The Scott bros are proud to present their National Yearling Sales draft for 2016, which includes a full brother to Gr1 winner Orbison, a Mogok half-brother to recent Gr2 winner Talktothestars, as well as the first yearling crop from “the speed twins”, Gr1 Middle Park Stakes winner Crusade, and French Gr3 winner Eightfold Path.
The National Yearling Sale takes place at the TBA Complex in Johannesburg, from 27 – 29 April.
Flying The Flag’s younger full sister, Magical, followed in her older Gr1 winning full sisters footsteps by winning the Gr2 Debutante in Ireland. Rhododendron won the race in 2016 and was crowned Irish Champion 2YO Filly after an exceptional Gr1 winning season. Aidan O’Brien won the Group 2 Debutante Stakes for the 12th time. Despite…
The August 2YO Sale takes place on 20 & 21 August at the TBA Complex, with 73 Thoroughbreds on offer from KZN’s farms from a variety of stallions. Gr1 producing Act Of War is represented with three horses on sale, and the deceased Crusade has his last crop on offer which includes Lot 23 –…
Orphan Filly Gypsy Fair Rewards Bush Hill Stud Every winner is special to any breeder, but Gypsy Fair’s facile win by sixth lengths at Flamingo Park was especially so to all at Bush Hill because by all accounts this filly should never have been alive. Warwick Render goes onto to tell us why this filly…
Congratulations to Verna Roberts who bred and owns Russian Doll, the 5YO Pathfork – Baranova mare who won a cracker under Rachel Venniker for husband and trainer Michael Roberts. You can watch the race replay here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80CEwPiiAbI Thanks to Anneke Akal Kitching for the photos as always. #KZNBred#KZNWinner#GreyvilleRacing
Rathmor Stud’s beautiful grey-almost white Witblits has won three races in a row since her relocation to Gauteng to the stable of Tony Peter and relishing the extra distance on offer. The beautifully-bred daughter of Danon Platina, out of Galileo mare Untoward is bred on the same cross that produced Gr1 Epsom Derby winner Auguste…