March 2012 Gold Circle Owner, Trainer and Jockey Of The Month KZN Breeders Association would like to congratulate owner Alesh Naidoo, trainer Garth Puller and jockey Anthony Delpech on this wonderful achievement, awarded by Gold Circle. Gold Circle March 2012: Owner Of The Month – Alesh Naidoo Gold Circle March 2012: Trainer Of The Month…
Umkhomazi and The Debutante Grade 2 Stakes Final Fields The Umkhomazi and The Debutante Grade 2 Stakes take place on 1 May at Scottsville, both over 1200m. Two KZN-breds will be represented in the Umkhomazi Stakes – that being Albert and Backworth Stud’s Go Again, with Atso’s daughter That So Atso winning her maiden convincingly…
Congratulations to the breeders who have had horses nominated in the Outstanding Stayer Female and Male categories. The fillies are Fisani and Las Ramblas with the males following below … Fisani A 4 year old filly by Kahal out of Gypsey Spirit by Coastal, bred by Summerhill Stud. Fisani was a R400 000…
Reflection Of The 2011 Breeding Season As the end of Breeding Season 2011 draws near we reflect on the events of the past four months, with a number of highlights. Rathmor Stud stole the limelight this season with the birth of their white colt with the chestnut ears born on 14 September. Rathmor Stud opened…
Final Field For TBA Paddock Stakes Grade 1 Sc# Horse Mass MR Draw B A T Jockey Trainer 1 WE THREE 60.0 100 (100) 7 A B Fayd’Herbe Justin Snaith 2 *IGUGU 59.5 117 (116) 3 S A Delpech Mike de Kock 3 BEACH BEAUTY 59.5 108 (107) 2 A A Forbes Dennis Drier 4…
Gran Blanco of Rathmor Stud Weaned Rathmor’s white colt Gran Blanco has been weaned from his dam Perakeen, at just over 6 months of age. Mike McHardy tells us more: “Gran Blanco was weaned on the 19/03/2012 he has taken it very well and settled immediately, he seems to have become very independent and is…
NTRA’s 41st Eclipse Award Nominees The NTRA (National Thoroughbred Racing Association) in America is hosting its annual 41st Eclipse Awards from the 2011 racing season. The ceremony will be held in Beverly Hills, California on January 16, 2012. They have also made the voting open to the public and if you visit the following website…
Fillies From Barton Hall Stud Ken and Lynne Twort of Barton Hall Stud have had some truly spectacular foals last season, and here we have a look at a few of them. They happen to be all fillies which at the time of the photos being taken were soon to be weaned. The first filly…
Christmas Handicap Grade 3 At Clairwood On Monday The Christmas Handicap Grade 3 over 1600m takes place at Clairwood Park on Monday 26 December, for a stake of R184 000. The race is due to be run at 16:15. Las Ramblas, recently voted at the KZN Breeders Awards as Outstanding Three Year Old Filly, is…
A.P. Answer’s Foals From Clifton Stud Clifton Stud have some absolutely stunning foals, soon to be weanlings from first season sire A.P. Answer. Kali Mist by Rakeen – Fashing by Dancin Champ(USA) – had a beautiful bay filly out of A.P. Answer. This filly is well-grown and has a lot of presence, with plenty of…