Just As Well Sibling Places In El Prado Stakes The half-brother to Just As Well named Utley – cleverly named after an American baseball player being by stallion Smart Strike – has placed in the El Prado Stakes on 28 December at Gulfstream Park over 1600m on turf from Mr Online (Silent Name) and Salto…
No Worries Coasts To Gr2 Victory Brian and Yolanda Burnards’ big talented chestnut son of Kahal notched up his first Bold Black Type win yesterday, coasting home to a quarter length victory in the Gr2 Joburg Spring Challenge. Jumping from a seventh draw under jockey Keagen De Melo, KZN-bred No Worries defeated Midnight Run (Captain…
Exciting Young KZN Sires – First Runners First Places Two of KZN’s most exciting young sires, A.P. Answer and Fort Beluga, have had places from their very first runners to hit the track, both in the same race at the Vaal on 28 November – Snow Call and Arrive At Five. Both horses were sent…
Rathmor Stud National Yearling Sale Draft 2014 Lot 22 The Duck A.P. Answer – Run Angel Run by Makaarem Lot 109 Timeous Var – Time And Tide by Baroon Lot 333 Romany Prince Kahal – Gypsy Queen by Royal Chalice Lot 356 Rush In Windrush – In A While by Rakeen Lot 513 Caprivi Mogok…
Second Winner in Two Weeks For Freshman Sire A.P. Answer It was an exciting announcement when A.P. Answer had his first winner from his first runner on 18 December – and he now follows that up with a dominating win on debut from Doug Campbell’s own-bred horse First Answer, winning on 29 December at Scottsville…
Full-Brother to Dancewiththedevil Welcomed At Hadlow Stud St John Gray’s broodmare, Emperor’s Dance by Caesour, foaled a lovely big colt last night ‘with big shoes to fill’ – a full brother to five-time Gr1 winning KZN-bred Dancewiththedevil. St John Gray produced a sterling achievement by breeding, owning and training the talented mare who returned from…
Bush Hill Double At Clairwood Bush Hill Stud scored a double at Clairwood on New Years Eve with two half-siblings – Agape Reigns and Honour Melchizedek – both horses also pulling off a double for trainer Garth Puller and both are out of mare Count The Carats – Agape Reigns is a full-sister to the…
Son temps à courir – Its “Arc” Time Again 3 October, 2014 – Lisa Barrett This Sunday sees the 93rd renewal of the one of the world’s greatest races, the Qatar sponsored Prix de l’ arc de Triomphe. Run every year since 1920 at the Longchamp racecourse situated in the magnificent Bois de Boulogne park…
Backworth Stud National Yearlings 2014 Visit Backworth Stud’s website to view photos, pedigrees and video clips of each yearling that will be available at the Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale, 27 & 28 April 2014.
Outstanding First Foal For Irish Flame Dual Gr1 winning son of Dynasty and the first of his sons to go to stud – Irish Flame has had his first foal born for the 2014 season, an outstanding filly out of Rambo Dancer mare, Bistro Belle at Bush Hill Stud. A two-time winner, Bistro Belle (out…