KZN Breeders Award Winners 2014
KZN Breeders Award Winners 2014 Click on each image for the enlarged version
Miesque’s Approval Leading National Sire On Artificial Going
Miesque’s Approval Leading National Sire On Artificial Going Miesque’s Approval looking a picture last week at Scott Bros, during a visit from presenter Martin Locke. Proving to be the king of the polytracks, Scott Bros resident sire Miesque’s Approval is leading nationally as the top sire on artificial going. He has several smart, well-related yearlings…
KZN Breeders Awards Nominations 2014
KZN Breeders Awards Nominations 2014 Our KZN Breeders Awards take place on 22 November 2014 at the beautiful venue of Bellwood once again, beginning at 17:30 for 18:00. For more information contact admin@yellowstarstud.co.za. Congratulations to the breeders and connections of the nominees below: HorseName Age Sex SireName DamName DamSireName BreederName Outstanding Two Year Old Colt…
International Racehorse Magazine: Mogok(USA) Mogok(USA) emerges along the paved road amongst the green manicured lawns of the great Highdown Stud owned by brothers Robin and Des Scott. You hear him arriving before you see the impressive stallion with his almost black gleaming coat, his enthusiastic strides with swinging hips that indicate tenaciousness – Mogok could…
Guest Column: More Than Ready For Caviar?
Guest Column: More Than Ready For Caviar? 28 May, 2013 – Lisa Barrett Australian newspapers have confirmed that a shortlist of six possible stallions has been whittled down for supermare Black Caviar. Black Caviar’s Managing owner, Neil Werrett, refused to be drawn on who the other candidates were, but he hinted that they could also…
Packed With Class
Packed With Class 25 May, 2012 – Lisa Barrett KZN racing is gearing up for a massive weekend of racing, with several top class races on the cards. All eyes will be on Scottsville on Saturday 26th May, where the SA Fillies Sprint and the Allan Robertson (both Grade 1) take place. Both races promise…
Icelander
Loss Of Two KZN Sires In the last week KZN has sadly lost two stallions – Kabool standing at Mike Pappas’ Highover Stud and Icelander at Koos and Lorraine De Klerk’s Yellow Star Stud. A 19 year old stallion, Kabool hailed from one of the greatest families in the modern day stud book. His dam,…
Lyphard – Proof That Dynamite Comes In Small Packages
Lyphard – Proof That Dynamite Comes In Small Packages Born in 1969, Lyphard (it is controversial regarding the pronounciation – but commonly pronounced Lee-Fard) was by the great Northern Dancer out of a mare called Goofed by Court Martial. After being overlooked by Robert Sangster at the sale for being too small, a mistake Robert…
The Facts Around Broken Legs – Part III
The Facts Around Broken Legs – Part III Potential Complications with surgical repair of fractures Post-fracture complications impacting a horse’s chance of survival can happen preoperatively during transport of the horse to the hospital, intra-operatively (during surgery) and post-surgery during recovery and healing. Infection is the most important complication of orthopedic surgery in horses. Infection…
Bush Hill Stud Stallion Day – Invitation
Bush Hill Stud Stallion Day – Invitation