KZN Breeders Dressage Challenge Update
The KZN Breeders Dressage Challenge current log can be viewed below and has once again been enthusiastically embraced by Thoroughbred owners in the sport of Dressage.
Golden Sword’s Full Brother Gets Second Win
Summerhill’s young resident sire Golden Sword, the only son of High Chapparal at stud in South Africa, has seen his full-brother, All Body And Soul, get his second in Ireland over 2400m for trainer Tracey Collins. The 2012 gelding has had just five starts, winning twice and placing once.
KZN 1-2 In Drum Star Listed; Romany Prince 2500th Winner For Ferraris
Rathmor-bred Romany Prince, a Kahal half-brother to American and South African multiple Gr1 winner Gypsy’s Warning, not only gave his dam more Black Type by winning the Drum Star Handicap Listed but in the process, Ormond Ferraris’ 2500th winner in a career spanning 64 years. Scott Bros’ Gr2 winning son of Miesque’s Approval, Judicial, finished closely in second position.
Seven Wins For King’s Chapel in Four Weeks
Bush Hill Stud’s King’s Chapel is in form as another of his sons won by a powerful five and a half lengths at Greyville over 1000m. The handsome bay three year old gelding, aptly named Mr Mcsteamy, happens to be a half-brother to recent Class record setter at Scottsville – Dreya’s Gold.
KZN Breeders Series Log Update – 2YO
A two year old colt named Refrain by Miesque’s Approval leads the juvenile log of the KZN Breeders Series, bred by Scott Bros and trained by Corne Spies.
KZN Breeders Series Log Update – 3YO’s And Up
Fortitude leads the KZN Breeders Series Log for horses 3YO’s and up, as of 7 March.
Class Record For Miesque’s Approval
After Miesque’s Approval’s large strapping handsome son, Backworth-bred Humidor, set a course record at Scottsville over 1200m beating Kildonan’s set previously in a Gr1 race, his four year old daughter Dreya’s Gold bred by Bush Hill Stud set a class record at Scottsville over 1000m yesterday for trainer Garth Puller.
Vodacom Durban July Theme Announced
The Vodacom Durban July theme has been announced by Gold Circle.
KZN’s First Season Sires With First Yearlings For Sale In 2016
KZN’s first Season sires with their first yearlings for sale In 2016. All Group Winners, two of the Gr1 – Irish Flame and Crusade. Look out for their first progeny to go to auction this year.
Big Weekend For Bush Hill Stud Sires
Its been a good weekend for Bush Hill Stud stallions, with Toreador and King’s Chapel featuring once again on Guineas Day at Turffontein.