Flying The Flag: The Dynasty Of Cassandra Go
A fantastic story by Daithi Harvey, and update about Flying The Flag’s second dam, Cassandra Go. Flying The Flag stands at Bush Hill Stud and his first crop will be yearlings in August 2018.
Piemonte Clean Up At Fairview On Friday, Carlita Impresses!
It was a red-letter day for Piemonte who produced three winners on the day, including Alfeo (Crusade) and Romano (Irish Flame) and Carlita winning the Listed East Cape Nursery on Friday.
Bush Hill Stud To Make History At Nationals
History will be made at the 2018 Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale, when Lot 336 comes into the ring.
This flashy grey Judpot colt is the first yearling ever sold at the National Sale by Bush Hill Stud grooms.
Dawn Assault Heads Up 2nd KZN Breeders Series Log – 3YO’s And Up
St John Gray’s bred, owned and trained Dawn Assault, recent winner of the Drum Star Listed, heads up the latest KZN Breeders Series Log for 3yo’s and up. Born and raised at Cathy and Jonathan Martin’s Hadlow Stud for St John’s Graystone Stud, Dawn Assault is a son of Call To Combat. Graystone Stud have…
Golden Sword Relocated To Yellow Star Stud
Golden Sword has been purchased by breeder and owner Ted Hughes and relocated to Yellow Star Stud. The stallion has settled in very well to his new home.
Gold Circle Press Release: Barrier Trial Reports
Basic information on the trials, such as time recorded and lengths behind the ‘winner’ of the trials is carried in the Gold Circle racecard, Computaform and other relevant formguides.
However, in an effort to make the Barrier Trials punter friendly and to provide more detailed information, Gold Circle has appointed a team of seasoned ‘race readers’ to give their opinion on each trial. They will comment on and assess the performances of individual participants as a guide to punters. It is hoped that this initiative will lead to further transparency regarding first timers and prove to be a valuable aid for punters. Each Barrier Trial will be archived and comments can be accessed on the Gold Circle website
KZN-Bred Dawn Assault Wins Drum Star Listed
Gauteng based owner-trainer and breeder in KZN, St John Gray had plenty of cause to celebrate at Turffontein on Saturday. His stallion Call To Combat marked his first stakes winner courtesy of a gutsy victory by Dawn Assault in the R150 000 Listed Drum Star Handicap. More of a boutique sire for his gentleman breeder, Call…
Flying The Flag Foals At Bush Hill Stud
Bush Hill Stud have introduced the first foals of Flying The Flag. The superbly-bred handsome chestnut son of Galileo has impressed, with his offspring throwing his presence, substance and quality.
BSA: Clifton Stud Offer Nine At 2018 Nationals
Clifton Stud, breeders of one this season’s top fillies in Covered In Snow, will be represented by nine yearlings at the 2018 Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale next month. Crusade, sire of Covered In Snow, has two colts in the draft –Star Effect (Lot 285) is a half-brother to 7 winners headed by Listed Banyana…
BSA: Bush Hill Stud Offer Nine At Nationals
Warwick and Karin Render’s Bush Hill Stud, whose past National Sales graduates include millionaire The Mouseketeer and G1 Woolavington 2000 winner Zirconeum, will be offering another top class draft at April’s Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale. Bush Hill’s nine strong draft (two offered as agent) include lots by such prominent and promising sires as Crusade, Toreador,…