It was a tremendous day for KZN Breeding as War Of Athena hit the ball out of the park, winning over the 2450m Gr2 Wilgerbosdrift SA Oaks by two lengths with immense ease. In the process, she also gave her Dynasty sire his first Triple Tiara win and 5th Black Type win for the season…
It wasn’t long ago that #kznbred Takingthepeace took two legs of the Triple Tiara in 2018, only to finish two lengths off the winner over the staying leg of 2450m, but Act Of War’s star Gr1 winning daughter – War Of Athena – carries enough staying power in her pedigree which should see her through…
Capetown Noir filly Under Your Spell maintained her unbeaten record to take the Gr3 Protea Stakes under a star ride from Lyle Hewitson, for the stable of Sean Tarry and owners Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd and Mrs BMA Lahoud and Messrs M A Currie, C N Francis, A Lahoud, Jarryd Lahoud, Allan F Peters,…
Capetown Noir added more Black Type to his stud record when Jaeger Moon won the his sixth consecutive race in a row to get some well deserved Bold Black Type behind his name, taking the East Cape Guineas Listed. The Gavin Smith trained Jaeger Moon is a half-brother to multiple stayer type Before Noon, who…
Clifton Stud will be offering a well-balanced draft of yearlings at the upcoming National Yearling Sale, on April 15th and 16th. This imposing consignment has a horse for every buyer, with Clifton’s National Sale draft including lots by such proven and promising stallions as Canford Cliffs, Captain Of All, Erupt, Gimmethegreenlight, Mambo In Seattle, Oratorio,…
Three year old Silvano filly out of KZN Breeders former Horse Of The Year, and five-time Gr1 winner, Dancewiththedevil, broke her maiden at the Vaal today at the third time of asking. Devilish Dancer, whose owner breeder and trainer St John Gray enjoyed outstanding success with his star daughter of Modus Vivendi and sent her…
Leading KZN breeders, Bush Hill Stud, whose past National Sale alumni include subsequent G1 Summer Cup winner Wolf Whistle, will be offering a top-class consignment at this year’s National Yearling Sale. The Mooi River farm will be offering lots sired by such top-class and popular stallions as Canford Cliffs, Captain Of All, Dynasty, Gimmethegreenlight, Master…
The KZN Breeders Club Annual General Meeting took place today at the Nottingham Road Hotel and saw Cathy Martin of Hadlow Stud, voted in as Chairlady for the next term of two years. Ted Hughes – the former Chairman now steps down to the position of Vice-Chairman as per the constitution. The current Directors re-elected…
Piemonte resident Capetown Noir came very close to securing a Gr2 when Bohica was literally pipped by a whisker on the post in the Senor Santa on the weekend, under jockey S’Manga Khumalo. What has to be one of the most handsome horses racing today, the flashy Bohica is trained by the father-son Azzie team,…