Over a half century of producing champion racehorses culminates in the end of an era for South African horseracing and breeding when the Scott Bros hold their Total Dispersal Sale at Highdown Stud in the foothills of the Drakensberg on Tuesday. Well-bred Weanlings, yearlings and broodmares – some in foal to top sires- make up…
Two shares in Crusade have become available. The stallion currently has 40% winners to runners and has produced 4 Stakes Winners this season. Please contact 083 789 1631 for further information.
Crusade, who has produced four Stakes Winners this season is relocating to Peter and Jenny Blyth’s Clifton Stud for the 2018 season.
In a wintery but pleasant day at Yellow Star Stud, the KZN Mare & Weanling Sale took place on Monday in Mooi River, with support from farms outside of KZN such as Gary Player Stud, Riethuiskraal and John Slade. The top priced Lots of the day came from two fillies consigned for stud – Lot…
Bush Hill’s imposing and impeccably bred son of Aussie super sire Redoute’s Choice has produced his first winner – the Piemonte-bred Aldo won second time out after placing second on debut.
The magnificent daughter of Flower Alley consigned by Bush Hill Stud attracted plenty of attention and was knocked down to Mr G Van Lear for R375 000.
Piemonte Stud have bred a very handsome but unusually marked Var colt named Aberto, as Lot 200 at the KZN Yearling Sale. Out of Selkirk / Sadler’s Wells mare Irish Heroine, he is just about a guaranteed winner with his dam who has produced four winners from six runners – including 5-time winner Lee’s Pick,…
In an exciting build up to the final of the KZN Jockey’s & Trainers Challenge, it was Garth Puller in the end who won the R30 000 Sales Voucher and jockey Lyle Hewitson who took the Jockey leg of the competition.
One horse that has come full circle is the Toreador three year old gelding Unbelievable Lad. His owner purchased him from the 2016 KZN Yearling Sale for R90 000 and used his R5 000 voucher against the purchase – which he had recieved from the 2016 KZN Breeders Race Day when Caprivi placed third, also in the car of Ivan and Darryl Moore.