Richard Fourie rode into the equine history books today at Hollywoodbets Greyville, when he chalked up 335 wins, breaking Anthony Delpech’s the 334 win reord set in the 1998/99 season. The historic achievement came onboard the appropriately named, Varsfontein Stud bred Vercingetorix filly Double Grand Slam in the Grade 2 East Coast Radio Tibouchina WFA…
Well done to Clifton Stud for being the winning breeders of Race 2 with Bugalugs, the 2YO Mambo In Seattle – Verbatim colt, who won a thriller under Sean Veale for trainer Dean Kannemeyer and owners – Messrs A Espitalier- Noel & C Daby. Thanks to Anneke Akal Kitching for the pictures. #Bugalugs#HollywoodbetsGreyvilleracing#CliftonStud#MamboInSeattle#Verbatim#DeanKannemeyer
It is because of the supreme talent of our equine photographers that we are able to remember, and enjoy some of the most iconic moments in South African racing and breeding history, Legendary racing journalist and racing guru, Charl Pretorius pays tribute to these heroes and heroines of the lens in South Africa in his…
Well done to Jane Thomas, the winning breeder of A Bit Chilly, the Last Winter – Cosmic Burst gelding who won a great race with Craig Zackey on board for trainer Gavin Smith Racing StablesGavin Smith Racing and owner Alac (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Fred. Crabbia) at Fairview this afternoon. You can watch the race…
Bred by the Estate of the late Kevin Soal, Secret Recipe, the 4Yo Pomodoro-Katch filly who won Race 5 on the card at Turffontein today under the expert guidance of Muzi Yeni for trainer duo Michael & Adam Azzie. Well done as well to winning owner Courtney Soal from Sunstone Farming. You can watch the…
Well done to Clifton Stud being the winning breeders of Race 1 with Peace Treaty, the 2YO gelding:Act Of War – Love Of My Life, who won a cracking race under the expert guidance of Richard Fourie for trainer Sean Tarry Racing and owners:Mesdames H Kuhn & B M A Lahoud, Messrs M A Currie,…
There is plenty of top class racing at Hollywoodbets Grevyille this weekend. Besides the main race, the Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge, there is the East Coast Radio Tibouchina Stakes (Grade 2) as well as the Hollywoodbets Dolphins Cup Trial (Grade 3) taking place. There are several #KZNBred horses running on the day: Race 2…
The excitement is ramping up further as the second declaration stage for the Durban July was annouced. The major players are still there, including our #KZNBreds, but things may change a bit after this coming weekend’s G1 and G3 races: the WFA Hollywoodbets G1 Gold Challenge and the Hollywoodbets Dolphins G3 Cup Trial, both at…
Well done to winning breeder Rupert Plersch with Nkandla Gold, the Linngari -Nkandla gelding who took the 5th race at the Vaal in fine form, with a great ride by Nirvan Nastili for trainer Brett Webber. Congratulations to owners Mr J Webber and Mrs B d’ Oliveira. You can watch the replay here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_sIX1hAsyo…
Well done to Bloomhill Wartburg for being the winning breeders in the opening race at the Vaal with the filly Gold Agent,: Gold Standard – Oochee Agent who won a great race under Savanna Valjalo for trainer Paul Matchett and owners Bryan & Taryn Spong. You can watch the race replay here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6auD-iYmqPQ. Thanks…