Peter and Jenny Blyth’s Clifton Stud is firing on all cylinders – after selling a handsome Gimmethegreenlight colt for R600 000, the yearlings Act Of War half-sister, Shield Of Roses – racing for the same connections and Muzi Yeni as the famed War Of Athena – won a very smart debut at Turffontein on Saturday…
Day two proved very successful for Spring Valley, Clifton, Bush Hill Stud and Blue Sky Thoroughbreds whilst first season sire Rabada sold two lots for up to R150 000. The top price of the day went to Spring Valley Stud acting as agent for Gary Player, selling an impressive filly Lot 237 by Trippi to…
Piemonte Stud’s magnificent Gimmethegreenlight colt topped day one of the #kznbreds at the National Yearling Sale. The colt named Errore (mistake in Italian as the colt has a story behind him when it was thought the mare wasn’t in foal!) The colt is out of Five Star Girl by Al Mufti, from the fast family…
Leading KwaZulu-Natal breeders, the Piemonte Stud, will be offering a top class consignment at the upcoming National Yearling Sale. The farm’s draft includes yearlings sired by some of South Africa’s hottest stallions including Gimmethegreenlight, Pomodoro, Var, The United States and former National Sale graduate Vercingetorix, as well as lots by exciting young sires as Erupt…
Hadlow Stud will be offering four yearlings, each sired by a G1 winning stallion, at this year’s National Yearling Sale. The consignment is made up of a filly by Querari and colts by all of Canford Cliffs, Pomodoro and Rafeef. Querari, South Africa’s Leading Sire of 2YOs in 2018-2019, is the sire of Scarlet Woman…
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,…