Celestina Leads KZN Breeders Juvenile Log
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Celestina Leads KZN Breeders Juvenile Log

Piemonte Stud’s talented juvenile Kahal filly Celestina, leads the KZN Breeders Series Juvenile Log for a stake of R200 000. The Gr3 2nd placed filly is a winner and placed three times from six starts for owner and champion trainer, Sean Tarry. Piemonte Stud bring 17 yearlings to the upcoming KZN Yearling Sale at Sibaya, including…

The Poet Leading KZN Breeders Series Log – 3YO’s And Up
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The Poet Leading KZN Breeders Series Log – 3YO’s And Up

Bush Hill Stud’s The Poet leads the KZN Breeders Series Log for the seven races on offer for a stake of R200 000 each on KZN Breeders Race Day, taking place 25 June. The handsome son of Brave Tin Soldier, who recently produced Gr1 Allan Robertson winner Brave Mary, is a 3-time winner owned by…

“Level The Playing Fields” Series: Log Ahead Of Final
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“Level The Playing Fields” Series: Log Ahead Of Final

Jockey Morne Winnaar will take a slender one point lead over Billy Jacobson into the final of “Levelling The Playing Fields Series” on Sunday, 25 June 2017. After winning rounds 1 and 2, Jacobson did not fare too well in the draw for Round 3 and his charge Roy’s Power could only finish 5th. Winnaar’s fourth placing on Royal Agree on Sunday was enough to reverse a one-point deficit into a one-point lead in their chase for the R50 000 bonus for the leading jockey of the Series.

Talktothestars Attempts Double In Gr1; 3rd Exciting Leg Of “Level The Playing Fields” Series
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Talktothestars Attempts Double In Gr1; 3rd Exciting Leg Of “Level The Playing Fields” Series

The often shoeless champion Talktothestars (pictured winning last year’s Gr1 Tsogo Sun Sprint) will have a fine chance of defending his crown in the Gr 1 Tsogo Sun Sprint over 1200m at Scottsville on Saturday. The current KZN-bred Equus Champion Sprinter’s last run in the Gr 1 Computaform Sprint over 1000m where he flew home for…

KZN Breeders Series: 3YO’s And Up Log Updated 22 May 2017
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KZN Breeders Series: 3YO’s And Up Log Updated 22 May 2017

  KZN BREEDERS SERIES POINTS AS AT 22 MAY 2017 – 3YO AND UP LOG No. Horse Age  Sex  Trainer Breeder Points  1 BANKING APRIL 4 F Lucky Houdalakis  Summerhill Stud (Pty) Ltd  37 2 THE POET 5 G Mark Dixon  Bush Hill Stud  36 3 ROY’S TAXI 5 G Kumaran Naidoo  Mr Bruce Le…

KZN Breeders Series: Updated 2YO Log – Celestina Leading
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KZN Breeders Series: Updated 2YO Log – Celestina Leading

Piemonte’s Stud’s Celestina pictured as a yearling. Unsold at the National Yearling Sale, the daughter of Kahal out of Sully’s Landing is already Gr3 2nd placed from two starts from the stable of Sean Tarry. KZN BREEDERS SERIES POINTS AS AT 22 MAY 2017 -2YO LOG No. Horse Age  Sex  Trainer Breeder Points  1 CELESTINA…

Level The Playing Fields Series: Updated Logs And Gallery
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Level The Playing Fields Series: Updated Logs And Gallery

An elated Billy Jacobson won the second leg (of four) of the KZN Breeders “Level The Playing Fields Series” on Sunday at Scottsville – putting him line for the jockey prize of R50 000. Wendy Whitehead won the second pool of the day with her Brave And Bold – making it a double in the series for sire Brave Tin Soldier.

Interview: Athandiwe Mgudlwa, Joint Log Leader Of The “Level The Playing Fields” Series
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Interview: Athandiwe Mgudlwa, Joint Log Leader Of The “Level The Playing Fields” Series

Athandiwe Mgudlwa rode Royal Agree in the first leg of the KZN Breeders “Level The Playing Fields” Series for a total stake of R1million over four legs, and won on the well-bred Mogok filly for owner Peter De Beyer and trainer Glen Kotzen. We catch up with Athandiwe to find out more about the reserved, hardworking jockey riding Roy Is Second on Sunday.

Q & A With Jockey Billy Jacobson – Joint Log Leader Of The KZN Breeders “Level The Playing Fields”
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Q & A With Jockey Billy Jacobson – Joint Log Leader Of The KZN Breeders “Level The Playing Fields”

Billy Jacobson opened his account in the first leg of the KZN Breeders “Level The Playing Fields” Series by winning aboard Putchini in a brilliant race with a nail-biting finish. On Sunday’s second leg at Scottsville of four, Billy will be aboard The Poet competing against Athandiwe Mgudla in the same pool for log leader.