Loss Of Two KZN Sires In the last week KZN has sadly lost two stallions – Kabool standing at Mike Pappas’ Highover Stud and Icelander at Koos and Lorraine De Klerk’s Yellow Star Stud. A 19 year old stallion, Kabool hailed from one of the greatest families in the modern day stud book. His dam,…
TBA Ready To Run Sales Results Sunday saw Bloodstock South Africa host their annual Ready To Run Sale held at the TBA complex in Germiston. The sale saw the average increase from last year, with 94 horses sold for an average of R237 021 each, from 125 catalogued. The leading horses sold from KZN were…
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Summerhill Stud: Emperors Palace Summer Ready To Run Sale 2014
First South African Winner For Daring Bid(USA) The only son of Unbridled standing at stud in South Africa, Daring Bid(USA) got his first winner at the Vaal on Saturday with All The Bids, bred by Favour Stud, winning by almost four lengths over 1000m from Law Enforcer and Thunder Run. Trained by Corne Spies and…
CTS Ready To Run Sales Results The Cape Thoroughbred Sales Johannesburg Read To Run Sale took place on Friday and saw 138 Lots sold for an average of R178 841 each, from 146 horses catalogued. Topping the list of top-priced KZN-breds was a magnificent and well related colt by Kahal, consigned by Summerhill Stud and…
Unbridled’s Song: Noble Tune Arriving; Will Take Charge In Longines Top 10 Equarius Bloodstock has reported that stallion prospect Noble Tune is enroute to South Africa from the United States to stand his first season at Rathmor Stud. The Gr2 and Gr3 winning son of Unbridled’s Song has been enthusiastically received by breeders around the…
Vaal Double For Graystone Broodmare Apple Fair In a double for St John Gray as breeder, owner and trainer – his grey broodmare Apple Fair (by Fine Edge out of Apples Of Gold(IRE) by Gods Walk) produced two winners at the Vaal yesterday – both full sisters by Sarge. The first win of the day…
Five Winners In Two Days For Miesque’s Approval Miesque’s Approval continues to make himself heard – having achieved an incredible five winners in two days at Clairwood, Turffontein and Borrowdale Park in Zimbabwe. The handsome son of Miesque’s Son standing at Scott Bros is currently sitting ninth on the National Sires Log (according to stats…
Clifton-bred Bezanova Grabs Gr2 Charity Mile Bezanova, bred by Peter and Jenny Blyth of Clifton Stud, grabbed the Gr2 Peermont Emperors Palace Charity Mile on Saturday from a classy field of horses, with another talented KZN-bred, the recent Gr2 Joburg Spring Challenge winner No Worries finishing second. Triple Crown winner Louis The King finished in…