First Winner For Yellow Star’s Tropical Empire He has to be one of the most beautiful stallions standing in KZN – a big bold eye, plenty of presence and energy, and very easy on the eye when it comes to his conformation – reminiscent of the early George Stubb’s paintings of the English Thoroughbred with…
Majmu And The KZN Redoute’s Choice Link Majmu stamped her authority on Saturday as a force to be reckoned with, after winning the Gr1 Avontuur Estate Fillies Guineas over 1600m easily by two and a half lengths at Kenilworth. Voted Equus Champion Two Year Filly last season, the grey took home her fifth win from…
First Winner For Just As Well(USA) Just As Well pictured galloping through the lush green acres of Spring Valley Stud in January 2015. Image: Candiese Marnewick International Group winning sire Just As Well has had his two year olds arrive in a serious fashion. After getting Black Type from David Niewenhuizen’s Just As I Said…
Toreador Unbeaten Filly Wins Gr3 Magnolia Resident sire of Bush Hill Stud, Toreador, had a head-turning win with his unbeaten daughter Lazer Star thundering home to victory in the Gr3 Magnolia at Turffontein yesterday. The filly is out of Empress Of Ozz by Sri Pekan. Bred by the Tawny Syndicate (owners of Toreador), Lazer Star…
Redoute’s Choice Fee Announced Bush Hill Stud stand the first son of Australian sire sensation Redoute’s Choice in South Africa, a very big and handsome four year old Redoute’s Promise who covered his first season in 2014. His paternal half-sister, the grey Majmu, is making waves across South Africa after her stunning win in the…
Noble Tune’s Half-Brother Impressive Come Back Win Honor Code and Noble Tune Honor Code, a half-brother by A.P. Indy to Gr2 and Gr3-winning Noble Tune who is currently standing his first season at Rathmor Stud, came back from an eight month lay-off due to injury to win most impressively at Aqueduct – coming from 10…
Win For Crusade’s Half-Brother Gr1 Middle Park Stakes winner Crusade pictured during a recent visit. Image: Candiese Marnewick Gr1 Middle Park Stakes winning Crusade, standing at Scott Bros, had his half-brother Sir Henry Raeburn(IRE) out of mare La Traviata win his fourth start over seven furlongs for trainer Paul Cole and owner Mr RA Green….
Putney Flyer Gains More Black Type For Miesque’s Approval Putney Flyer, a big handsome dark bay son of Miesque’s Approval standing at Scott Bros, won the Kenilworth Cup Listed over 3200m at Kenilworth on Saturday. Out of Fort Wood mare Tiptoethruthewoods, Putney Flyer was bred by Mr JF Van Streepen, trained by Darryl Hodgson and…
KZN Breeders Award Winners 2014 Click on each image for the enlarged version
King’s Chapel Grand-Daughter Aimed At Blue Diamond Bush Hill’s resident sire King’s Chapel has a grand-daughter showing exceptional talent in Australia, after placing in a Gr3 just a week before she won the Merson Cooper Stakes. Qatar Bloodstock celebrated a valuable Black Type win with promising Sebring filly Thurlow, who scored a thrilling nose win…