Act Of War Double At Turffontein
Summerhill Equestrian sire Act Of War enjoyed a double at Turffontein on Saturday. The other sire to feature of Summerhill Equestrian was Willow Magic. Bartholdi, a half-brother to the smart and handsome Bohica (Capetown Noir) sold for R180 000 at the 2019 BSA Ready To Run Sale. Trained by Australian-bound Gary Alexander for syndicate Mrs…
#kznbred Wins Gr3 Victory Moon
The R1 million World Sports Betting Gauteng Summer Cup landscape changed complexion in just under two minutes at Turffontein on Saturday. Trainer St John Gray strengthened his big race claims and saddled his home-bred Christopher Robin for a fluent maiden graded stakes success in the R125 000 Gr3 Victory Moon Stakes. The last chance saloon…
National 2YO Sale: KZN Results
It was a positive sale overall in a tough economic climate, and saw three impressive individuals reach over a R1-million, with the top seller being the first million rand horse consigned by Danika Stud as agent for Missing U Syndicate – also registered as KZN Breeders. The colt was signed for Gavin Van Zyl and…
SUMMERVIEW STUD DOUBLY REPRESENTED AT 2YO SALE
The KZN based Summerview Stud will be offering two, well-bred lots at this year’s Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale. Both of Summerview Stud’s two-year-olds were sired by G1 sprinters, suggesting that both Forged In Ice and Desert Crusader will have speed to burn! Forged In Ice (Lot 236) is a filly by four time G1…
SPRING VALLEY TO OFFER THREE AT 2YO SALE
Spring Valley Stud, whose past alumni include the likes of July winner Dunford as well as the G1 winning siblings Buy And Sell and Count The Money, will be offering three lots at this year’s Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale. The KZN farm’s string is made up of two-year-olds sired by Crusade, Futura, and Judpot….
#kznbred Garrulous Sold To UAE
Vermaak Equine have announced on social media that Garrulous has been sold internationally. “GARRULOUS to Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦Crack juvenile sprinter, last seen running second in the Gr2 Umkhomazi Stakes to ERIK THE RED, has been sold by @vermaakequine to continue racing in SAUDI ARABIA. Part brokered by @sebasmorgan 🇦🇷 Vermaak Equine has now sold South African raced horses…
Fight Song Takes Model Man Listed
Rathmor born and raised Fight Song, bred for breeder Mrs Lynette Ryan, won the Model Man Listed over 1600m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday. After a change of surface from consistent rain over a few days, the Gareth Van Zyl trained son of Noble Tune flew home under Warren Kennedy to take the race from…
RATHMOR TO OFFER SEVEN AT NATIONAL 2YO SALE
Nottingham Road farm, Rathmor Stud, will be offering seven lots at this year’s Emperors Palace National 2YO Sale, with their draft offering two-year-olds by a host of different stallions. Former Cape Guineas winner Act Of War, whose early runners including rising star War Of Athena, is represented here by a full-sister (Lot 35 pictured above)…