Is Igugu In The Next Ready-To-Run Draft? We’ve had a couple of queries about whether the next Igugu is in this draft. Here is our response to that question: “I guess the answer is “you never know”, because they often come from “left field.” What I can tell you is that this is probably the…
Press Release: There’s A Horse For Everyone There’s something about a racehorse auction that you find nowhere else. Not at Sotheby’s nor Christie’s, nor anywhere. By the nature of the beast, a racehorse evokes a greater passion, considerably more ego, and there’s nothing a rich man wants more than something another rich man wants. You…
From The Horses Mouth We penned a piece yesterday on those “magnificent men and their flying machines“, and we were talking about our judges panel for next week’s Emperors Palace Ready To Run Gallops (at Summerhill on Friday 19th October 11 am). Summerhill’s inauguration of the Ready To Run was initiated by the belief that…
Those Magnificent Men And Their Flying Machines There are a number of things that make the Emperors Palace Ready To Run Sale unique, locally and abroad. Firstly, its associated race, the R2.5 million Ready To Run Cup boasts the richest prize money of any race of its kind in the world. When it was initiated…
Suncoast KZN Yearling Sale Catalogue Launched Bloodstock South Africa have launched the Suncoast KZN Yearling Sale catalogue today online. The sale takes place 5 and 6 July at last year’s venue which proved to be a huge success in the warm beautiful surroundings of Durban’s beachfront. Day 1, the 5 July will see the sale…
Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale KZN Results Day Two The 2012 Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale entered its second and final day on Sunday with 217 yearlings coming under the hammer. In total, 467 yearlings were catalogued, the aggregate was R81 750 000 and the average for a yearling sold was R240 441 . The…
Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale KZN Results Day One The 2012 Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale kicked off at 11am today and saw 250 yearlings come under the hammer with the average priced paid approximately R230 000 per yearling. Below are the top-priced KZN-bred yearlings, top-priced yearlings sold by KZN-based farms as well as the…
KZN-Bred Graded Stakes Winning Siblings At 2012 Emperor’s Palace National Yearling Sale The Emperor’s Palace National Yearling Sale takes place at the TBA complex in Germiston, on 27 and 29 April 2012. KZN is once again sending an exceptional draft of yearlings to the National Sales. We have a look at the full and half…
CTS Emperors Palace Select Yearling Sale – Registered KZN-breds Golden Sword shortly after arrival at Summerhill in 2012. His first yearlings go on sale this year. Summerhill Stud will be represented at the CTS Emperors Palace Select Yearling Sale with seven choice lots available. The CTS Emperors Palace Select Yearling Sale takes place on 18…
KZN-Breds Represented At 2012 Emperor’s Palace National Yearling Sale The Emperor’s Palace National Yearling Sale takes place at the TBA complex in Germiston, on 27 and 29 April 2012. It is great to see that one of KZN’s top stallions who consistently features within the top 5 of the National Sires Log, Kahal, has the…