Richard Fourie rode into the equine history books today at Hollywoodbets Greyville, when he chalked up 335 wins, breaking Anthony Delpech’s the 334 win reord set in the 1998/99 season. The historic achievement came onboard the appropriately named, Varsfontein Stud bred Vercingetorix filly Double Grand Slam in the Grade 2 East Coast Radio Tibouchina WFA Stakes
You can read all about the man who is the record-setter via the Sporting Post link-
Summerhill Sires Broadcast Summerhill Stud showed their TV production of their resident stallions at the Investec Stallion Day, and it will be available on the following dates and times below for the public to view. Be sure not to miss it! Summerhill Sires Broadcast Thursday, 14 July @ 20h30 on Super Sport 2 Looped through…
KZN Breeders Golf Day Limited space Great prizes R1 200/4-ball To enter your four-ball download your entry form here.
Stallion Feature: Strategic News(AUS) Strategic News(AUS) will be standing his third season at Rathmor Stud this year. The imposing chestnut stallion is the only son of Strategic and grandson of Grand Lodge standing at stud in South Africa, having his first crop of weanlings on the ground. Strategic News won a total of five times…
“It remains a fact though, that too many horses are not making their production costs in the sales ring, and
while the future may hold brighter prospects, the reality is that stallion fees are a material cost of
every horseman’s budget, and we want to play a role in mitigating deficits in the meantime.”
Daughter Of Mr Greeley To Run In Gr 1 1000 Guineas Irish-bred daughter of Mr Greeley – the sire of KZN’s new Gr 1 winning stallion prospect Crusade – named What a Name, is due to run in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday 5 May. She is out of a Dayjur mare named…
Remarkably, 11 of the Piemonte yearlings on offer are sired by G1 winning stallions, with the draft including lots by the likes of Capetown Noir, Captain Of All, Jackson, Soft Falling Rain and Wylie Hall.