Congratulations to St John Gray of Graystone Stud for being the winning breeder, trainer and owner of Across The Pond, the 3YO Bezrin – Shivering Sea filly who won a cracking race under the maestro Muzi Yeni.
Thank you to JC Photos for all the photos as well.
THE 2019 Equus Awards Function will be held at Emperors Palace on Tuesday, 13 August and if ever there was an automatic choice for Broodmare Of The Year, it is Wilgerbosdrift’s Halfway to Heaven, the prolific producer of champions. ANDREW HARRISON tells her story in Turf Talk’s daily Newsletter.
Rathmor Stud’s Noble Tune and his half-brother Honor Code had their weanling half-brother by War Front, Lot423 sell for $2,6million to MV Magnier of Coolmore Stud at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock sale.
Piemonte Stud have bred a very handsome but unusually marked Var colt named Aberto, as Lot 200 at the KZN Yearling Sale. Out of Selkirk / Sadler’s Wells mare Irish Heroine, he is just about a guaranteed winner with his dam who has produced four winners from six runners – including 5-time winner Lee’s Pick,…
Black Pepper Named Northern Cape’s Horse Of The Year Racing Association’s Northern Cape Awards saw the super-consistent Tienie Prinsloo trained Black Minnaloushe gelding Black Pepper was crowned Horse Of The Year for the 2014/15 season. The Scott Brothers bred 6yo is out of the Brazillian Ski Champ mare Corre Solta, and ran a cracking fourth…
Invitation to the KZN Breeders Awards 2017, taking place 2 December at Fordoun. Please rsvp by 20 November.
2012 Emperors Palace Ready-To-Run Sale Day One The first day of the 2012 Emperors Palace Ready to Run Sale ended on a high, with both aggregate and average up on last year. Day one saw the aggregate rise from R12.17 million to R13.08 million, while the average increased from R166 712 to a healthy R210…