Well done to Rathmor Stud for being the winning breeders with Island Master, the 4YO Master Of My Fate – Kiribati gelding who won the 4th race under Luyolo Mxothwa for trainer and part owner along with Glen, Sharon Kotzen.
You can watch the replay here –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zibSXrTcY0
Thank you to Pauline Herman Photography for the photos.
The beautifully-named Sweet Preserve was part of a ding dong clash yesterday at Greyville which saw her get up to win courageously, for the stable of Glen Kotzen, owned by Mr J Buckler. By Duke Of Marmalade out of the evergreen Surfers Eye by Elliodor, Sweet Preserve has won twice and placed five times from just…
Orb Takes Home Kentucky Derby Orb, far back in the pack for much of the race, made a late charge to win the 139th running of the mud-spattered Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Orb is by Malibu Moon out of Unbridled mare Liberty Lady. Malibu Moon draws parallels to our very own A.P. Arrow at Summerhill…
Magical (168 points) , a full sister to Bush Hill Stud’s Flying The Flag, has regained top spot in the Cartier Horse Of The Year and Cartier Older Horse categories after securing her second Gr1 of the campaign in the QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on September 14, day one of Irish Champions Weekend.
With foaling season underway, its vitally important to ensure the health of the new foals arriving.. One crucial aspect of foal maintenance is their gut health. There is an interesting article via the link in the Sporting Post article in Racing Post on a recent study of the contents of the guts of foals, tracking…
Hero’s Honour by Await The Dawn, the Gr1 SA Derby winner, has been nominated for Equus Champion 3YO Colt and Equus Champion Stayer.
A handsome grey colt by Danon Platina, bred by Rathmor Stud and consigned by Millstream Farm sold for R550 000 at the Cape Yearling Sale on Sunday. Out of Approach Me by Right Approach, the colt was knocked down to Greg Bortz and will be trained by Justin Snaith. The Snaith family trained third dam…