#KZNBred winner at Borrowdale: Jaeger Moon
Well done to Summerhill Stud who were the winning breeders with Jaeger Moon in Race 5 at Borrowdale Park this afternoon. The 5yo Capetown Noir – Maritime Mist gelding won under a great ride by Deryl Daniels for trainer D Swanson and owners Messrs P D Gorringe, S P Gorringe, V Patel, D K Ward & M W Smith.
Passing Of Woodborough(USA) Rathmor Stud have reported the sad passing of their resident sire, Woodborough(USA), over the weekend. Mike McHardy said it was a very sad loss for Rathmor, describing Woodborough as being “very special.” Woodborough was the first stallion to stand at Rathmor Stud. An eye-catching chestnut stallion – very typical of a sprinter…
Manny And Mandy Testa Acquire A New Farm For Midlands Thoroughbreds Manny and Mandy Testa of Midlands Thoroughbreds have recently acquired the farm known previously as “Burwell Stud” and they are very excited about their new venture. Manny and Mandy are the founders of Midlands Thoroughbreds. Having acquired the KZN Midlands Resort, Midlands Saddle &…
Dettori And Godolphin To Part Ways In 2013 Frankie Dettori, who has been the principal jockey for Godolphin Racing for nearly two decades, will not be retained next year by the Maktoum family’s racing operation, Godolphin announced 21 October. Earlier this month, Dettori accepted the mount on Coolmore and partners’ Camelot in the Qatar Prix…
Good Start For The Apache In The Cape Rosedene Stud’s well performed young stallion The Apache has made a pleasing start to his fledgling stud career. The Mogok son covered around about 40 mares in his first season at stud, with pleasing fertility. The Apache, bred by the Scott Bros, was a top class racehorse…
Visionaire’s son Jet Air will be contesting the Gr1 Cape Guineas this weekend, whilst Spring Valley-bred A Time To Kill (half-brother to Dunford) runs in the Gr3 Cape Summer Stayers Handicap and No Worries in the Jet Master Listed.
More great news in for Clifton Stud this morning from Hong Kong, as Chefano came off his Gr3 win in Hong Kong to finish a courageous 2nd to Exultant at Hong Kong, in the Gr1 Champions And Chater Cup. The Silvano gelding trained by John Moore and bred by Maine Chance Farms, is owned by…