Scott Bros Welcome New Son Of Giant’s Causeway For 2013
Scott Bros Welcome New Son Of Giant’s Causeway For 2013 |
Scott Bros Welcome New Son Of Giant’s Causeway For 2013 |
Gold Circle Announces Increase In Stakes For Minor Races Gold Circle has announced that the stakes for minor races will be increased by 8% in KwaZulu-Natal as from Tuesday, 24 April 2012. Speaking at a luncheon to launch Champions Season at Greyville on Thursday, Gold Circle’s Chairman, Robert Mauvis, said that he was very pleased…
“I bought Pas De Basque from a girl based in Johannesburg who had her as a riding horse – a mutual friend had advised that she was looking for a home for Pas De Basque. She was not the easiest broodmare to manage when it came to stud duties, and was retired from breeding altogether – she either reabsorbed or kept aborting her foetuses.”
BSA Ready To Run Gallops At Yellow Star Stud The BSA Ready To Run sale Gallops were held at Yellow Star Stud on Thursday, which saw KZN’s pretrainers Balmoral, Far End, Ambleway and Yellow Star put their catalogued horses through their paces in front of enthusiastic buyers from across the country. Balmoral top the vendors…
Irwin continued, “The filly was bought to race a few more times in South Africa, with the Gauteng Fillies Guineas first and probably the Gr1 Empress Club on April 15 next. The Gr1 SA Fillies Classic is possible, but I think she is a miler and will have to show us she wants to run further. We plan to send her to Europe by way of Mauritius. We will decide in the fall if we want to give her to Mike de Kock to go to Dubai, or leave her in France to be trained by Andre Fabre.”
Act Of War’s statistics for his 3yo crop are very impressive. His daughter, War Of Athena, was certainly not disgraced in her performance on Saturday after a tough Triple Tiara and Gr1 winning campaign, finishing a fast 3rd just 0.10 off the eventual winner Zarina in the Gr1 Jonsson Workwear Garden Province Stakes. Act Of…
It was a positive sale overall in a tough economic climate, and saw three impressive individuals reach over a R1-million, with the top seller being the first million rand horse consigned by Danika Stud as agent for Missing U Syndicate – also registered as KZN Breeders. The colt was signed for Gavin Van Zyl and…