Our #KZN & Bush Hill Stud bred dual Grade One winner, Purple PItcher enjoying some much deserved rest time after a massive season at the track.
Some great pictures taken by his trainer Robyn Klaasen, who has had a fantastic 2023/2024 season at the track, of “PP” watching the world go by as he chills out.
Clifton Stud, a long standing supporter of the National Sale, will be offering a large, quality draft at this year’s delayed Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale. Their draft includes yearlings by such exciting and promising young stallions as Act Of War, Flying The Flag, Red Ray, William Longsword and Willow Magic to name a few!…
First Foal For Noble Tune At Rathmor Noble Tune’s first foal has been born at Rathmor Stud to Australian mare Silent Nights, a two time winner by Catbird out of a Palace Music mare. The colt, a first for his dam, is a strong stamp of his sire in his head and looks with three…
Our KZN Breds are winning everywhere! The latest winner is Jaeger Moon the 6YO (Capetown Noir – Maritime Mist (Parade Leader) gelding won the Republic Cup (GR3) at Borowdale Park this afternoon. Bred by Summerhill Stud, Jaeger Moon was an 8 time winner at Fairview before going to race in Zimbabwe earlier this year. Trained…
Sad Passing Of Breeder Neil Sykes The KZN Breeders wish to pass on our deepest sympathies to the Sykes family on their very sad loss of Neil who passed away earlier this week. Neil Sykes started breeding horses in 1994 when he purchased a farm in Mooi River, known as Orangewood Stud. Neil had decided…
Star #kznbreds of their day, Imbongi and Pierre Jourdan made a guest appearance at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday afternoon, showcasing ex racehorses in their next careers after racing. Both Summerhill stars, both retired to their farm of birth, were enthusiastically received amongst the other horses that were presented and have gone on to be dressage…
Horses stir powerful emotions in human beings and many have their “heart horse”, that one that just pings and captures the human heart. For Ethanicity Researchs Gregg Clarke, that horse is the Clifton Stud bred Flag Man. Despite Flag Man’s impressive victory at Hollywoodbets Greyville on May 11th, he was not on most tipster’s short-list…