Scott Bros present a few of their foals from the 2016 season, including siblings to Matador Man and Markofdistinction – by sires Crusade, Eightfold Path, Mogok, Noble Tune and Linngari.
Well done to Bloomhill Wartburg for being the winning breeders in the opening race at the Vaal with the filly Gold Agent,: Gold Standard – Oochee Agent who won a great race under Savanna Valjalo for trainer Paul Matchett and owners Bryan & Taryn Spong. You can watch the race replay here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6auD-iYmqPQ. Thanks…
International News From KZN Some exciting international news has come out – Chocolicious will possibly be sent to Frankel after her racing career in the UK, and Spectrum has yet another Group 2 winner with Sangster in New Zealand as a Broodmare Sire. Backworth-bred Grade 1 winner Chocolicious, recently purchased by Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock, is…
I’ll Have Another Out Of Belmont, Retired Owner Paul Reddam and trainer Doug O’Neill announced June 8 that I’ll Have Another has been retired due to a tendon injury, his quest for the Triple Crown ended a day before his scheduled start in the Belmont Stakes (Gr. I). During a hastily called press conference at…
Sean Tarry and Calvin Habib got the Vaal feature quartet – relocated from Turffontein – under way on Saturday when Capetown Noir’s daughter Under Your Spell lived up to her name with a fluent win in the R100 000 Listed Ruffian Stakes. The daughter of Capetown Noir was a facile winner on debut at Turffontein…
Watch the Final Field Annoucement and Barrier Draw for the Hollywoodbets Durban July live on Tuesday 25th June from 12:20 – 12:40 via Super Sport Variety 3, Channel 208, Gallop TV & Racing 240. Poster courtesy @theofficialgoldcircleracing page.
Summerhill Stud Does KZN Proud in the July A hearty congratulations to Summerhill Stud for a notable July achievement of having the first two horses, Igugu and Pierre Jourdan across the Vodacom Durban July finishing line, an outstanding achievement for this notable farm based in the Kwa-Zulu Natal midlands. Igugu(AUS), by Galileo out of Zarinia,…