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G1 WINNERS DOMINATE SUMMERHILL’S NATIONAL DRAFT
“Remarkably, each and every yearling in the Summerhill draft was sired by a G1 winner.”
Get In On Dubawi: The First Willow Magic’s On Sale In 2019!
Summerhill have a plum sire in Willow Magic, the first Gr1 winning son of Dubawi to stand at stud in South Africa and getting off to a start at a farm that held the National Breeders Title for 9 consecutive years, 10 in total.
Act Of War First Yearlings On Offer At Cape Yearling Sale
A Gr1 winning son of sire producing Dynasty, Summerhill resident sire Act Of War has his first yearlings on offer this year at the Cape Yearling Sale, taking place 17 March.
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A Proudly KZN Breeders Awards!
The KZN Breeders Awards took place on Saturday evening at Fordoun and saw Gr1 winning filly and Triple Tiara contender Takingthepeace crowned KZN Breeders Horse Of The Year.
#kznbred Africa Rising Takes Gr2 Merchants
Summerhill had an incredible evening at the KZN Breeders Awards, scooping 10 awards last night including the Leading Breeder of the year and made all the more sweeter with a Grade 2 winner on the day at Turffontein.
Criquette Head Visits KZN’s Summerhill Stud
Summerhill was fortunate enough to have a visit from one of the great women trainers of the modern age, Criquette Head- Maarek recently.
Takingthepeace In The Gr3 Victory Moon!
Summerhill-bred star filly Takingthepeace lived up to expectations to swoop through the field and add the Gr3 Victory Moon Stakes to her record.
#kznbred Rabada Comes Home To Stud At Summerhill
“While I have to admit to some personal sentimentality, it’s every stud man’s ambition to stand a horse of his own breeding. The end of 2018 will mark forty years of our existence at Summerhill; in that time, we’ve bred a number of top class performers as you know, yet I have to say that in Rabada, we’ve at last reached the point of standing a horse that embodies just about everything we as breeders have been trying to produce for the past three hundred years. Apart from being an outstanding racehorse, he is the embodiment of physical perfection, and moves as well as any horse I’ve had the privilege to behold.” – Mick Goss, Summerhill Stud
#kznbred Hero’s Honour Nominated For Two Equus Awards
Hero’s Honour by Await The Dawn, the Gr1 SA Derby winner, has been nominated for Equus Champion 3YO Colt and Equus Champion Stayer.
KZN Results From Gold Cup Day
KZN featured on Gold Cup Day with #kznbred Spiced Gold producing Gr3 Umkhomazi Stakes winner, Chimichuri Run, whilst Summerhill-bred Railtrip finished second in the Gr1 Thekweni Stakes, with Noble Tune’s Play Another Tune fourth in the Gr1 Premiers Champion Stakes. Another interesting results for Rathmor Stud was Will Pays – a half-brother to Rathmor broodmare…