The Circles Of Life
The remarkable story of Josey Wood, a daughter of nine-time champion Foveros.
22nd September 2021
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The remarkable story of Josey Wood, a daughter of nine-time champion Foveros.
Robin Scott would surely have been among the favourites if a survey was conducted to establish the most well-liked industryman in South African racing and tributes poured in after his passing last week
The Dazzler has changed hands more often than an Olympic relay baton but the 5yo son of Mogok looks to have found his niche with trainer Gareth van Zyl
Longstanding Scott Bros resident stallion Mogok arrived at his retirement home at High Eagle Stud in Camperdown on Wednesday
SA Champion jockey Lyle Hewitson comes out of his time in a matter of days
South African racing and breeding marked the end of an era on Tuesday with longstanding breeders Scott Bros holding a Total Dispersal Sale at their Highdown Stud
Leading breeders for over a half century, the broodmares, weanlings and yearlings available at this sale allow buyers a unique opportunity to acquire a slice of South African breeding history
With Brightnumberten posting 2 wins on the trot, Eightfold Path is firmly out of the starting blocks. Peter Gibson tells us about the stallion and Hui Guo’s South Africa venture with Hartley SA
Scott Bros’ Giant’s Causeway stallion Eightfold Path produced his first winner at Turffontein on Saturday
The Kwazulu-Natal Breeders raceday at Greyville on Sunday produced competitive racing
SA Champion trainer Sean Tarry capped a glorious six victories on KZN Breeders raceday at Greyville on Sunday with a terrific win by the Scott Bro’s bred Matador Man in the Million Mile
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
It’s clear that eight incidents of crop excesses is unacceptable for a sport keen to maintain a good public image, and the time appears to have arrived for a review of the crop rules for work riders on the Highveld
Rafeef is fast establishing a fine reputation as a stallion who has the ability to sire stakes winners across the speed and stamina spectrum
