New Cape Stallion’s Epsom Derby Boost
Lambourn is a son of Australia, who is also the sire of the exciting new Cape stallion Point Lonsdale
8th June 2025
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Lambourn is a son of Australia, who is also the sire of the exciting new Cape stallion Point Lonsdale
Vercingetorix went close to having a Gr1 double at Hollywoodbets Scottsville this past weekend
In contrast to heavyweights of the modern era in Galileo, Sea The Stars and Dubawi, who have stamped their authority in classic spheres with excellent support from leading breeders, bona fide breed shaper Acclamation rose from far humbler beginnings
Ridgemont’s super hot five-time Gr1 winning foundation sire Canford Cliffs has enjoyed a dream season and celebrated a remarkable afternoon at Hollywoodbets Scottsville last Saturday
A colt by Harry Angel topped the final day of the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale when selling for A$525,000 and bringing to a conclusion a hugely successful two weeks of sales
The Cape Breeders Club have confirmed the dates for their very popular annual stallion services auction this year
A stunning colt by Extreme Choice equalled the all-time record price at the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast on Monday when he sold for A$850,000
Results at Hollywoodbets Greyville last Saturday once again confirmed the outstanding contribution of the late Captain Al
Oh Susanna and her stakes winning paddock pals are not only continuing to add to the burgeoning Drakenstein trophy cabinet through their progeny, they are also establishing powerful female dynasties which should serve the stud well in years to come
The beautifully related Group performer Call Di has topped the second and final day of the 2025 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast
2018 winner Oh Susanna’s first foal, the Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas third Little Suzie, will attempt to emulate her illustrious dam and also continue Drakenstein’s stranglehold on the race, the stud having won it with homebreds Silver Darling, Rain In Holland and Silver Sanctuary these past three years
Frank Robinson and his staunch patron Sid Moodley look to have booked themselves a Hollywoodbets Durban July berth with Madison Valley
Reigning SA Horse Of The Year Dave The King became the third back-to-back winner this century of South Africa’s highest-rated Gr1 contest, the Hollywoodbets Gr1 Gold Challenge
Currently offered at 25-1 in the ante-post market, Dean Kannemeyer’s lightly raced 4yo The Real Prince is happy and healthy and on track for a run in the big one
In contrast to heavyweights of the modern era in Galileo, Sea The Stars and Dubawi, who have stamped their authority in classic spheres with excellent support from leading breeders, bona fide breed shaper Acclamation rose from far humbler beginnings
