
Save The Date – Cape Racing Winter Yearling Sale
Due to the South African general election on Wednesday 29 May, the Cape Racing Winter Yearling Sale has been moved to Thursday, 6 June 2024
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Due to the South African general election on Wednesday 29 May, the Cape Racing Winter Yearling Sale has been moved to Thursday, 6 June 2024
After a highly successful edition of the CRS Premier Yearling Sale powered by Tattersalls in January of this year, there is exciting news about sales plans and the calendar for 2025
That he wasn’t snapped up by one of the leading Cape studs came as somewhat of a surprise. After all, here was a Gr1-performed, impeccably-bred horse, a smashing looker who had sold for R3.7-million as a yearling
Ridgemont kingpin Rafeef has seven black type winners in South Africa this season
On the back of the success of the monthly online sales which Bloodstock South Africa currently runs it was felt that holding a dedicated sale for breeding stock was much needed
A colt by leading Hunter Valley based sire Extreme Choice was the subject of intense bidding before the gavel fell at A$360,000 to the bid of Laurel Oak Bloodstock on Tuesday
The Riverton team will be bringing a small but quality draft to the 2024 National Yearling Sale, with the quartet made up of yearlings sired by Rafeef, Master Of My Fate and Quasillo
A beautifully presented filly by champion sire I Am Invincible made history when she sold for A$400,000 to top Day One of the 2024 Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale on Monday
Renowned pre-training and spelling farm Soetendal Estate will be bringing five smashing yearlings, as agent for Owloon Horses, to the 2024 National Yearling Sale
Summerview Stud will be offering a small but select string at this year’s National Yearling Sale
Arguably the ultimate breed-shaping stallion of the modern era, Fort Wood’s impact on the SA Oaks has been profound, for not only did he sire the Oaks winners Monyela, Bedloe’s Island and Ilha Bela, he also features as the grandsire of 2018 winner Secret Potion, sired by his classic winning son Elusive Fort
There simply isn’t a better five days of Flat racing anywhere in the world! It all starts on Tuesday 17 June with three Gr1 races
It’s been confirmed – New Zealand reigning champion jockey Warren Kennedy has been booked to ride Confederate for trainer Fabian Habib on 05 July