24th January 2020
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A look at stallions and their progeny impact horse racing industry.
Judging by the results achieved by his small first crop, South Africa lost a potentially outstanding stallion with the death of Kingsbarns in 2018
He looks on track to record a fourth General Sires Title come the end of the 2018-2019 South African racing season
New Predator has been syndicated and already enjoys the committed support of the majority of the commercial breeders in the province
Hat Puntano joins a quintet of Group One-winning standouts on the Summerhill roster in Act Of War, Capetown Noir, Rabada and Willow Magic
Allan Bloodlines have announced a newly structured payment system for services to Elusive Fort
The well performed Heavenly Blue was one of the best of his generation as a three-year-old, but unfortunately a knee chip curtailed his career.
Yellow Star Stud have reported that Warm White Night has lost his struggle with a painful hoof condition and passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning.
Drakenstein Stud Farm will stand the beautifully pedigreed Gr1 winning international champion to be managed by Freeman Stallions
The triple Gr1 winning son of Lomitas is also broodmare sire of Classic runner up Barahin – who is out of the Silvano mare Mocha Silver – and sire of SA Classic fourth-place finisher Zillzaal
A fortuitous KZN Breeders Golf Day voucher led to the purchase of a quick filly at the KZN Yearling Sale who broke the ice on debut
Was the last galloper to win a race on SA soil with a seriously hefty impost Buddy Maroun’s champion Golden Loom, aka ‘Goofy’, who lumbered 65 kgs under Anton Marcus to beat Fov’s Favourite 26 years ago?
In the late 80s, South African breeders were highly skeptical of sons of Mr Prospector. The main criticism was that he was ‘a dirt stallion’ and we race on turf
The businessman was served with an interim suspension of his Assistant Trainer licence on Friday afternoon and has spoken out about what appears to be mostly a misunderstanding based on a potential lack of communication and bureaucratic red-tape challenges
