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
The official report states that an investigation has been opened into the circumstances which led to Babelicious (A Fortune), which paraded and proceeded to the start in red earmuffs, racing without blinkers, as carded
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
