What I like best about racing people is that despite the haters on Facebook and Descartes and the odds and the science and the linear logic, they will repeatedly abandon sense, sleep and safe accounting practice to put themselves on the line because they stubbornly believe in magic.
Last week Riverton boss Duncan Barry and Hemel ‘n Aarde’s David Hepburn-Brown drove the long road to the National Yearling Sales talking up a storm about their shared passion, horses and their new business ventures into self-catering cottages
The next two days and 462 lots at the National Yearling Sale are likely to set the mood trend for the next six months for South African racing, as 2021 gets into full stride
Overlooking the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve in Henley-on-Klip, Gauteng, lies the newly established Suikerbosview Stud, who offer just one lot at this week’s big sale
Hadlow Stud will be offering four yearlings, each sired by a Gr1 winning stallion, at this year’s National Yearling Sale
While champions don’t know what they cost, one thing is certain, excellence can come in a costly wrapping
Digteby Stud, the breeders of champion Hot Ticket, will be offering a pair of well-bred Pomodoro fillies at this year’s National Yearling Sale
Cornerstone Stud will be offering a trio of yearlings, each sired by a Gr1 winning stallion, at this year’s National Yearling Sale
Leading KZN breeders will be offering a top-class consignment at this year’s National Yearling Sale.
