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Astute acquisition of the best of blood and the creation of equine dynasties has served Varsfontein Stud admirably over the years
21st May 2017
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Astute acquisition of the best of blood and the creation of equine dynasties has served Varsfontein Stud admirably over the years
‘Fortune favours the bold, so kudos to Peter de Beyer for retaining Sylvie, a moderate race filly many breeders would have shunned as a broodmare’
A race steeped in history, previous winners include champion sires Jet Master and Gimmethegreenlight, as well as multiple Equus award winning champions Pocket Power, Do It Again, Jet Dark and Charles Dickens
There was a unique South African connection in the background as the Ralph Beckett-trained Bluestocking charged to victory under Rossa Ryan to win the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday
