
Good News For BSA Clients
Bloodstock South Africa announce commissions and sales costs reductions for 2018
Bloodstock South Africa announce commissions and sales costs reductions for 2018
The TBA announces joint venture partnership with Michael Holmes and Equine Group
Three years ago, a son of Black Minnaloushe was sold at the KZN Yearling Sale for just R60 000. Subsequently named Louis The King. The colt became the first since the mighty Horse Chestnut to land South Africa’s Triple Crown, and, prior to his recent retirement, Louis The King had accumulated over R5 million in prize money
The Suncoast KZN Yearling Sale will be held on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd July
The sales environment is evolving in a hurry and BSA have joined the fray with their rejuvenated Cape Summer Yearling Sale at the gorgeous Val de Vie estate. The Sporting Post went along to take a look.
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” It is a habit Ryk Neethling has clearly acquired. The only difference is that the energy is no longer directed at excellence in the swimming pool, but at the management and development of Val de Vie.
“I’d like to call on CTS and the TBA to steady the boat as soon as they can. Guys, for the sake of everyone in our industry, please sort out your nonsense!”
The Emperor’s Palace Ready To Run Sale Gallops were held at Yellow Star Stud on Thursday 17 October 2014
BloodStock South Africa’s Breeze Up Gallops were concluded on Thursday 16 October at Yellow Star Stud
Bloodstock South Africa have published 11 supplementary entries for the Emperors Palace Ready To Run Sale to be held at the TBA Sales Complex in Johannesburg on Sunday 2 November
With R3,85 million on offer, connections will be keeping a keen eye on the latest standings
South African horseracing falls under the Asian Racing Federation and the Graded status of races is decided by the Asian Pattern Committee (APC)
Explained – the circumstances behind the decision by the connections of the dual Grade 1- winning sophomore One Stripe to ‘bypass’ the R1,5 million SplashOut Gr1 Cape Derby on 22 February in favour of a likely final run on South African soil in the non-black type Big Cap
With the Aga Khan’s breeding and racing programme very much geared towards the classics, it can be argued that South Africa, where speed, rather than stamina is the hallmark of its racing programme, has failed to capitalise on the excellence of especially its female families
Rob Haswell tells that he has had horses trained by Nathan Kotzen for more than twenty years and pulls us up for our Umthombothi Stakes ‘flop’