BSA

Find That Dream

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

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2015 BSA Val de Vie Yearling Sale (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

New Spots For Old Leopards

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.

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Ryk Neethling

Gold Medal for Val de Vie

“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.

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Bloodstock South Africa

BSA Announce Supp Entries

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

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