Drakenstein Stud

Stakes Win For The Falcon

Lanner Falcon has always had plenty of ability, but has bumped some really good sorts – like when she chased the smart In The Fast Lane home in the Gr1 Avontuur Estate Cape Fillies Guineas of her year.

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Duke Flies In France

Duke Of Marmalade is now high up on the French General Sires List, his runners having amassed more than €780 000 in stakes

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Gr3 Victory For Duke’s Daughter

Drakenstein Stud’s exciting resident sire Duke Of Marmalade produced the winner of Wednesday afternoon’s Gr3 Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York and winning rider Frankie Dettori confirms she is on track for bigger things

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Horse Chestnut

Horse Chestnut Dies Aged 19

When Horse Chestnut’s sire Fort Wood passed away just a few short weeks ago, Jessica Slack posted on Facebook that she could imagine her grandparents feeding him carrots up in heaven. It seems their stable is expanding. RIP Horse Chestnut, a true South African legend.

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Juice For The Duke

Drakenstein Stud’s exciting new stallion Duke Of Marmalade grabbed the limelight this weekend with yet another international stakes winner

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The Model And The Duke

Extraordinarily, the Listed Umngeni was to be her first and last stakes victory but her connections will take the bonus with both hands. Particularly after part-owner Lindy White had to resort to ‘bullying’ to get the affable Dennis Drier to run her one last time

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Trippi 1-2 in Golden Horseshoe

Afrikaburn is looking more and more like the complete racehorse and owner Fred Crabbia summed up the expectations when labelling him, ‘my Rocket Man of the distance races!”

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