Pricey Yearling Retires To Stud
Horizon has officially been retired and will stand at the Hemel ‘N Aarde Stud just outside Hermanus
2nd February 2019
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Horizon has officially been retired and will stand at the Hemel ‘N Aarde Stud just outside Hermanus
Former SA Horse Of The Year Dynasty was saddled by Dean Kannemeyer to win the Gr1 Daily News in 2003
After a rather inauspicious debut, the record-breaking Horizon was a different proposition at Kenilworth on Tuesday
The SA auction record holder Horizon started a well-backed 22-10 fancy at Kenilworth on Wednesday but ran downfield in a quiet debut. The race was ironically won by a R25 000 ‘cheapie’
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
It’s clear that eight incidents of crop excesses is unacceptable for a sport keen to maintain a good public image, and the time appears to have arrived for a review of the crop rules for work riders on the Highveld
