Matrons On The Move
With the 2018 South African breeding season just around the corner, many farms have finalised mating plans for some of their top broodmares
27th July 2018
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With the 2018 South African breeding season just around the corner, many farms have finalised mating plans for some of their top broodmares
An eight-race programme with an average of just over nine runners per race, and where more than one trainer observed that they had been requested to leave horses in, or risk losing races, does not bode well – when we are already nicely into summer.
How impressive was this? Woodruff filly comes out firing to win Oaks Trial in breathtaking style
A number of really good SA broodmares have achieved plenty with their offspring but were never named Broodmare of the Year.
The evergreen hero travelled to Vereeniging on Thursday for a 100% strike rate from two rides that saw him bring up his recordbreaking 5555th winner milestone
‘The Breeders Cup Distaff is definitely still on the cards and Beach Bomb will probably have one more race before then’ – Gaynor Rupert
It will be good news for South African racing fans that, despite a number of offers from abroad, Gerald and Karen Kalil’s multiple champion Quid Pro Quo will continue her 3yo season on African soil
The son of Twice Over has been gelded and will be aimed at the Betway Gr1 Summer Cup, the L’Ormarins King’s Plate and the WSB Cape Town Met
