Summerhill Stud

Well Thought Out

On a day of mixed fortunes for his yard, trainer Johan Janse van Vuuren picked up his maiden Gr2 Merchants success

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The Original Ready To Run Is Back

History has a habit of repeating itself, and in staging the Ready To Run Sale back in the KZN Midlands, the organisers are saluting a national institution and the feats of a further 18 major race-winners in 2016/17 alone

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Summerhill Leads The Way

Summerhill’s ‘pop-up’ broodmare & weanling auction on 14 May 2017 boasts a solid catalogue and sees the return of ‘old firm’ favourites, Jan Naude, Caroline Simpson and Marge Engelbrecht

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Broodmare and foal (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Summerhill Breeding Stock Sale

The catalogue of 106 mares includes 40 Black-type winners, performers or Stakes producers and 74 siblings to Stakes horses. And for the first time in years, there is a weanling entry of 80.

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Alexander’s Champagne Day

The high – class Pierre Jourdan’s half-brother Champagne Haze has been a touch in-and-out since his big win in the 2015 Emperors Palace Ready To Run Cup.

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Alexander’s Drum Solo

The Gary Alexander trained stayer The Elmo Effect sprang a surprise when he finished with a sustained run to cut down Arctica and win the Listed Drum Star Handicap

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Good Newsbreak: Direct Exports From SA To EU Approved!

This amendment places South Africa’s African Horse Sickness (AHS) free zone back on the Annex IV list as an authorised zone within South Africa from which registered equines are authorised for direct entry into the EU following the required in-country pre-export quarantine period

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