Baron To Join Haggas
Brett Crawford and the owners of Whisky Baron have abandoned rich Hong Kong ambitions for last year’s Sun Met winner
19th April 2018
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Brett Crawford and the owners of Whisky Baron have abandoned rich Hong Kong ambitions for last year’s Sun Met winner
South Africa has much to cheer for this weekend with no less than 4 representatives taking on the world. Smart Call makes her UK debut, while Yorker, Harry’s Son and Same Jurisdiction run at Chantilly
After an exciting debut at the Ebor Festival, Yorker steps out over a mile at Sandown on Wednesday
After in excess of 800 days since his last run, Yorker makes his UK debut
SA-bred Yorker is set to make his UK debut in the 20 August Strensall Stakes at York, before tilting at the Champion Stakes on Qipco British Champions Day
William Haggas: “She’s very well, she doesn’t have to carry a penalty now and she’s got a good draw, so it’s all positive right now. She’s back in trip, but the owners tell me she is going to be better over six furlongs.”
Amanda Skiffington fought off Charlie Gordon-Watson to get an Oasis Dream (GB) half-sister to G1 Prix Maurice de Gheest winner King’s Apostle (Ire) (King’s Best) for 400,000gns.
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene
The South African bred former Equus Champion Sprinter Isivunguvungu made a terrific winning debut on US soil for trainer Graham Motion and confirmed his Prevagen $1million Gr1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint aspirations
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
