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Back with a bang – that’s the message from the KZN Yearling Sale with its new Million Rand Race incentive. Just under 200 yearlings grossed some R13 million, with averages well up from preceding years.
Back with a bang – that’s the message from the KZN Yearling Sale with its new Million Rand Race incentive. Just under 200 yearlings grossed some R13 million, with averages well up from preceding years.
If the first three yearling sales of 2012 are anything to go by, nothing much has changed since last year for the majority of vendors. Median prices (which negate the effect of extreme prices) are rock-steady.
Closer inspection of pedigrees can make the world of difference in your choosing of the lot you want to!
Nearly 700, top blue blooded yearlings have been invited into next year’s catalogue.
Keeneland’s Tom Thornbury shares his experiences at South Africa’s Cape Premier Sale and looks ahead to the 2012 auction in January
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million