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Harry The Horse was languishing in a garage when a chance suggestion saw him sent to the 2013 National Sales as the HHCU mascot. He found himself going under the hammer and has been raising funds for needy equines ever since
Behind the tangled thorns the princess sleeps. Enter a prince. It little matters whether he comes by chance or in deliberate quest…the CTS March Yearling Sale is upon us!
A P Indy’s growing influence can be seen at the 2014 National Yearling Sale. His half brother, Tiger Ridge has 11 yearlings while no fewer than 40 yearlings on the sale are by sons of A P Indy, while another 15 are by A P Indy’s champion grandson, Jay Peg.
90 entries hold tickets for the nation’s richest horse race, the R4-million Ready To Run Cup this November.
At what was certainly the best organised and most glamorous yearling sale ever in South Africa, buyers did their bit and bid big.
Your Road to the Millions is paved with dollars. It starts with the Book One Sale in the Cape Town Convention Centre on 23 January. Then leads to that already much anticipated Million dollar race two years later, when a bunch of highclass 3yo’s will play havoc with their sires’ seasonal statistics.
Ready To Run sales nowadays are linked to very rich races, so the trick is to qualify a horse by sending it through the ring.
195 2yo’s are catalogued for the R2million Cape Ready To Run Sale on the 22 November at Durbanville
Gary Player consigned both the top priced colt and filly at the Emperor’s Palace National 2yo Sale, held at the TBA complex last week
A R1 million yearling at Nationals last week, and a maiden stakes winner on Sunday – Soqrat’s shares are on the up
Superlative Stakes winner and Classic-placed Gustav Klimt will stand at Heversham Park Farm in South Africa, having stood at Haras d’Annebault most recently
