Thoroughbred Horse Auctions. Insights, news and useful information about selling race horses in South Africa and worldwide.
Viewing of the 226 yearlings catalogued for Wednesday’s Cape Premier Yearling Sale commenced at 08h00 on Sunday morning with the first few visitors passing through the door
At the top of the list of the five first-season sires represented at the CPYS, with no fewer than 19 yearlings on offer, is Coup De Grace
The streamlined version of the Cape Premier Yearling Sale looks to be a leaner and meaner real deal market place
The Shongweni Mixed Sale will be held on 26 February at the Shongweni Club under the auspices of Bloodstock South Africa
Getting horses to qualify for well endowed sale races matters. That is evident from the top priced lots at the CTS Ready To Run Sale
While the top end generally tends to look after itself, it was the welcome return of the vital middle market at the recent Johannesburg Ready To Run Sale that put some pep back in the step and a twinkle back in breeders eyes
These aren’t horses that go for multi-millions, but they pull their weight!
“This sale is number one for producing breed shapers and record breakers including the two highest ever stakes earners in Australian history – Winx and Redzel.”
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
Cape Racing’s ongoing tussle with Mother Nature in what has been a wet July to beat all July’s, produced a fairytale at a sunny, but very chilly, Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Thursday
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
