Duke’s US Stakes Winner
Drakenstein Stud’s exceptional young sire Duke Of Marmalade was back in the headlines this weekend
22nd August 2016
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Drakenstein Stud’s exceptional young sire Duke Of Marmalade was back in the headlines this weekend
South Africa’s leading owners Mayfair Speculators were active at the Arqana sale on Monday spending more than 2 million euros when buying two beautifully bred Galileo fillies within a matter of minutes of each other
Frankel’s flying start with his first two-year-olds broke new ground on Sunday when his daughter Soul Stirring scored on her debut at Sapporo in Japan
South Africa’s reigning champion breeders, Klawervlei Stud, will be represented in Friday’s Gr3 Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Elisium, a sibling to Minding, the much-talked about odds-on favourite for today’s 2016 Investec Oaks at Epsom, will go under the hammer at the CTS Mare & Fillies For Stud Select Sale at Highlands Farm on 10 June.
Angus Gold had the honour of purchasing the first progeny of Frankel at auction in Australia when he paid $610,000 for a chestnut filly out of Gr1-winning South African mare Chocolicious (Kahal)
Cape Cross, the sire of outstanding performers Golden Horn, Ouija Board and Sea The Stars, has been retired from covering after suffering from fertility problems this season.
Songbird’s 11-year-old half-sister Wide Range has been purchased in Thailand by Team Valor International
AFFLECK up against MAJESTIC MOMENTS would usually get top billing on a Friday night.
The Riverton Stud bred Rocket Let Win, who raced under the name of Potent Power in South Africa, made it two wins from his last three starts in Hong Kong when successful at Happy Valley on Wednesday
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
