Breeding news from South Africa. Stallions, Mares Stud Farms and other essential information and news relating to thoroughbred horse breeding in South Africa.
After last year’s highly successful name-the-filly competition, Riverton Stud are offering Sporting Post readers another opportunity to win some time away in paradise
Ridgemont Highlands’ Gr1 winning young sire Rafeef produced his second first-crop winner when his two-year-old daughter Civil Rights won at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Wednesday.
The biggest shorteners were Premier Trophy placers African Night Sky and stablemate Sachdev into 25’s
Queen Supreme, an impressive repeat winner of Saturday’s Gr1 Cartier Paddock Stakes, has a very impressive female line
An automatic berth in the 2021 Gr1 FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile presented by PDJF for Jet Dark
Following hot on the heels of Ridgemont stallion Rafeef who broke the ice at Turffontein on Thursday, the Vogel Vlei Stud based Red Ray produced his maiden first crop winner when the Waterford Stud-bred Global Glory overcame a testing cornering effort
Ridgemont Highlands’ Gr1 winning young stallion Rafeef came up with his very first winner when his two-year-old daughter Bella Chica won at Turffontein on Thursday afternoon
The days of South Africa acting with courtesy and treading wearily in the face of plain bad manners should be cast behind us
It was a second year in a row that a Captain Al filly was winning the Cape Fillies Guineas, and a third time in four years -the sires’ daughters Snowdance and Missisippi Burning having triumped in 2017 and 2019 respectively
It’s that time of year when the new crop of two-year-olds are stepping out for the first time and all eyes will be on the progeny of young sires who will be represented by their first runners
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!