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The Backworth Stud bred chestnut is a youngster with a stallion’s pedigree
10th November 2017
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The Backworth Stud bred chestnut is a youngster with a stallion’s pedigree
Safe Harbour’s victory in the 2016 Lanzerac Ready To Run Stakes was proof on the hoof that real value can be found on any page at this quality sale
If you are not an invited guest sitting in one of the air conditioned rooms , then it is tough to really enjoy the day as an Average Joe
If you’re in the sales business, the one thing you need to convince customers to come back is a big horse first time around
The sale has once again attracted an exceptional draft of entries including the offspring of South Africa’s current top 5 stallions
Argentinian import Hat Puntano left his connections scratching their heads after his South African debut. But a little luck a little out of the box thinking has got him back on track
There were a number of notable performances seen during this year’s Breeders’ Cup meeting at Del Mar over the weekend, writes Sarah Whitelaw. The increasingly
Doug Campbell’s smart King’s Bay was the first South African purchase by the China Horse Club in 2013. After a luckless international campaign, he has just resurfaced in Australia and debuted Downunder at Moonee Valley last Friday
Buyers have the chance to acquire well-bred potential broodmares as well as horses who are ready to win
Who will have the balls to stand up and say ‘I gave the order’, and the reasons are xy and z?
With the loss of the sponsor – as well as the old blue gums – the 2017 Western Cape Fillies Championship race day was not so choice
Owner Stanley Chan announced the three-time Horse of the Year’s retirement on Friday 13 September at trainer Francis Lui’s Sha Tin stable
SA champion jockey stepped out under the Ridgemont flag for the first time at Hollywoodbets Durbanville today
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene
