Rafeef – The Thunder Rolls!
Ridgemont kingpin Rafeef has seven black type winners in South Africa this season
20th March 2024
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Ridgemont kingpin Rafeef has seven black type winners in South Africa this season
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A colt by leading Hunter Valley based sire Extreme Choice was the subject of intense bidding before the gavel fell at A$360,000 to the bid of Laurel Oak Bloodstock on Tuesday
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