Super Stallion Successes
As in every year, a number of stallions achieved memorable milestones during 2016
26th October 2016
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Thoroughbred horse breeding news, views and opinions from South Africa and around the world. Our columnists and authors share their valuable insights on this fascinating aspect of horse racing.
As in every year, a number of stallions achieved memorable milestones during 2016
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An association has been mooted for those breeders in all provinces, excluding Kwazulu-Natal and the Cape
Duke Of Marmalade’s daughter Sound Of Freedom opened her Gr1 account with a courageous win to score in the Premio Lydia Tesio at Capannelle in Italy
South Africa’s premier betting brand Hollywoodbets have come out in support of the mainstay of the racing industry
The latest log for the R2,5 million Lanzerac Ready To Run Stakes to be run over 1400m at Kenilworth on Saturday 19 November, has been published
The Cape Thoroughbred Sales Johannesburg Ready To Run Sale catalogue is now available online
Currently three of the top ten on the US General Sires List are Seattle Slew descendants
There is no fear of Durban helping us out with their Draconian and totally over-the-top runners policy…
“The stuff us racing people see every day is once in a lifetime stuff for other people.” Ashleigh Hughes tells us about her Turffontein Sunrise Sessions.
A man we are privileged to have known as a loyal friend of this great game and of the Sporting Post, a personal mate, and one of South African horseracing’s great characters, Shaheen Shaw, a husband, loving Dad and Grandad, passed away suddenly at the age of 55
The sad reality is that no matter who did what wrong, the Peter saga has been a scar on the SA horseracing landscape for far too long and besides the old favourite of justice delayed, it has lingered lengths ahead of KZN star Royal Victory’s big win in the 2023 renewal of the Highveld showpiece
Time has flown by and it’s been thirty years since the first issue of the Sporting Post hit the shelves in October 1994
