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.
Felix Coetzee may have retired from the saddle, but he has not retired from competitive racing. Far from it. He talks to us about helping S’manga Khumalo and Kei Chiong to their respective jockey titles
The TBA announces joint venture partnership with Michael Holmes and Equine Group
Avontuur top of the Breeders log on Average Earnings per Runner for the second year running
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
A single colt by in-demand stallion Oratorio will be sold at the CTS August Two-Year-Old Sale at Durbanville next Saturday
There is a lot to be said for buying a closer to finished product in an economic climate where most are watching the bottom line closely
New stallions, new foals and newly qualifieds! Read all about it in the KZN Breeders Club Newsletter #110
The legacy of the late, great US sire, Storm Cat, has been felt the world over
The bottom line is that the sport needs its smaller owners and players, just a whole lot more of them
Scott Bros’ multiple local and international Gr1 winner has returned to his place of birth to continue his career at stud
We catch up with Alec Laird and Breeders’ Cup hopeful, Smart Call in Newmarket
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
