Breeding

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.

Some Dead Ringers

In Racing’s South African village we appear to have a number of twins. Some of our prominent racing folk have celebrity brothers and sisters.

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Horse Fair (Rosa Bonheur)

Today – Gambling On Dreams

There can be no greater advert for the KZN Yearling Sale than 2014 Triple Crown winner, Louis The King, although he’s not the only gem to have been found there – not by a long shot. So if you’re in the mood to gamble on a dream, then this year’s catalogue has you spoilt for choice

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Of Parents and Children and Horses

If there is a worse punishment in life than marrying a horse mad girl, it must be having a horse mad daughter, so thanks and Happy Father’s Day to all the horse dads out there

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Stepitup

Ups And Downs

Champion sprinter Zac Sprinter and reigning horse of the year Stepitup both suffered career ending injuries in recent weeks

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Model Man – A Legend Of The Turf

Sunday’s  Hollywoodbets Greyville feature, the non black-type Model Man Mile, won by Mike de Kock’s Artist’s Model, paid tribute to one of South Africa’s greatest turf legends of the 20th century.

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