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The Cape Breeders Club will be hosting their annual auction of stallion services at Highlands Farm on 10 June
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The Cape Breeders Club will be hosting their annual auction of stallion services at Highlands Farm on 10 June
My highlight this week though is returning after an amazing trip to Australia – what a beautiful country, I had an amazing trip and it really did open my eyes as to what is out there in the world
It was perhaps fitting that Mike de Kock would saddle the first winner of the high class Timeform 122 rated Golden Sword
The current leading sire in South Africa, Trippi, will be standing at a fee of R250 000 and will likely have another full book this year
The Klawervlei Farm Sale has been scheduled to highlight what promises to be a wonderful and memorable festive weekend early in June
A number of prominent racehorses and sires enjoyed memorable milestones this past weekend
Jet Explorer is the War Horse that recovered from horrific facial injuries in the 2014 Gr1 Rising Sun and not only made it back to racing, but to the winner’s enclosure, possibly better, happier and stronger than ever before.
The one day sale, which will now start at 18:30 on Friday 10th June, will be immediately followed by the Cape Breeders’ annual stallion services auction.
Sunday heralds the KZN Premier Mare & Weanling Sale at the magnificent Summerhill Stud in Mooi River.
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.