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.

Great Results For Tas Sale

With the aggregate rising 51 percent, the sale average rose 34 percent over last year’s record figure to reach $23,250 off an 83 percent clearance rate

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The Busanda Effect

Eclipse Champion Turf Female of 2015, Tepin, who made a winning reappearance on Saturday when successful in the Gr3 Endeavour Stakes, is a daughter of one of Storm Cat’s most underrated and best bred sire sons

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Short Head Aches

Racing, judging on the size of our fields, is going to have to start being a lot more flexible and so is a certain sales company

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Farewell To Century Stand

Was one of just two horses ever to defeat the legendary Horse Chestnut –Century Stand ran second to Clifton King (Horse Chestnut finishing third) in the 1998 Morris Lipschitz Juvenile Plate

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2016 Val de Vie Yearling Sale

Val de Vie 2016

We take a look at the second BSA Val de Vie Yearling Sale and see how some horses change lives

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Var Tops Val De Vie

The magnificent Val De Vie Estate hosted the second renewal of the BSA Val De Vie Yearling Sale on Sunday afternoon

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The Last Chance Saloon!

The Emperors Palace Summer Ready To Run Sale will be held at the School Of Equine Management Excellence at Summerhill Stud, Mooi River on Tuesday 23 February 2016

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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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