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Physically, Imperial State takes after her dam, but as Carl de Vos remarks: “She throws better looking foals than herself, Follow Me being one of them. She was a very nice yearling.”
Leading East Cape nursery, the Ascot Stud, will be strongly represented at the 2021 November Two Year Old Sale
With a successful year in the auction rings drawing to a close, Cape Thoroughbred Sales (CTS) has announced six sales dates for 2022
Two well-bred Dark Angel colts consigned by Barton Stud have been added as wildcards to the Tattersalls December Foal Sale and will sell on Friday 26 November
The stud’s November draft is made up of two-year-olds sired by a range of different stallions including Canford Cliffs, Global View, Jay Peg and Vercingetorix
The catalogue for Australia’s most popular thoroughbred auction, the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, has been unveiled and will present a sensational line up of racing’s future superstars
Prominent KwaZulu-Natal nursery, Clifton Stud, will be strongly represented at next Saturday;s November Two Year Old Sale
The Summerview Stud will be offering some well related lots at Saturday’s November Two Year Old Sale
When Fennec Fox became the first two-year-old to win in South Africa this season, she once again highlighted the ability of her sire Querari to come up with a precocious juvenile
Bush Hill Stud, breeders of such luminaries as Stellite, Wolf Whistle, and Zirconeum, will be offering a classy string at the 2021 November Two Year Old Sale
Auctioneer Clyde Basel hosting it live in Mauritius with their bidders
Former SA Champion jockey Andrew Fortune’s six month quest to be relicenced to ride again reaches something of a watershed
