Futura – The Dynasty Lives On
‘Only the best horses win the biggest races. Just one or two of such winners in a hundred sets you way apart from the also-rans in the great genetic lottery’
‘Only the best horses win the biggest races. Just one or two of such winners in a hundred sets you way apart from the also-rans in the great genetic lottery’
Vaughan Marshall defends his Listed Settlers Trophy title at Durbanville on Saturday
Former Horse Of The Year Legislate, one of the very best sons of former top Cape sire Dynasty, has made a promising start to his stud career
While a stakes success has puzzlingly eluded him so far, Justin Snaith’s classy Dynasty gelding Nexus took the top honours in Saturday’s non black-type R80 000 Cape Mile
Whether the mating which produced Belgarion can be regarded as logical, a huge stroke of luck or a work of genius, it is no consequence that both his parents carry multiple lines of one of the most influential families of the previous century
On a terrific weekend for the Ridgemont Highlands team, their grand legend Dynasty sired four stakes
Dynasty’s Blossom, winner of Saturday’s Gr3 DStv Gold Vase, has a pedigree which places her among the most attractive future broodmare prospects in South Africa
With a pair of sons amongst the first three leading freshman stallions, Dynasty is fast living up to his name as a sire of sires
Justin Snaith confirmed the diversity of his powerful 2020 Vodacom Durban July arsenal with Gr2 Peninsula Handicap winner Belgarion underlining his big race credentials
Since 2008, six Cape Derby winners have gone on to be named Equus Champions
Beyond the pending investigations, things ended well enough for the Bass-Robinson yard when the improving Rainbow Lorikeet stamped her Paddock Stakes prospects with a gutsy victory under a top-notch ride by Aldo Domeyer