2020- The Year Of Galileo
Galileo’s sons and daughters not only dominated the world’s leading races, but his sire sons enjoyed a truly magnificent season in 2020 further cementing Galileo’s increasing dominance of the thoroughbred industry
Galileo’s sons and daughters not only dominated the world’s leading races, but his sire sons enjoyed a truly magnificent season in 2020 further cementing Galileo’s increasing dominance of the thoroughbred industry
Recently retired dual Gr1 winner Deirdre will be sent to Champion Sire Galileo
As he has in many of racing’s top festivals, the great Galileo has an excellent record at York’s Ebor meeting
If there were any doubts about Galileo’s claim of being the greatest thoroughbred stallion of recent times, they were surely dampened further last weekend
O’Brien hasn’t ruled out sending Peaceful to the UK for a crack at the Gr1 Oaks at Epsom
Fastnet Rock, one of the very best sire sons of legendary stallion Danehill, is in the middle of another great seaso
South Africa’s current active premier sire of classic horses, Silvano, picked up his fourth SA General Sires title in 2018-2019, and his offspring impressed throughout the course of last year
The world’s premier stallion, Galileo enjoyed another magnificent year in 2019
The 1993 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner Urban Sea has had an impact as a broodmare second to none
Not for the first time in recent years, Derby winning half-brothers Galileo (Sadler’s Wells) and Sea The Stars (Cape Cross) dominated a major international race meeting
With his name in the pedigree of all but one runner in Saturday’s Gr1 Investec Derby, it always looked likely that the world’s premier sire, Galileo, would exert a strong influence in the finish of The Blue Riband
This time last week we were looking forward to the 163rd renewal of the World Sports Betting Cape Town Met
In a new weekly column we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, and set the fractions with Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth WSB Cape Town Met racemeeting
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
Leading South African-based owners Hollywood Racing have broken new ground with the acquisition of five yearlings during the Book 1 session at Karaka this week