Find The Big 5 In KZN
South Africa’s “Big Five”, the top five sires on this year’s general sires log are well represented at the KZN Yearling Sale
24th June 2013
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South Africa’s “Big Five”, the top five sires on this year’s general sires log are well represented at the KZN Yearling Sale
SARAH WHITELAW: The winners of these contests shared a Germanic background and South Africa’s leading sire this season is the German bred Silvano.
Jet Explorer opens July horizons with great win in the R350 000 Gr2 Betting World 1900
True Master wins R350 000 Gr3 East Cape Derby and crowns a magnificent weekend for Snaith and Strydom
Jet Supreme showed that the Cape form needs to be taken very seriously in KZN
Cape raider Thunder Dance upstages the Gauteng hotshots in the R1 million Gr1 L Jaffee Empress Club Stakes
An exciting performance by Yorker on the eve of the National Yearling Sale
E-Jet looks to be way above average after a gutsy win in the Gr2 Colorado King Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday
A muddling pace saw the downfall of the fancied Drill Sargeant in Friday’s Lakeside Handicap at Fairview
SARAH WHITELAW: Champion sire for five consecutive seasons, Jet Master’s last crop of yearlings go through the sales ring this year.
The UK Racing Post has recently placed Jet Master in the shadow of the immortal Galileo in a recent publication of the top sires of worldwide Group One races.
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
JP van der Merwe is not the only guilty party in the matter. In simple terms, he is the only rider to have exercised the NHA’s offer of an Acknowledgement Of Guilt and moved on with his life
Andrew Fortune made it three winners on the Family Day public holiday as Tenango breezed home to win the Gr3 feature
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July
