Dan’s The Man
The son of champion sire Encosta De Lago celebrated an overdue icebreaker when his daughter Killala romped home to win at Fairview on Friday
9th July 2016
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The son of champion sire Encosta De Lago celebrated an overdue icebreaker when his daughter Killala romped home to win at Fairview on Friday
South Africa’s reigning champion breeders, Klawervlei Stud, will be represented in Friday’s Gr3 Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot.
The Klawervlei Farm Sale has been scheduled to highlight what promises to be a wonderful and memorable festive weekend early in June
Two Captain Al fillies played a prominent role in the Tarry-Khumalo Champions Day succcess story
John Koster of Klawervlei Stud and Pippa Mickleburgh of Avontuur Stud, who have exciting drafts to send through the auctioneer’s ring, were all smiles on the eve of the 2016 Emperors Palace Select Yearling Sale – and for good reason
For South African racing fans, there was great news when Klawervlei sire Captain Of All was internationally acknowledged as the highest rated horse trained in South Africa in 2015
With 17 Klawervlei-breds and 16 others to be sold by the stud as agent at Friday’s Durbanville R2R renewal, they will undoubtedly be competing at the top end of the vendor’s list once more.
He will be bidding to follow in the footsteps of such illustrious stallions as Captain Al, Dynasty, Elusive Fort, and Jet Master and become the latest locally bred sire to make it big
Klawervlei is set to hold its annual Farm Sale on Sunday 21 June, with the one day event forming part of an exciting three-day Festival
Trainer Dennis Drier notched up a superb fourth consecutive victory in the R600 000 Tsogo Sun Gr1 Gold Medallion when the very progressive Seventh Plain showed his field a clean pair of heels to maintain the Jooste stranglehold for the third year running
The brilliant son of Var has sent ripples of excitement throughout the South African breeding industry
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
