Dubawi Marches On
Dubawi is well and truly established as the greatest descendant of Mr Prospector in Europe
3rd October 2017
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Dubawi is well and truly established as the greatest descendant of Mr Prospector in Europe
There can be no doubt that the late Horse Chestnut was one of the greatest thoroughbreds ever produced in South Africa
Leading US stallion, Distorted Humor, represented in South Africa by the Gr1 winners, Flower Alley and Pathfork, is a sire whose influence continues to grow
A hugely influential matron of years gone by made her presence felt in two major US Gr1 races this past weekend
The 2016-2017 season is fast drawing to a close in the Southern Hemisphere, and champion sires will soon be crowned
Currently leading the South African general sires list, Maine Chance Farms sire Silvano dominated the Vodacom Durban July
Galileo is well established as one of the greatest sires in history and recently responsible for a Guineas double, at Newmarket and the Curragh, the son of Sadler’s Wells continues to make and break new records
The Investec Derby and Oaks will be run this weekend and these two great classics have their roots way back in 1780 and 1779 respectively
Leading US sire, Distorted Humor, continues to make his mark in the world’s greatest races
While Cape Cross will best be remembered as an influence on the Epsom classics, his progeny did win other major races
It is interesting, although no doubt coincidental, how some years see more than one influential stallion born
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
