Varsfontein’s Need To Know
Varsfontein Stud-bred Need To Know is one of 16 horses entered in the inaugural Keeneland Korea Cup at Seoul Racetrack this Sunday
9th September 2016
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Varsfontein Stud-bred Need To Know is one of 16 horses entered in the inaugural Keeneland Korea Cup at Seoul Racetrack this Sunday
The market proved strong and buoyant throughout two days of trading with a Silvano colt the top-seller
Super Sunday proved to be the cherry on top of a cracking season for Varsfontein’s newly crowned SA champion freshman sire, Gimmethegreenlight
Justin Snaith received some compensation for the Legislate Drill Hall Stakes disappointment at Greyville on Friday evening when he introduced the magnificent Bela-Bela as a serious SA Champions Season prospect
The camera shy Stan Ferreira’s gutsy Judpot filly Juxtapose proved she is no one-hit wonder with a resounding victory in Saturday’s Wilgerbosdrift Gr2 SA Oaks
The Judpot filly Juxtapose’s dramatic last gasp victory in the R1 million Wilgerbosdrift Gr1 SA Fillies Classic had her breeder fondly remembering a cold, dark winter’s evening at Durbanville a few years ago
It has been a long time between drinks for Glen Kotzen’s smart Gr3 winner Double Whammy, but the daughter of Judpot bounced back with a big bang to produce a storming finish to win the Friday feature
We take a look at the second BSA Val de Vie Yearling Sale and see how some horses change lives
An eight-race programme with an average of just over nine runners per race, and where more than one trainer observed that they had been requested to leave horses in, or risk losing races, does not bode well – when we are already nicely into summer.
Varsfontein’s Carl and Amanda de Vos’ SA champion broodmare Star Of Arcole produced yet another feature winner when Dynasty’s game staying soldier Drill Sargeant won South Africa’s longest race
It is a little difficult working out from a punting angle whether Captain America is a genuine superhero or a villain of the peace. But this was a top-class first Gr1 victory in testing conditions
