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Cape Sire Relative Makes NZ Racing History
New Zealand Horse Of The Year Melody Belle, a relative of Cheveley Stud’s promising young sire Wylie Hall, made yet more racing history
New Zealand Horse Of The Year Melody Belle, a relative of Cheveley Stud’s promising young sire Wylie Hall, made yet more racing history
Melody Belle, who, like Cheveley Stud sire Wylie Hall, descends from the mare Belle Time, made it an eighth Gr1 victory when she won at Hastings on Saturday
Just three weeks after dead-heating in the Listed Ruffian Stakes at the same venue, Wylie Hall’s stakes icebreaker Twilight Moon and the undefeated Aussie import Frosted Gold bumped heads again
A New Zealand bred import and a local had the grandstand on their feet in a rousing finish to the Listed Storm Bird Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday.
A number of young South African based stallions have made promising starts with their first runners in 2018-2019
Cheveley Stud stallion Wylie Hall equalled the feat of contemporary Vercingetorix of a few weeks ago when he opened his account at Fairview on Christmas eve with his first runner a winner
The stallion market need not be that much of a lottery. With some savvy you can definitely load the odds in your favour, writes John Freeman
Some of the Western Cape’s leading breeders rocked up to view Cheveley Stud’s well bred young sire Wylie Hall at his stallion day on Thursday
Outstanding stallion Redoute’s Choice, sire of the new Cheveley stallion Wylie Hall, proved one of the star attractions at the recent Arqana August Yearling Sale
Australian-bred multiple Gr1 winner Wylie Hall will stand at Vaughan Koster’s Cheveley Stud Farm in Ceres after the 2015 renewal of the Gr1 Vodacom Durban July
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million