SNOW PILOT SIBLING WOWS AT HOLLYWOODBETS DURBANVILLE
Drakenstein Stud’s exciting new stallion Snow Pilot gained a handsome update to his pedigree on Wednesday afternoon. Snow Pilot’s three-year-old half-brother Wreath Of Snow, a R9 000 000 buy from the 2025 Premier Yearling Sale , got off the mark at just the second time of asking when winning at Hollywoodbets Durbanville. The Justin Snaith […]
FUTURA GELDING WINS HOLLYWOODBETS DURBAN JULY
Drakenstein Stud’s red hot resident sire Futura was the toast of Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday.Not only did Futura gelding Note To Self land Saturday’s G1 Hollywoodbets Durban July (2200m) but his stablemate, and fellow Futura son, Ahead Of The Facts won the G3 Durban Gold Vase (3000m). Remarkably, Note To Self and Ahead Of The […]
FUTURA GELDING WINS POCKET POWER STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s exciting young stallion Charles Dickens gained a handsome update to his stellar female line on Saturday.His two-year-old half-sister Grapes Of Wrath (by Gimmethegreenlight) stamped herself a hugely promising prospect when she ran out a convincing winner of the Listed Irridescence Stakes (1500m) run at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Saturday. Bred and owned by Drakenstein […]
FUTURA GELDING WINS POCKET POWER STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s inform stallion Futura is enjoying a wonderful season in 2025-2026.The Horse Of The Year enjoyed yet more feature race success on Sunday, when his progressive son Future Free won the Listed Pocket Power Stakes (1950m) at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth.Trained by Justin Snaith, the three-year-old came into Sunday’s Listed feature off a third place finish […]
GRADED STAKES DOUBLE FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s inform resident sire What A Winter had a day to remember on Saturday.Not only did his two-year-old daughter Get Up win the G2 Allan Robertson Championship (1200m) at Hollywoodbets Scottsville, but What A Winter’s six-year-old daughter Asiye Phambili won the G1 South African Fillies Sprint brought to you by The Witness (1200m) on […]
WHAT A WINTER FILLY LANDS ALLAN ROBERTSON CHAMPIONSHIP
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class stallion, and multiple Equus Champion, What A Winter enjoyed another big payday at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Saturday.His daughter Get Up showed her class when running out a convincing winner of Saturday’s G2 Allan Robertson Championship (1200m). Under Gavin Lerena, the Sean Tarry trained two-year-old was quickly away and went out to make […]
ONE WORLD COLT WOWS IN GODOLPHIN BARB STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s prominent young stallion One World looks to have come up with another star in the form of Rich Man’s World.The latter made it three wins from three starts when running out a hugely impressive winner of the G3 Tote Godolphin Barb Stakes (1100m) at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Wednesday. Trained, like his sire, by […]
GET UP AND DO IT!
Craig Zackey and Sean Tarry combined to win the R250 000 TAB Gr3 Pretty Polly Stakes at the weather-delayed Championships Finale at Turffontein on Tuesday with the Drakenstein bred and raced What A Winter filly, Get Up. In a competitive nine-horse race, the promising Get Up produced a favourable result for Pick 6 players Drawing clear […]
WHAT A WINTER MARE DOUBLES UP IN POINSETTIA STAKES
Riding in a rich vein of form, the Sporting Post-sponsored Sean Veale dropped his rein in the 2025 renewal to be narrowly beaten, but made up for that slip-up with a confident ride on Sunday on the trojan mare, who won the same race in 2024 under Rachel Venniker, for trainer Duncan Howells. Now a […]
ONE WORLD GELDING LANDS LISTED EAST CAPE SPRINT CUP
Drakenstein Stud’s red hot sire One World came up with another stakes winner when his son Anuschka’s World won the Listed Hollywoodbets Supports ECHUCU East Cape Sprint Cup (1200m).Under Muzi Yeni, the gelded four-year-old raced just off the pace early on. Anuschka’s World ran on strongly between runners to beat runner up Roman Agent by […]