GRADED STAKES DOUBLE FOR TRIPPI
Drakenstein Stud’s resident sires enjoyed a wonderful day at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, with What A Winter sire of Saturday’s G2 East Coast Radio Tibouchina Stakes winner Humdinger, and his stablemate Trippi providing two impressive graded stakes winners on the same card. Not only did Trippi’s outstanding son Charles Dickens romp to a superb win […]
TIBOUCHINA TRIUMPH FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s four-time G1 winning sire What A Winter has been responsible for a plethora of stakes winners this season, and the champion son of Western Winter struck again when his daughter Humdinger won the G2 East Coast Radio Tibouchina Stakes (1400m) at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday. Winner of the G2 Topbet Joburg Spring F […]
TRIPPI DOMINATES WSB 1900
Drakenstein Stud’s red-hot resident sire Trippi, fresh off supplying a pair of graded stakes winners at Hollywoodbets Greyville last weekend, was at it again at Greyville on Saturday when the stallion’s sons Pacaya and Winchester Mansion finished first and second respectively in Saturday’s G2 World Sports Betting 1900 -a traditional pointer to the G1 Durban […]
WINTER NURSERY GLORY FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s sensational sire What A Winter’s remarkable run of feature race success continued when his two-year-old daughter Distant Winter downed some highly promising rivals to win the G3 Winter Nursery run at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Wednesday afternoon. Bred and owned by Drakenstein, the Candice Bass-Robinson trained Distant Winter had previously finished second to her […]
GOLD BOWL GLORY FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s increasingly successful resident sire Futura is enjoying a wonderful season this year, and the former Horse Of The Year captured yet another feature race when Futura’s three-year-old son Future Pearl ran out a hugely impressive winner of the G3 World Sports Betting Gold Bowl, run at Turffontein on Sunday. Given a very positive […]
TRIPPI COLT BRILLIANT IN GUINEAS WIN
Drakenstein Stud’s evergreen champion sire Trippi dominated feature race action at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday afternoon. Not only did Trippi’s star son Charles Dickens run out a facile winner of Saturday’s G2 World Sports Betting Guineas (1600m), Trippi’s recent G1 H F Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes winning son Trip Of Fortune downed an outstanding field […]
SCARLET LADY SUCCESS FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning sire Futura is having another fine season in 2022-2023 and the former Horse Of The Year struck yet again when his daughter Dawnofanewday won the Listed World Sports Betting Scarlet Lady (1750m) at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Sunday. In the process, the filly became the 13th stakes winner for Futura. Under […]
HORSE CHESTNUT STAKES SUCCESS FOR TRIPPI
Drakenstein Stud’s veteran champion Trippi’s fantastic season continued on Saturday when his classy son Trip Of Fortune claimed the G1 H F Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes (1600m) at Turffontein. In the process, the four-year-old became his sire’s 12th individual G1 winner. Travelling up from the Cape to contest Saturday’s R1 000 000 contest, the Candice Bass-Robinson trained […]
THIRD WINNER FOR LANCASTER BOMBER
Drakenstein Stud’s much missed sire Lancaster Bomber came up with a third first-crop winner when his two-year-old son Guy Gibson made a very impressive winning debut at the Vaal on Thursday. Trained by Roy Magner, the grey was given a very confident ride by recent SA Classic winning jockey Raymond Danielson. Danielson threaded his way […]
DEBUT DOUBLE FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s inform stallion What A Winter was responsible for not one but two debut winners at the Vaal on Thursday. The champion son of Western Winter was responsible for the first two winners on the card, with What A Winter daughter Western Wishes winning the first race, and the sire’s two-year-old daughter Elegant Ice […]