FUTURA FILLY ROMPS IN ORMOND FERRARIS OAKS TRIAL
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning sire Futura enjoyed a notable day on Saturday.Not only did Futura’s daughter Curious Girl run out a hugely impressive winner of the Ormond Ferraris Oaks Trial, but Futura had a colt make R1 000 000 at Saturday’s session of the Premier Yearling Sale. Trained by Mike and Mathew De […]
ONE WORLD COLT LANDS STORM BIRD STAKES
The Drakenstein Stud based champion One World looks to have come up with a potentially top-class two-year-old in the form of World Attraction.The latter maintained his unbeaten record when he ran out a convincing winner of the Listed TAB Storm Bird Stakes (1000m) run at Turffontein on Saturday. World Attraction, who had won his only […]
CHARLES DICKENS HALF-SISTER WINS ON DEBUT
Drakenstein Stud’s exciting young stallion Charles Dickens gained a handsome boost to his pedigree when his half-sister Grapes Of Wrath made a winning debut at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday. A two-year-old daughter of Gimmethegreenlight, Grapes Of Wrath made a big impression when she won Saturday’s Lucky Fish Maiden Juvenile Plate (Fillies).Under Aldo Domeyer, the Candice […]
MASKS OF FIRE KENILWORTH CUP SUCCESS FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class sire What A Winter came up with his 31st stakes winner when his son Tenpenny won the Listed Masks Of Fire Kenilworth Cup (2500m) at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday.Trained by Patrick Kruyer, the progressive four-year-old was given a fine ride by JP Van Der Merwe on Saturday. Van Der Merwe sent Tenpenny […]
WHAT A WINTER FILLY LANDS LADY’S PENDANT
Drakenstein Stud’s inform stallion What A Winter came up with his 30th stakes winner on Friday.What A Winter’s blue blooded daughter Symphony In White picked up her first black type victory when she won the Listed Lady’s Pendant (1200m) at Fairview on Friday. A half-sister to future Drakenstein sire Snow Pilot, the Candice Bass trained Symphony […]
ONE WORLD COLT WOWS ON DEBUT
Drakenstein Stud’s prominent young stallion One World looks to have come up with another top prospect in the form of World Attraction.The latter made an eye catching start to his career when World Attraction won impressively on debut at Turffontein on Saturday. The Mike and Mathew De Kock trained two-year-old was all the rage for […]
FUTURA GELDING LANDS NEW TURF CARRIERS WESTERN CAPE STAYERS
Drakenstein Stud’s resident sire, and former Horse Of The Year, Futura enjoyed a good day at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday.Sons of Futura won the second and third races on G1 World Sports Betting Cape Town Met day, with Futura gelding Ahead Of The Facts victorious in the G3 New Turf Carriers Western Cape Stayers and […]
SATURDAY DOUBLE FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning stallion What A Winter looks to have a potentially smart sort to his name in the form of Constellation.The latter made it four wins from his last five starts when he won the Sophomore 1000 (1000m) at Turffontein on Saturday. Trained by Mike and Mathew De Kock, Constellation kept […]
ONE WORLD CHAMPION ROMPS IN USA
Equus Champion One Stripe picked up his first win in the US, when he won at Gulfstream Park on Friday.The Drakenstein Stud bred son of One World turned the allowance optional claiming race into a one-horse race. The 5-2 second choice was slow in the early goings, checking in fifth while widest of the field […]
World Sports Betting Southern Cross Stakes 1-2 for What A Winter
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class stallion What A Winter enjoyed more feature race success at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday.His daughters Asiye Phambili and Symphony In White finished first and second respectively in the G3 World Sports Betting Southern Cross Stakes (1000m). Six-year-old Asiye Phambili was making it back to back wins in the Southern Cross Stakes with […]