FUTURA GELDING WINS WOOLAVINGTON STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s high-class sire, and former Horse Of The Year, Futura enjoyed a good day at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday.Futura geldings Ahead Of The Facts and The Futurist finished first and fourth respectively in Saturday’s Listed Woolavington Stakes (2500m). Trained by Justin Snaith, progressive four-year-Ahead Of The Facts picked up the biggest win of his […]
ONE WORLD FILLY LANDS SCHWEPPES DIANA STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s sensational young stallion One World came up with another feature race winner on Saturday. His three-year-old daughter She’s My World caused a 40-1 surprise to land the G3 Schweppes Diana Stakes (1400m) at Hollywoodbets Durbanville. Under a great ride from Muzi Yeni, She’s My World overcame a wide draw of 12 and came […]
WEDNESDAY DOUBLE FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning sire, and former Horse Of The Year, Futura had a good double at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Wednesday. Futura sired runners won the first and third races on Wednesday, with the stallion’s son Pinetti victorious in the first race, and his daughter Futano winning the third. The Dennis Bosch trained […]
US SUCCESS FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class sire What A Winter enjoyed international success on Saturday.His Drakenstein bred and owned daughter Distant Winter won a good race in the USA on Saturday when victorious at Delaware Park. Trained by Graham Motion, Distant Winter made it two wins from three US starts when she won a starter allowance over a […]
SON OF FUTURA MAKES IT 2 WINS FROM 5 STARTS
Enjoying the sunshine at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Saturday, Justin Snaith saddled four winners, including a likely Cape Derby prospect in the Drakenstein-bred Future Free, who cruised home to win a Class 5 1800m. No pressure – the last horse to carry the Bernard Kantor silks in the Snaith yard was 2018/19 SA Horse Of The […]
WEDNESDAY FOUR-TIMER FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning stallion What A Winter had a day to remember on Wednesday.The multiple Equus Champion had four winners on Wednesday, with What A Winter responsible for two winners at both Hollywoodbets Greyville and Fairview. Remarkably, What A Winter went close to having a five timer on Wednesday, with the stallion’s […]
WEDNESDAY DOUBLE FOR ONE WORLD
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class young stallion One World had a good day on Wednesday when the champion son of Captain Al came up with two smart looking winners at Hollywoodbets Durbanville.His three-year-old daughter Marketa caught the eye when she won the first race on Wednesday. Under Brevan Plaatjies, the Greg Ennion trained filly powered home to […]
WEEKEND FOUR-TIMER FOR WHAT A WINTER
Drakenstein Stud’s top-class sire What A Winter has made a bright start to the 2025-2026 season.The multiple Equus Champion came up with four more winners over the past weekend. What A Winter’s weekend started in fine fashion when his daughter Buttercup Baby won the seventh race at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Friday night. Trained by Wendy […]
A CASE OF YOU SIBLING TO STAR AT TATTERSALLS
Lynn Lodge Stud will be offering a Naval Crown (Lot 918) half-sister to Drakenstein Stud’s dual G1 winning stallion A Case Of You at the 2025 Tattersalls Book 2 Catalogue. This filly is a half-sister to not only the brilliant A Case Of You but three other winners.Her dam Karjera is a full-sister to Listed […]
FUTURA FILLY MAKES IT THREE IN A ROW
Drakenstein Stud’s four time winning sire, and former Horse Of The Year, Futura looks to have a smart sort on his hands in the form of Another Dream. The latter made it three wins in a row when she won a good race at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday. Trained by Lucinda Woodruff, the four-year-old was […]