DUKE FILLY MAINTAINS HER UNBEATEN RECORD
Drakenstein Stud’s in-form sire Duke Marmalade, responsible for the first two finishers home in the recent G3 Umzimkhulu Stakes, looks to have a very promising two-year-old to his name in the form of True To Life. An impressive winner on debut, the Northfields Stud filly made it two wins from as many starts when scoring […]
DUKE OF MARMALADE DOMINATES UMZIMKHULU STAKES
Drakenstein Stud’s five time G1 winning stallion Duke Of Marmalade had a weekend to remember, with the Cartier Champion making waves both as a sire and as a broodmare sire. Duke Of Marmalade’s 3yo daughters Temple Grafin and Santa Clara (both members of the champion’s first South African crop) finished 1-2 in Sunday’s G3 Umzikhumulu […]
BIG WEEKEND FOR DUKE OF MARMALADE
Drakenstein Stud’s Cartier Champion Duke Of Marmalade enjoyed a memorable weekend this week, with the son of Danehill not only responsible for another European group winner but also featuring as a half-brother to two impressive performers overseas. Duke Of Marmalade ‘s talented three-year-old daughter Flower Party picked up the first group win of her career […]
CAPE AWARD GLORY FOR DUKE OF MARMALADE
Drakenstein Stud’s exciting sire Duke Of Marmalade made a real splash with his first South African bred runners last season, and the five time G1 winner enjoyed local first crop award success when his daughter Temple Grafin was named Cape Racing’s Champion Juvenile Filly for the 2017-208 racing season at Wednesday night’s Cape Racing/Breeding awards […]
DEBUTANTE GLORY FOR DUKE’S DAUGHTER
Cartier Champion and five time G1 winner Duke Of Marmalade has made a considerable splash with his first crop of South African runners this season, and this crop was represented by its’ first graded winner when Duke Of Marmalade 2yo filly Temple Grafin won the G3 Gagasi FM Debutante Stakes over 1200m at Greyville on […]
MORE SA FIRST CROP SUCCESS FOR THE DUKE
Cartier Champion, and resident Drakenstein Stud stallion, Duke Of Marmalade has made an excellent start with his first South African bred and born runners this season. The five time G1 winner had yet another smart looking first South African crop winner on Saturday when his two-year-old Sans Regrets justified favouritism at Kenilworth. Trained by Joey […]
DUKE OF MARMALADE FILLY MAKES £1MILLION
Drakenstein Stud’s top class sire Duke Of Marmalade was back in the news on the second day of the 2017 Tattersalls December Mares Sale on Tuesday. His four time stakes winning daughter Modernstone was knocked down to Ballylinch for 1 000 000 guineas. The seven-year-old mare, who sold in foal to Galileo –sire of Duke Of Marmalade’s […]
STAKES WIN FOR DUKE’S REGALLY CONNECTED DAUGHTER
Drakenstein Stud’s top class sire Duke Of Marmalade, whose son Marmelo contests Tuesday’s G1 Emirates Melbourne Cup, was represented by his 35th individual stakes winner when his daughter Daphne landed Thursday’s Listed 32Red EBF Stallions River Fillies Eden at Lingfield yesterday. The four-year-old Daphne, who races for her breeder The Queen, was settled close to the […]
DUKE FILLY DOWNS COLTS IN PRIX DU CONSEIL DE PARIS
Drakenstein Stud’s resident sire Duke Of Marmalade is no stranger to having high-class daughters to his name and the Cartier Champion appears to have another top-class daughter in the form of Traffic Jam. The latter picked up the first Group win of her career when victorious, at the expense of some talented male rivals, in […]
BIG WEEKEND AHEAD FOR THE DUKE
Drakenstein Stud’s resident sire Duke Of Marmalade is the sire of the consistent filly Traffic Jam, who is set to contest the G2 Qatar Prix de Royallieu at Chantilly this Saturday. Trained by Nicolas Clement, Traffic Jam, bred on the same Duke Of Marmalade/Sadler’s Wells cross as retired champion Simple Verse, was second, two starts […]