OAKS TRIAL SUCCESS FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning stallion Futura has some very promising three-year-olds this season, and the former Horse Of The Year came up with another smart looking sophomore performer when his daughter Light Of The Moon ran out a courageous winner of Saturday’s Listed Ormond Ferraris Oak Trial (2000m) at Turffontein. The lightly raced […]
FUTURA SON CATCHES THE EYE
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning stallion Futura made a cracking start to his stud career with seven stakes winners emerging from his first crop. Futura’s second crop is also shaping up with promise, and includes G3 Cape Classic third Xavion, G2 Durban Golden Horseshoe runner up AJ’s Captain and the very promising Future Prince. […]
IMPRESSIVE WINNERS FOR FUTURA
Fresh off siring the first and third place finishers in the recent Listed Ardmore Jamaica Handicap, Drakenstein Stud’s promising young sire Futura came up with two more eye catching winners recently. On Saturday, Futura’s ultra speedy daughter Sweet Future made it five wins from nine starts with a fluent win at Turffontein, while on Monday, […]
FUTURA DOMINATES JAMAICA HANDICAP
Drakenstein Stud’s exciting young sire, and former G1 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate winner, Futura dominated proceedings in Friday’s Listed Ardmore Jamaica Handicap (2000m), with his daughters Pink Tourmaline and Jasmine finishing first and third respectively. Trained, like her sire, by Brett Crawford, talented four-year-old Pink Tourmaline maintained her unbeaten record over 2000m with a fluent performance […]
TUESDAY DOUBLE FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s inform sire Futura had another notable double at Vaal on Tuesday, with his daughter Three Hills capturing the fifth race on the card, and son Supreme Dance victorious in Tuesday’s sixth race. The Corrie Lensley trained Three Hills showed plenty of courage when she won Tuesday’s Tellytrack.com Maiden Plate (F&M) over 2000m.Under a […]
SATURDAY TREBLE FOR FUTURA
Fresh off supplying last weekend’s #ThisIsRacing Cape Mile winner Warrior, Drakenstein Stud’s inform stallion Futura had another good day on Saturday when the former Horse Of The Year was responsible for three more winners. Not only was Futura sire of the winners of the first two races run at Kenilworth on Saturday, his G2 Durban […]
FUTURA SON DOWNS JULY WINNER
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning sire Futura looks to produced a very talented son in the form of the Ridgemont Highlands bred Warrior. The latter accounted for last season’s G1 Vodacom Durban July winner Kommetdieding, among others, when Warrior captured Saturday’s #ThisIsRacing Cape Mile (1600m) at Kenilworth. Trained by Justin Snaith, Warrior, making his […]
EYE CATCHING WINNER FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s promising young sire Futura supplied an eye catching winner at the Vaal on Thursday. Futura’s newly turned four-year-old son Eliud stamped himself a horse to follow when romping home to a six length win in Thursday’s Racing Association Progress Plate (1600m). Under a well timed, front running ride from Craig Zackey, the Candice […]
DEBUT WINNER FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning sire Futura has made a tremendous start to his stud career and the champion son of Dynasty came up with an eye catching debut winner at Kenilworth on Saturday. Futura’s three-year-old son Future Prince stamped himself a colt to follow, when he stormed home to win the third race […]
DEBUT WINNER FOR FUTURA
Drakenstein Stud’s four time G1 winning stallion Futura continues to make a big impression as a sire, and the former South African Horse Of The Year came up with another eye catching winner when his son Xavion made a winning debut on Saturday. A two-year-old colt bred by Ridgemont Highlands, Xavion showed his class when […]