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 […]
FEATURE RACE TREBLE FOR DUKE OF MARMALADE

Drakenstein Stud’s top class resident sire Duke Of Marmalade has been in great form of late, with his offspring landing three feature races over the past few days. First of Duke Of Marmalade’s progeny to score was his daughter Responsibleforlove, who picked up her second black type victory when landing Wednesday’s CTT & Toc Handicap […]
THE TOUGHEST HORSE IN THE WORLD

If you truly love horseracing you need to watch this race. The 2017 G1 Royal Ascot Gold Cup: the flagship race of the world’s flagship racing festival. Run yesterday in front of a record crowd of nearly 70,000 people, the contest climaxed in a nail-biting head-bobbing finish between the two favourites, having pulled six lengths […]
DUKE OF MARMALADE FILLY CATCHES THE EYE IN G1 FEATURE

In-form sire Duke Of Marmalade, whose star son Big Orange was a late withdrawal from Saturday’s G1 Prix du Cadran, has a very talented filly on his hands in the form of Responsibleforlove. The latter, who had previously won stakes races in both Italy and the US, lined up in Saturday’s G1 Rodeo Drive Stakes […]