FIRST WINNER FOR BLUE POINT
Former star sprinter Blue Point got off the mark as a sire on Monday when his two-year-old son Action Point won at Kempton. The Archie Watson trained colt Action Point was a well supported favourite …
Fourth winner for Danon Platina
Mauritzfontein’s exciting young sire Danon Platina came up with his fourth first crop winner when his two-year-old daughter Betula won the first race at the Vaal on Thursday. Fifth on her only previous appearance, the …
DAYLAMI DIES AT 29
The Aga Khan Studs is sad to announce the passing of Daylami, who was put to sleep due to the infirmities of old age. He was 29. Daylami’s first of seven Group 1 victories came …
First winner for Heavenly Blue
Ascot Stud’s beautifully bred young stallion Heavenly Blue got off the mark as a sire in style when his two-year-old son Zinovi romped home to win impressively at Turffontein on Tuesday. Trained, like his sire, …
VIA AFRICA SON RETIRED TO STUD
In The Congo, a son of South African champion Via Africa, has been retired. Golden Rose winner and high-class 3YO sprinter In The Congo has been retired to stand at Newgate for the 2023 season. …
CHAMPION RETIRED FROM STUD
Global breeding operation Darley heralded the end of an incredible era on Thursday when it announced that its veteran sire Lonhro has been retired from stud duties. A champion racehorse for John Hawkes and the …