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Buyers were bidding at the Cape Convention Centre as if the results of the next day’s J&B Met meeting were already known. Jet Master (Ebony Flyer’s Majorca), Dynasty (Jackson’s Derby), Trippi (Agra’s Schweppes juvenile) and Silvano (Bravura’s Met-2nd) between them had a stronghold on the top prices at the successful sale, which grossed a shade [...]
Continue Reading →DIVINE JET Race 8 Merit Rated 96 Hcp AGRA Summer Juvenile S.(L) JACKSON Gr1 Investec Cape Derby (Potala Palace ran 4th in the Gr1 Investec Cape Derby) & AUDREY ROSE bred at Highlands for Jack Mitchell and Alec Foster – Race 9 Merit Rated 84 Hcp
Continue Reading →Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith paid 900,000gns for the sale-topper 13 year old Ventura (Ire) (Spectrum {Ire}), offered as one of Makfi (GB)’s first book of mares this year. The mare, owned by the Al-Thani family’s Qatar Bloodstock, was bought for 260,000gns at Tattersalls last year, but her daughter Moonlight Cloud (GB) (Invincible Spirit {Ire} [...]
Continue Reading →Multiple Gr1/2/3 in Hong Kong & UK Sweet Sanette (Jallad – Scented Samantha (2005)) sold 240,000 gns & Spectrum mare VENTURA (Spectrum – Wedding Bouquet (1998)) sold 900,000 gns
Continue Reading →A huge loss of a great horse. Jet Master started his breeding career at Highlands. Our thoughts are with Mr and Mrs Devine and the team at Klipdrif Stud. A champion on the track with 8 Gr1 wins under Tony Millard (15r 11w) & Geoff Woodruff (9r 6w), and in the barn, a 5-time champion [...]
Continue Reading →In France, former shuttler Antonius Pius (Danzig-Catchascatchcan, by Pursuit Of Love) added a black-type success when daughter Faustina (Antonius Pius-Party Bag, by Cadeaux Genereux) owned by Australia’s OTI Racing’s (Terry Henderson & Simon O’Donnell) scored a 1.25-lengths victory in the €55,000 (A$91,000) Listed Prix De Saint-Cyr (1400m) for 3YO fillies at Maisons-Laffitte. Faustima (ridden by [...]
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Continue Reading →The much awaited final announcement has been made and the entry forms are now available. Following a meeting held in Cape Town on 29th August, 2011, the undersigned agreed to serve as Directors of the Board on a new Sales Company to be known as CAPE THOROUGHBRED SALES (PTY) LTD (formerly a shelf company named [...]
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