Wilgerbosdrift’s short-lived Soft Falling Rain’s first 2yos have been firing on all cylinders in recent weeks, and the champion son of National Assembly was at it again this weekend. Soft Falling Rain gelding Horatius became his sire’s seven first crop winner when he dug down deep to shed his maiden over 1400m at Kenilworth on Read more about Seventh first crop winner for Soft Falling Rain[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s short-lived sire Soft Falling Rain has made a very positive impression with his first 2yos this season, and the former Equus Champion was at it again on Thursday, when his first-crop son Al Jahbath made a winning debut at the Vaal racecourse. Trained by Mike de Kock and owned by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Read more about Impressive debut winner for Soft Falling Rain[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s ill-fated sire Soft Falling Rain was represented by his fifth first crop winner when his two-year-old daughter Montreal Mist romped home at the Vaal on Tuesday afternoon. Despite taking on open company, the Sean Tarry trained juvenile was dispatched the 27-20 tote favourite for the 1000m sprint, and duly obliged in scintillating fashion. The Read more about Fifth first crop winner for Soft Falling Rain[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s well performed stallion Flower Alley has made a bright start with his first South African two-year-olds this season, and the former G1 Travers Stakes winner had an eye catching debut winner on Tuesday when his son Alibi Guy scored impressively at the Vaal racecourse. Trained by Mike de Kock, and bred by Wilgerbosdrift & Read more about Flower Alley colt wins on debut[…]
Various relatives of Wilgerbosdrift’s well bred new stallion Fire Away enjoyed a memorable few days over the past weekend. Fire Away’s outstanding sire War Front made news at Pimlico racecourse on Saturday when his 3yo son War Of Will claimed victory in the classic G1 Preakness Stakes (the second leg of the US Triple Crown). Read more about Fire Away relatives impress[…]
Well performed young stallion Mr Speaker, a Pulpit half-brother to Wilgerbosdrift’s exciting new stallion Fire Away, was represented by his first winner, when two-year-old filly Elegancia romped home by six lengths over five furlongs on May 12th. Elegancia, who was winning on debut, was one of her sire’s very first runners to start. Her sire Read more about Fire Away’s half-brother gets off the mark[…]