Swale Stakes success for Flower Alley grandson

Wilgerbosdrift’s very much inform sire Flower Alley, responsible for a pair of winners at both Vaal and Fairview on Thursday and Friday respectively, made headlines on Saturday when his maternal grandson My Prankster won the G3 Claiborne Farm Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park. Sent off second favourite for the Swale Stakes (1400m), the Todd Pletcher Read more about Swale Stakes success for Flower Alley grandson[…]

Thursday double for Flower Alley

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform stallion Flower Alley came up with a good looking pair of winners at the Vaal on Thursday afternoon.The former G1 Travers Stakes winner’s first success came courtesy of his enigmatic son Reunion, with the latter romping home to a clear-cut win in Thursday’s sixth race, the Guineas Day 5 February Progress Plate (1800m).Under Read more about Thursday double for Flower Alley[…]

Peninsula Handicap glory for Flower Alley

Wilgerbosdrift’s very much inform stallion Flower Alley came up with his 29th stakes winner when his talented son FireAlley captured the G2 Peninsula Handicap (1800m) at Kenilworth on Saturday.A four-year-old gelding, trained by Candice Bass-Robinson, FireAlley captured his biggest race to date with a bold showing in Saturday’s R200 000 contest. Under Greg Cheyne, the Read more about Peninsula Handicap glory for Flower Alley[…]

Flower Alley daughter tops Magic Millions sale

A stakes winning daughter of Wilgerbosdrift’s inform sire Flower Alley topped Magic Millions 6-9 December Online Sale.Consigned in foal to dual G1 winner King’s Legacy (Redoute’s Choice), Sky Flower was knocked down for $140 000 to top the recently concluded online auction. Knocked down to Fernrigg Farm, Sky Flower (Lot 32) was a tough and Read more about Flower Alley daughter tops Magic Millions sale[…]

Flower Alley dominates Ipi Tombe Challenge

Daughters of Wilgerbosdrift’s inform stallion Flower Alley dominated the finish to Tuesday’s G2 Ipi Tombe Challenge (1600m), with the sire’s daughters Bold Fortune, Perfect Witness and Clafoutis finishing first, second and fourth respectively in the Turffontein feature. Trained by Stuart Pettigrew, the progressive Bold Fortune made it back to back graded race wins, with the Read more about Flower Alley dominates Ipi Tombe Challenge[…]

Five winners in four days for Flower Alley

Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 winning stallion Flower Alley is having a tremendous season in 2021-2022, and the son of Distorted Humor made it five South African winners in four days when he supplied a pair of winners at Turffontein on Monday afternoon.Flower Alley’s first success at Turffontein came when his Paul Peter trained daughter Sacred Lotus captured Read more about Five winners in four days for Flower Alley[…]

TURFFONTEIN DOUBLE FOR FLOWER ALLEY

Wilgerbosdrift’s very much inform stallion Flower Alley had more success on Saturday, when the former G1 Travers Stakes winner supplied a pair of eye catching winners at Turffontein. Flower Alley’s first success at Turffontein came when his Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein bred daughter Cheringoma romped home to a facile win in Saturday’s third race, the Betontab.co.za Read more about TURFFONTEIN DOUBLE FOR FLOWER ALLEY[…]

Flower Alley filly lands Yellowwood Handicap

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform sire Flower Alley, whose daughter Santa Therese recently recorded her seventh straight win, had another fine day at Turffontein on Saturday. The Travers Stakes winning son of Distorted Humor supplied a trio of winners at Turffontein, with Flower Alley’s three winners headed by his daughter Bold Fortune landing Saturday’s G3 Yellowwood Handicap (1800m) Read more about Flower Alley filly lands Yellowwood Handicap[…]