Wilgerbosdrift’s exciting sire Buffalo Bill Cody made headlines on Saturday night when his son Buffalo Storm Cody was named Champion Sprinter at the Highveld Feature Season Awards ceremony.
Trained by Tony Peter, the Kestorm Investments Buffalo Storm Cody has won five of seven starts this season with his wins including an emphatic win in the G1 TAB Computaform Sprint.
To date, the Narrow Creek Stud bred gelding has won 10 of 19 starts, with the classy Buffalo Storm Cody having already earned more than R2.1 million in stakes.
Buffalo Storm Cody, who is out of the Trippi mare Musical Romance, was a R410 000 buy from the 2023 Cape Yearling Sale.
The gelding, also victorious in the 2025 G1 Mercury Sprint, hails from the small first crop of his sire Buffalo Bill Cody.
This crop was responsible for 17 runners, of which 12 won, headed by the aformentioned Buffalo Storm Cody and multiple graded stakes winner Pistol Pete.