The Wilgerbosdrift bred and owned filly Sparkling Water put up a superb performance when she won Saturday’s G1 Hollywoodbets Durban July.Under a fine ride from former champion jockey S’Manga Khumalo, the four-year-old claimed her first G1 triumph when scorching home over the Hollywoodbets Greyville turf to score by an emphatic three lengths Defying a poor Read more about JULY TRIUMPH FOR SPARKLING WATER[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform stallion Flower Alley made the perfect start at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday when his two-year-old daughter Feather Boa captured the first race of the day, the Bloodstock SA Sales Cup (1300m), in off the pace fashion.Runner up last time out , the Stuart Pettigrew trained filly broke her maiden in smart fashion in Read more about BSA SALES CUP SUCCESS FOR FLOWER ALLEY[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s well bred young sire Fire Away, who has made such a positive impression with his first yearlings this season, hails from the same family as a very impressive recent debut winner. Promising two-year-old Major Dude, whose unbeaten third dam Personal Ensign also ranks as the granddam of Fire Away , made the perfect start Read more about Fire Away relative wows on debut[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform sire Flower Alley looks to have a top-class filly to his name in the form of Maharanee. The latter, a two-year-old bred by Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein, made it four wins from four starts when winning the WSB.co.za Highveld Winter Juvenile Fillies Stakes (1400m) at Turffontein on Sunday. Trained by Paul Peter, Maharanee came Read more about Flower Alley filly makes it four out of four[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s resident stallion Flower Alley has been in great form with his South African runners this year, and the son of Distorted Humor struck again on Wednesday, this time in North America, when his veteran daughter Beach Flower captured the Minnesota H.B.P.A Distaff Stakes at Canterbury.Under Roimes Chirinos, the durable nine-year-old ran on strongly to Read more about US success for Flower Alley[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform stallion Flower Alley has had a wonderful season in 2021-2022, with his daughters in particular making a big impression on the South African racetracks, and Flower Alley made more headlines at the recently held Highveld Racing Awards. Flower Alley’s unbeaten daughter Maharanee was crowned Champion 2 Year Old Filly for the Highveld season Read more about FLOWER ALLEY FILLY CROWNED HIGHVELD CHAMPION[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s inform sire Flower Alley is having a tremendous run this season, and the former G1 Travers Stakes winner had another big payday at Turffontein on Saturday when his unbeaten daughter Maharanee landed Saturday’s G2 4Racing SA Fillies Nursery over 1160 metres. The 2022 SA Fillies Nursery was a total triumph for Flower Alley, who Read more about Flower Alley filly lands SA Fillies Nursery[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s red hot resident sire Flower Alley made it a feature race double at Turffontein on Saturday, when daughters Princess Calla and Opera Glass captured the G1 HSH Princess Charlene Empress Club Stakes and Listed Racehorse Owners Association Spook Express Stakes respectively. In landing Saturday’s R1.25 million race, Princess Calla became the fifth G1 winner Read more about Feature race double for Flower Alley[…]

Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 Travers Stakes winning sire Flower Alley is enjoying a wonderful season in 2021-2022 and his daughter Opera Glass became his 30th individual stakes winner when she captured Saturday’s Listed Racehorse Owners  AssociationSpook Express Stakes at Turffontein.Trained by Stephen Moffat,  four-year-old Opera Glass was given a finely judged ride by S’Manga Khumalo. Khumalo bought Read more about 30th stakes winner for Flower Alley[…]