Wilgerbosdrift’s Travers Stakes winning sire Flower Alley has an above average daughter in the form of Marygold.The latter made it three wins in a row when she won over 1600m at Turffontein on Sunday afternoon. Trained by Alec Laird, four-year-old Marygold was given a positive ride from S’Manga Khumalo, who kept his mount off the Read more about Three in a row for Flower Alley filly[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s ill-fated stallion Soft Falling Rain has come up with a remarkably consistent son in the form of Marmara Sea. The latter made it eight wins from as many starts on the polytrack, and in the Eastern Cape, when he won the Listed Memorial Mile (1600m) at Fairview on Friday afternoon. Marmara Sea, who is Read more about Soft Falling Rain son lands Memorial Mile[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform resident stallion Flower Alley enjoyed a good day at Turffontein on Thursday when the Travers Stakes winning son of Distorted Humor supplied a pair of winners. Flower Alley’s first success on Thursday came when his 3yo daughter Perfect Angel romped home to break her maiden in the third race.Under S’Manga Khumalo, the Alec Read more about Thursday double for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s successful G1 winning stallion Flower Alley looks to have come up with another exciting three-year-old in the form of Reunion.The latter made a stunning, winning debut on the Turffontein Inside Track on Saturday afternoon when slamming some well bred rivals to win as he liked over 1600 metres. Trained by Paul Peter, the Wilgerbosdrift Read more about Flower Alley colt wows on debut[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s deceased sire Soft Falling Rain had a fine trot of things this week, and was responsible for a quartet of winners over the past two days, with his offspring winning a pair of races at the Vaal on Thursday and another two races on Friday at Fairview. Soft Falling Rain’s four winners were headed Read more about Four winners in two days for Soft Falling Rain[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform Travers Stakes winning sire Flower Alley’s good week continued when his daughter Christmas Flower ran out a last gasp winner of the last race at the Vaal on Thursday afternoon. The lightly raced four-year-old flew up late over 1200m, and got up to score in the shadow of the post under a fine Read more about A GOOD WEEK FOR FLOWER ALLEY![…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s short-lived SA Nursery winner Soft Falling Rain has produced a real East Cape star in the form of Marmara Sea. That gelded four-year-old made it six wins from six starts on the East Cape polytrack surface when he romped home at Fairview racecourse on Monday afternoon. Trained by Alan Greeff, Marmara Sea justified 6-10 Read more about Six in a row for Soft Falling Rain gelding[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 Travers Stakes winning stallion Flower Alley dominated the finish to Saturday’s G2 Western Cape Fillies Championship (1400m) at Kenilworth, with his daughters and Lemon Delight finishing first and fourth respectively. The Adam Marcus trained Princess Calla, third in the G1 Thekwini Stakes last time out, made it two wins from just three starts Read more about Flower Alley filly lands Fillies Championship[…]
Deceased champion Soft Falling Rain has some very smart three-year-olds to his name this season, and the former G1 SA Nursery winner supplied another smart looking 3yo winner when his son Al Aasy won first time out at the Vaal on Thursday. Owned by Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum and trained by Mike de Read more about Soft Falling Rain colt wins on debut[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 winning sire Flower Alley is broodmare sire of progressive North American colt Smooth Like Strait. The latter, who was produced by the winning Flower Alley mare Smooth As Usual, picked up the biggest win of his career when Smooth Like Strait won Sunday’s G2 Twilight Derby at Santa Anita Park. Shrugging off a Read more about Derby success for Flower Alley grandson[…]