Wilgerbosdrift’s late sire, and former Equus Champion, Soft Falling Rain, enjoyed notable success at Kenilworth on Sunday when his three-year-old daughter World Radar won the G3 Robin And Lilian Brand Champagne Stakes over 1200m. Trained by Alan Greeff, the Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein, World Radar picked up her first graded stakes win with a thoroughly courageous Read more about SOFT FALLING RAIN FILLY LANDS CHAMPAGNE STAKES[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform sire Flower Alley, whose two-year-old daughter Southern Charm made such an impressive debut on Thursday, was again to the fore in South Africa on Friday. This time it was Flower Alley’s son Rock Aloe who was in the news, with that Wynand Nel bred three-year-old scoring a convincing win in the Founders Trophy Read more about Founders Trophy win for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform stallion Flower Alley looks to have some very exciting two-year-olds this season, and the 2005 G1 Travers Stakes winner came up with yet another smart looking juvenile prospect on Thursday. Flower Alley’s two-year-old daughter Southern Charm stamped herself a bright prospect by romping home at the first time of asking at Turffontein on Read more about Flower Alley filly romps to debut win[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 winning sire Flower Alley made a pleasing start to his South African stud career, with his first crop of three-year-olds headed by six black type performers, notably Ormond Ferraris Oaks Trial winner Fayrooz and G1 Wilgerbosdrift SA Fillies Classic runner up Marygold. The Travers Stakes winning son of Distorted Humor also looks to Read more about Impressive debut winner for Flower Alley[…]
Talented Irish bred Buffalo Bill Cody has been retired from racing and he will stand at Wilgerbosdrift in 2020. Buffalo Bill Cody made an instant impression, despite being six months younger than his South African rivals, when he made a winning debut over 1160m. In the process, Buffalo Bill Cody accounted for subsequent G1 SA Read more about BUFFALO BILL CODY RETIRED[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform Travers Stakes winning stallion Flower Alley had a good day out at the Vaal on Tuesday with his progeny winning the first two races on the card. His three-year-old daughter Consul Queen got off the mark in convincing fashion when she romped home to a two length win in Tuesday’s first race, over Read more about Tuesday double for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s inform resident sire Flower Alley supplied a feature race winner in North America on Friday when his daughter Distinctive Flower won the Vivacious Handicap at Belterra Park. In landing the Vivacious Handicap, Distinctive Flower became Flower Alley’s 24th stakes winner. Trained by Larry Smith, five-year-old Distinctive Flower made it win number five when justifying Read more about US feature race success for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s beautifully bred young War Front stallion Fire Away received yet another boost to his stellar pedigree page when his close relative Palio Flag made an impressive winning debut at Keeneland on Thursday. Breaking sharply from stall 10, the 4-1 Palio Flag stalked from a two-wide third through a :22.28 opening quarter and :45.27 half-mile. Read more about FIRE AWAY RELATIVE IMPRESSES ON DEBUT[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s much missed SA Nursery winner Soft Falling Rain was to the fore once again on Friday when his talented first crop daughter World Radar won the Listed East Cape Breeders Stakes at Fairview racecourse. One of two feature race winners on the day for trainer Alan Greeff, jockey Charles Ndlovu and breeders Wilgerbosdrift & Read more about Soft Falling Rain filly wins East Cape Breeders Stakes[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s highly successful resident sire Flower Alley had an eye catching debut winner on Friday this week when his two-year-old daughter Santa Therese made a winning introduction to racing at Fairview. Trained by Alan Greeff, the Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein bred Santa Therese defied greeness, by powering clear in the final stages, before going on to Read more about Flower Alley filly wins on debut[…]