Wilgerbosdrift’s promising resident sire Flower Alley has been in tremendous form of late, with the G1 Travers Stakes winner supplying a number of promising looking winners. Flower Alley, whose granddaughter Lucky Lilac ran a smashing second in Sunday’s G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin, enjoyed success at both Fairview and Kenilworth this weekend. Read more about Double for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s G1 winning sire Flower Alley looks to have potentially another smart runner in his first South African crop in the form of Christmas Flower. The latter made two wins in a row, and two wins from just three starts, when scoring a one length win over 1600m at the Vaal racecourse on Tuesday afternoon. Read more about Flower Alley filly makes it two out of three[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s resident G1 winning sire Flower Alley is showing promise as a broodmare sire, and the son of Distorted Humor was back in the spotlight as a broodmare sire this weekend. Flower Alley’s daughter Smooth As Usual is the dam of promising US two-year-old Smooth Like Strait, who made it two wins from just four Read more about Flower Alley grandson lands US feature[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s blue blooded young stallion Fire Away gained an umpteenth boost to his impeccable pedigree page when close relative Performer stormed home to an impressive win in the G3 Discovery Stakes at Aqueduct on Saturday. Three-year-old Performer (by Speightstown) stamped himself a horse to follow when running out a clear-cut and convincing winner of Saturday’s Read more about Fire Away relative lands Discovery Stakes[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s resident sire Flower Alley has been making his presence felt in Japan of late. Just last week Sunday, Flower Alley’s granddaughter Lucky Lilac captured the G1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Kyoto, while this Sunday saw four-year-old Meiner Yukitsubaki (a son of Flower Alley’s champion son I’ll Have Another) win the Fukushima Minyu Cup Read more about Flower Alley grandson scores in Japan[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s ill-fated sire Soft Falling Rain was responsible for his first two-year-old runner and winner of the 2019-2020 South African racing season, when his son Garden Paty made a hugely impressive debut at Turffontein on Saturday. One of two juvenile winners on the day for the combination of Paul Peter and Warren Kennedy, the Wilgerbosdrift Read more about SON OF SOFT FALLING RAIN WOWS ON DEBUT[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s resident sire Flower Alley made international news on Sunday when his materal granddaughter Lucky Lilac won the G1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Japan. (The QE2 is a 2,200-meter Grade 1 turf event at the right-handed Kyoto Racecourse open to fillies and mares 3 years old and up. It’s a perennial favourite that carries Read more about FLOWER ALLEY GRANDDAUGHTER SHINES IN JAPAN[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s exciting resident sire Flower Alley had a very smart looking debut winner at Turffontein on Charity Mile day, when his son Prince Evlanoff won first time out over 1160 metres. Trained by Alec Laird, the Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein bred colt was always prominent under jockey S’Manga Khumalo and kept going gamely in the closing Read more about Impressive debut winner for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s in-form sire Flower Alley enjoyed a perfect 100% strike rate at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Wednesday when his only runner on the card ran out an impressive winner of the day’s sixth race. The Wicklow Stud bred three-year-old Flower Alley filly Smiley Kylie gave her sire the perfect result when she scored a convincing three-parts Read more about 100% strike rate for Flower Alley[…]
Wilgerbosdrift’s short-lived sire Soft Falling Rain’s classy daughter Gin Fizz booked a possible ticket to the G3 Fillies Mile when she won a smart race at Turffontein on Saturday. Runner up to four-year-old Vistula in the G2 Joburg Spring F&M Challenge last time out, the Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein bred 3yo was all the rage for Read more about Feature race hopes for Soft Falling Rain[…]