US success for Fire Away

Wilgerbosdrift’s top-class sire Fire Away enjoyed success in the USA on Friday.
Fire Away’s high-class daughter Egyptian Mau picked up her first win, after smart efforts in two two previous outings, in North America on Friday.
The Neil Drysdale trained mare won an allowance optional claiming race at Santa Anita despite having a rough start.
Under Mike Smith, Read more about US success for Fire Away[…]

Fire Away son lands Friendly City Stakes

Wilgerbosdrift’s high-class sire Fire Away made headlines at Fairview on Friday when his classy son My Best Shot won Friday’s feature race, the Friendly City Stakes (Open (Non-Black Type)) (1800m).Making just his second start as a four-year-old, the Alan Greeff trained gelding showed his class when My Best Shot romped home to score impresively. Under Read more about Fire Away son lands Friendly City Stakes[…]

Wilgerbosdrift sires shine at East Cape awards

Wilgerbosdrift’s high-class sires Fire Away and Flower Alley both made their presence felt at Saturday’s East Cape Racing Awards ceremony. The inform Fire Away is the sire of My Best Shot, who was named Horse Of The Season and Champion 3YO Colt/Gelding for 2024-2025.
Trained by Alan Greeff, and bred by Varsfontein Stud, My Best Shot Read more about Wilgerbosdrift sires shine at East Cape awards[…]

Flower Alley gelding wins on debut

Wilgerbosdrift’s high-class stallion Flower Alley came up with an eye catching debut winner on Saturday.
His three-year-old son Banyan made the perfect start to his career when he made a winning debut at Turffontein. Under Louis Nhlapo, the Johan Janse Van Vuuren trained gelding stormed home to take Saturday’s J R Van Der Linden Maiden Plate Read more about Flower Alley gelding wins on debut[…]

Buffalo Bill Cody filly maintains her unbeaten record

Wilgerbosdrift’s exciting young sire Buffalo Bill Cody has come up with another exciting prospect in the form of Rifle Queen.
The latter made it two wins from two starts when she won at Turffontein on Sunday. Trained by Tony Peter (also the handler of Buffalo Bill Cody’s top-class sons Buffalo Storm Cody and Pistol Pete), three-year-old Read more about Buffalo Bill Cody filly maintains her unbeaten record[…]

Fire Away filly wins on debut

Wilgerbosdrift’s exciting young stallion Fire Away looks to have yet another good prospect to his name in the form of Warm Reception.
The latter made a big impression when making a winning debut at Turffontein on Sunday.
Trained by Candice Dawson, three-year-old Warm Reception was allowed to jump a 25/2 shot in Sunday’s 4Racing Welcomes You Maiden Read more about Fire Away filly wins on debut[…]