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IMPRESSIVE DEBUT WIN FOR PHILANTHROPIST FILLY

Drakenstein Stud’s successful sire Philanthropist looks to have a really smart sort on his hands in the form of the Drakenstein bred and owned filly Raven Girl, who made a sparkling debut at Turffontein on Tuesday. The Geoff Woodruff trained 3yo was always travelling well under jockey Gavin Lerena, and she quickened up strongly to […]

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FEATURE RACE TREBLE FOR DUKE OF MARMALADE

Drakenstein Stud’s top class resident sire Duke Of Marmalade has been in great form of late, with his offspring landing three feature races over the past few days. First of Duke Of Marmalade’s progeny to score was his daughter Responsibleforlove, who picked up her second black type victory when landing Wednesday’s CTT & Toc Handicap […]

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DOUBLE AWARDS GLORY FOR WHAT A WINTER

Drakenstein Stud’s leading young sire What A Winter, officially South Africa’s Leading First Crop Sire for 2016-2017, was back in the news at the Cape Breeders/Racing Awards evening on Wednesday. Not only was the triple Equus Champion honoured as the Cape Breeders’ Outstanding New Stallion Of The Year, but What A Winter’s brilliant, unbeaten daughter […]

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WHAT A WINTER TOPS FIRST CROP SIRES LIST

Drakenstein Stud’s exciting stallion What A Winter made a tremendous start to his stud career last season and he has officially ended the 2016-2017 season as South Africa’s Leading First Crop Sire by stakes earned. A triple Equus Champion and four time G1 winner, What A Winter ends the season with his 10 juvenile winners […]