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PHILANTHROPIST SON NOMINATED FOR SOVEREIGN
Phil’s Dream, the Gr1 winning son of Drakenstein Stud’s new sire Philanthropist, has been nominated for a Sovereign Award. The Sovereign Awards pay tribute to the best Canadian horses of 2013. Phil’s Dream, who has been nominated for the award of Champion Male Sprinter, enjoyed an excellent 2013, culminating in a first Gr1 success when […]
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BEST STALLION HANDLER IN THE WESTERN CAPE FOR DRAKENSTEIN’S STALLION MAN – SCHEDRICK OERSON
With great pride Drakenstein Stud would like to congratulate Schedrick Oerson (on left) for the fantastic achievement of receiving the ‘Plaaswerker van die jaar – Best Stallion handler in the Western Cape’ – present by Ministry of Agriculture in the Western Cape. When asking Schedrick earlier this week on how he felt about receiving this […]
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MAJESTIC STRIDE TOO TOUGH FOR UNDERWOOD FOES
Majestic Stride, who closed well to finish fourth in this year’s Xpressbet Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I), made easy work of four foes to capture the $100,000 Vernon O. Underwood Stakes (gr. III) at Betfair Hollywood Park Nov. 28 (VIDEO). Owned by Edward Brown Jr., Alan Klein, and Phil Lebherz, Majestic Stride notched his first […]
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PHIL’S DREAM EASILY CAPTURE GRADE 1 DEBUT IN NEARCTIC
Phil’s Dream, who is not BC nominated, will not take up his berth in the Turf Sprint (WEG/Michael Burns Photography) The 9-1 Phil’s Dream upstaged his more accomplished rivals in Sunday’s Grade 1, $328,826 Nearctic Stakes at Woodbine, making his graded debut a winning one. Bred, owned, and trained by Paul Buttigieg, the five-year-old gelding […]
