Snaith Racing enjoyed an unbelievable J&B Met Day 2016 on Saturday - eight wins in 12 races – including the first six in a row! Trainer Justin Snaith’s elation at his phenomenal achievement was tempered just a little by not...

On a lazy Sunday back in March, 2014, trainer Glen Puller found a young horse he’d really liked among the roughly 290 lots on offer at the CTS March Yearling Sale held at Durbanville. Lot 220, Illuminator, a bay colt...

Haevelon van der Hoven, a 23-year-old apprentice, made his connections $500,000 (R16,47 million) richer in the first CTS Million Dollar over 1400m at Kenilworth on Saturday. Van der Hoven, a 2,5kg claimer, replaced an indisposed Weichong Marwing in the inaugural...

Two days of frenetic trading came to an end on Friday with the second and final day of the 2016 Cape Premier Yearling Sale taking place in Cape Town. The sale had established a new record for a yearling sold...

The South African record paid for a thoroughbred yearling at auction was smashed on the first day of the 2016 Cape Premier Yearling Sale on Thursday. Drakenstein Stud consigned lot 37, a handsome bay son of leading sire Silvano who...

The J&B Met on Saturday 30 January will once again potentially reach millions of households around the world as a CNN International team is travelling to film the event for the third year running. This will be the 39th renewal...

The dramatic decline of the rand means the ball is firmly in the court of overseas buyers for this week’s Cape Premier Yearling Sale in Cape Town. The sale will be held on Thursday and Friday (5pm start both days)...

Not many punters will oppose Silver Mountain in the $1-million CTS Million Dollar over 1400m at Kenilworth on Saturday. The race, restricted to graduates of the 2014 Cape Premier Yearling Sale and 2014 Cape Thoroughbred Sales (CTS) March Yearling Sale...

“Everybody here is chasing a dream, and trying to catch lightning in a tea cup.” opined pedigree guru, Charles Faull. Undaunted by such a challenge, and motivated by million dollar incentive races conceived by CTS, buyers splurged at the 201...

Thirty-seven individual stallions from around the world are represented at the 2016 Cape Premier Yearling Sale that starts on Thursday, 21 January at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Here is a look at the represented stallions and some of...