HERODOTUS was shrewdly bought from Heversham Park Stud at the National Two-Year-Old Sale in 2017 – testament to Justin Vermaak’s policy of doing his homework at the sales grounds and
Read moreHerodotus heads for Concorde Cup
Resurgence of the British Empire!
ADVOCATE Nigel Riley has been accused of “eating of the insane root” by trying to revive thoroughbred breeding on the Highveld at his Heversham Park Farm, but things are starting
Read moreHeversham’s Golden Pheasant wins
DARRYL Moore saddled his first winner as a licensed trainer when Golden Pheasant (5-1) posted a workmanlike success in a MR72 Handicap over 1400m at Greyville on Sunday, 14 October.
Read morePivotal’s worldwide influence
BARELY a week has gone by in the 2018 season without Pivotal’s talents as a broodmare sire being advertised in major races. This year alone his daughters have supplied top-flight
Read moreHerodotus flies the flag!
GLEN Kotzen trained Herodotus, raised at Heversham Park, secured his Maiden at Durbanville on 3 October following two good places that started his career. Herodotus, ridden by Ryan Munger, overcame
Read moreHeversham Park’s draft at National 2-y-o Sale
HEVERSHAM Park Farm will be offering a quality draft of 14 lots at this year’s National Year Old Sale. Arguably the standout presence in this draft, is that the Coolmore
Read moreHPF Two-Year-Olds Walking
TWO-year-olds bred by Heversham Park Farm, taking a walk in the afternoon sun. They will soon be off to the National Two-Year-Old Sale.
Read moreHeversham Park in the news!
FROM THE TURF TALK NEWSLETTER ON 19 JULY 2018 IN what has been described as one of the most difficult periods in the last 50 years for South African breeders
Read morePivotal is sharpest broodmare sire
A local runner by a leading domestic stallion landed the Grade 1 Takarazuka Kinen at Hanshin in Japan on Sunday, but the result has significance for bloodlines around the world.
Read moreLeon Erasmus will be sorely missed
The death of trainer Leon Erasmus in a motor car accident on Sunday has left a pall over South African horseracing. Erasmus died in an accident near Randfontein on Sunday
Read moreHeversham Park buys 17 Mares at Sale
BLOODSTOCK SA’s Cape Mare and Weanling Sale held at Mistico on Thursday turned over a satisfactory R6,8-milion and served an excellent cross-section of buyers, all of whom came away happy
Read moreWings Of Desire out of 2018 Durban July
FIVE-year-old import Wings Of Desire (GB) was not supplemented into the Gr1 Vodacom Durban July at the First Acceptance and supplementary stage on Monday. The striking son of Pivotal, who
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