TO say nerves are jangling at Heversham Park Stud in Gauteng ahead of Saturday’s Dubai World Cup is perhaps the understatement of the year. No, South Africa doesn’t have a runner in the $12 million race, but the stud owns the dam of...
Read moreANDREW Bon was a guest at Heversham Park’s “Heversham By Night” function on 23 March, during which stallions Moofeed and Wings of Desire were introduced to the public. For his wrap of the event, click here.
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YOU have to hand it to Nigel and wife Kat Riley of Gauteng’s Heversham Park Farm: They are investing everything they have in racing and breeding at a time when others are bailing out, and they’re doing it with remarkable passion. Riley, the...
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FOLLOWING the success of our first Stallion Day at Heversham Park Farm last August, we’re staging the second ‘Open Day’ on our farm, on the afternoon/evening of Saturday 23 March 2019. There will be no racing in Gauteng on this...
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THE photo above is of a yearling on the farm, he’s a half-brother to Herodotus, sired by Global View from the mare Pinky and The Brain. Global View, by Galileo, stands at Dr Ashley Parker’s Ascot Stud in Port Elizabeth. You can view...
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HERODOTUS, Green Street Bloodstock’s R170,000 purchase from Heversham Park Farm in 2017, ran a terrific race in the Gr1 Cape Derby on Sun Met Day 2019, finishing a close third to the imported Atyaab (AUS). Herodutus had to race from a wide draw...
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COOLAGOWN Stud will offer a Dandy Man half-brother to North America (234) – who won the first round of the 2019 Al Maktoum Challenge at Meydan on Thursday – at this year’s Goffs February Sale on February 5-6. Seven-year-old...
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YOUNG trainer Darryl Moore places his horses very well and he enjoyed another success with Heversham Park and Fred Brons’s runner Golden Pheasant at a wet Greyville on Sunday, 9 December. Golden Pheasant raced in a MR80 Handicap under...
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HEVERSHAM Park Farm’s resurgent and popular resident Great Britain (GB) was euthanased on Saturday, 1 December, after suffering a broken foreleg. Heversham Park owner, Advocate Nigel Riley, wrote in a media release: “It is...
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HEVERSHAM Park-bred Herodotus finished fourth in the strong Gr2
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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 his skill in picking them, and trainer Glen Kotzen soon...
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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 to happen, spearheaded by Green Desert’s son Great Britain...
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