The Thoroughbred Breeders Association Of South Africa

The Thoroughbred Breeders Association Of South Africa The Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association of South Africa is an Animal Breeders Society registered in terms of the Animal Improvement Act of 1998.

The TBA has been in existence since 1920. Virtually every breeder of Thoroughbred horses in S.A. is a member of the TBA. The TBA is governed by a Council of minimum five Council members proposed and elected from and by its membership. To be a member of the TBA, a person must have at least one broodmare registered with the National Horseracing Authority of S.A. In terms of its Constitution, the mai

n objectives of the TBA are:
To safeguard and advance the common interests of Thoroughbred breeders;
To promote and encourage the breeding and genetic improvement of Thoroughbred horses;
To promote sales of Thoroughbred horses for the benefit of its members. The TBA’s head office and sales complex is situated in Gosforth Park, Germiston, Gauteng Province.

Alladin's Lamp by Master Of My Fate gives Varsfontein another feature win over the weekend, the 5yo gelding owned by Jas...
07/06/2026

Alladin's Lamp by Master Of My Fate gives Varsfontein another feature win over the weekend, the 5yo gelding owned by Jason Murugasa and trained by Mathew and Mike de K**k. Out of Little Genie by Judpot, the Callan Murray-ridden bay won the TAB JUBILEE STAKES (Grade 3) over 1800m at Turffontein. This is the family of Ollivander and Trickster.
Images: JC Photos

Maine Chance Stud-bred Zeitz, gave Vercingetorix another feature winner on the evening, winning under Serino Moodley for...
07/06/2026

Maine Chance Stud-bred Zeitz, gave Vercingetorix another feature winner on the evening, winning under Serino Moodley for Plattner Racing in the BETGAMES CUP TRIAL (Grade 3). Sharing an immediate family with European Champion filly Zarkava, he is out of a Redoute's Choice mare. This is the second Gr3 win for the grey trained by Andre Nel.
Images: Candiese Lenferna and Chase Liebenberg

Tienie Prinsloo-trained Quickstepgal, a beautifully-bred daughter of Vercingetorix out of Jet Master mare Victoriana, wo...
07/06/2026

Tienie Prinsloo-trained Quickstepgal, a beautifully-bred daughter of Vercingetorix out of Jet Master mare Victoriana, won a hard fought race to secure another Graded Stakes win for her smashing record, the HKJC WORLD POOL TIBOUCHINA STAKES (Grade 2). A double for Laurence Wernars who owns the filly in partnership with Harry Willson, the filly is bred by Marsh Shirtliff's Greenacres Trust. It is the fourth Stakes victory and sixth career win for the bay filly ridden by Keagan De Melo.
This is the family of Hammie's Ho**er and Gem King.
Images: Candiese Lenferna and Chase Liebenberg

Questioning, raised at Varsfontein Stud for breeder Mr AN Foster, notched up a well deserved Gr1 victory, digging deep o...
07/06/2026

Questioning, raised at Varsfontein Stud for breeder Mr AN Foster, notched up a well deserved Gr1 victory, digging deep on the line to win under Richard Fourie in the Gr1 Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge and giving part owner Mr Mukund Gujadhur his first Gr1 winner, racing in partnership with Greg and Gina Bortz and Wernars Family.
Trained by Vaughan Marshall, Questioning is a Querari half-brother to Labyrinth and Senso Unico, out of Captain Al mare Wheredowego. Querari is enjoying a stellar season.
Images: Candiese Lenferna and Chase Liebenberg

Completing a double for Varsfontein Stud, Viking Leader (Erik The Red) wins the RIDGEMONT GATECRASHER STAKES (Listed) ov...
07/06/2026

Completing a double for Varsfontein Stud, Viking Leader (Erik The Red) wins the RIDGEMONT GATECRASHER STAKES (Listed) over 1400m for trainer Michael Roberts, and owners Melanie L Roberts, Mr J Te Riele and Mr G R and Mrs I Schulze. A second win on the trot for this talented juvenile gelding, a half brother to Note To Self, this is the sire producing family of Erik The Red, Malmoos and Master Of My Fate.
Images: Candiese Lenferna / Chase Liebenberg

Alice B Toklas, a Master Of My Fate half-sister to World Of Alice, secures Black Type and the first of a double for Vars...
07/06/2026

Alice B Toklas, a Master Of My Fate half-sister to World Of Alice, secures Black Type and the first of a double for Varsfontein Stud. Victorious in the AMUSNET DEVON AIR STAKES (Listed) for trainer Sean Tarry and owners Messrs D Chinsammy, M A Currie, G M Frank and Vendel Civils (Pty) Ltd, this filly is from the family of Varsfontein Stud that enjoyed significant success overseas, out of imported mare Alice Springs, this is the female line of Forest Indigo, Atticus Finch, Main Defender and Oleksandra.
Images: Candiese Lenferna / Chase Liebenberg

The bold and flying What A Winter mare bred by Hemel 'n Aarde Stud, Hollywood Racing's Asiye Phambili collected her seco...
25/05/2026

The bold and flying What A Winter mare bred by Hemel 'n Aarde Stud, Hollywood Racing's Asiye Phambili collected her second Graded Stakes win in a row and her first deserved Gr1 win, for her winning connections and a trainer that is no stranger to training Gr1 winning fillies, Duncan Howells. Providing Hollywood Racing with yet another Gr1 winner by What A Winter and the first of their season as well as completing a feature double on the day for the Drakenstein sire, the big sprinting mare was ably steered to victory by an emotional Sean Veale.
Well done to all concerned!
Images: Julia Marnewick / Candiese Lenferna

Taxi To The Moon showed huge courage under Tristan Godden to get up to win the Gr2 Golden Horse Sprint for owners Kestor...
25/05/2026

Taxi To The Moon showed huge courage under Tristan Godden to get up to win the Gr2 Golden Horse Sprint for owners Kestorm Investments, trained by Tony Peter. Bred by Oldlands Stud, the handsome son of Vercingetorix Merit Rated 123, gave the Sanne family of Oldlands Stud their 10th winner in the month of May and their second feature winner in a month! It is the 8th career win for this handsome gelding.
Images: Julia Marnewick / Candiese Lenferna

Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein-bred Haute Couture, bred on the highly successful Rafeef x Var cross and descending from...
25/05/2026

Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein-bred Haute Couture, bred on the highly successful Rafeef x Var cross and descending from the family of Ilha Da Vitoria, provided his owner Mr Jason Murugasa with his first Gr1 winner over the weekend, steered home by Callan Murray for father-son training duo, Mike and Mathew de K**k. The c**t remains unbeaten from two starts, after winning on debut by 10 lengths, he adds the Gr1 Gold Medallion to his race record.
Images: Julia Marnewick / Candiese Lenferna

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