Stellar National Yearling Sale Draft For Ridgemont Highlands

Leading thoroughbred nursery, Ridgemont Highlands, will be offering a very imposing draft at April’s Bloodstock South Africa National Yearling Sale. The farm’s National consignment will be offering yearlings by such prominent G1 winning stallions as Canford Cliffs, Danon Platina, Gimmethegreenlight, Rafeef, and the sadly deceased Var. Ridgemont Highlands will also be acting as agent for […]

Pinnacle Becomes Latest Canford Cliffs Winner

Ridgemont Highlands’ inform stallion Canford Cliffs came up with another eye catching two-year-old winner when his first South African crop daughter Pinnacle justified favouritism at Fairview on Monday. Placed in each of her three previous starts, the Gavin Smith trained filly was dispatched a warm favourite for Monday’s Welcome To Nelson Mandela Bay Racing Maiden […]

First Group 1 Success For Rafeef

Ridgemont Highlands’ sensational young sire Rafeef came up with his first G1 winner when Rafeef’s gelded son Aragosta won the G1 World Sports Betting SA Derby (2450m) at Turffontein on Saturday. Aragosta also provided his red hot sire with a second graded win on Saturday with Rafeef’s son Master Archie having captured Saturday’s G3 WSB […]

Rafeef dominates Man O’War Sprint

Ridgemont Highlands’ red hot sire Rafeef came up with his third first-crop graded stakes winner when his son Master Archie won the G3 World Sports Betting Man O’War Sprint (1100m) at Turffontein on Saturday. The 2022 Man O’War Sprint was a great result for Rafeef, with the former G1 Computaform Sprint winner not only responsible […]

Canford Cliffs’ Granddaughter Maintains Unbeaten Record

Ridgemont Highlands’ resident sires Canford Cliffs and Rafeef enjoyed a wonderful Saturday, with Rafeef supplying two graded stakes winners at Turffontein, and five-time G1 winner Canford Cliffs’ maternal grandsire of Saturday’s brilliant G2 Amelia Park-Karrakatta Plate winner Amelia’s Jewel. The latter made it three wins from three starts with a powerful performance in Saturday’s Karrakatta […]

Greyville Win For Canford Cliffs’ Big Slick

Ridgemont Highlands’ five time G1 winning stallion Canford Cliffs has made a bright start with his first South African bred and born runners this season, and the former star miler came up with another eye catching winner from his first local crop when his two-year-old son Big Slick got off the mark on Monday. Third […]

Protea Stakes Boost For Malmoos

Ridgemont Highlands’ exciting Triple Crown winning stallion Malmoos gained several handsome updates on Saturday. Not only did Second Base, who finished second to Malmoos in the 2021 G1 World Sports Betting SA Classic, capture Saturday’s G2 Colorado King Stakes, but unbeaten two-year-old Karangetang, an impressive winner of Saturday’s G3 Protea Stakes, hails from the immediate […]

Gimcrack Stakes Success For Canford Cliffs’ Granddaughter

Ridgemont Highlands’ five time G1-winning stallion Canford Cliffs has made a very pleasing start with his first South African bred crop of runners this season, and he also continues to make his mark as a sire of notable winners overseas. Canford Cliffs also achieved a notable feat when his maternal granddaughter Amelia’s Jewel maintained her […]

Whafeef Wins In Style

Ridgemont Highlands’ sensational young sire Rafeef continues to churn out good looking winners by the week, and the son of Redoute’s Choice looks to have another talented sort to his name in the form of Whafeef. The latter showed his class when downing some hard-knocking older rivals to win a good race at the Vaal […]

I Am Regal Impresses On Debut

Ridgemont Highlands’ exciting resident stallion Canford Cliffs came up with his third winner from his first South African born crop when his two-year-old daughter I Am Regal made a winning debut at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday. Trained by Paul Peter, I Am Regal was allowed to start a 5-1 shot for Sunday’s Durban Child And […]