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AUGUST NEWS

Follow the link to read about the Mystic Spring family in the Varsfontein broodmare band as well as some of our mating plans for the season. CLICK HERE TO READ

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Final Newsletter of the Season

The 2020-21 racing season was one for the history books as Gimmethegreenlight and Master Of My Fate finished first and second on the General Sires List, a feat last achieved all of 20 years ago by the Highlands Stud duo Jallad and Badger Land. Read our full July...

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GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT CROWNED CHAMPION SIRE

Varsfontein Stud’s Gimmethegreenlight (by More Than Ready) is officially South Africa’s Champion Sire for 2020-2021. The 2012 G1 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate winner ended the season with his progeny having amassed R12 161 525 in prize money and finished more than R2...

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News from the month of May

WHAT a month it has been for Gimmethegreenlight! As he homes in on a first General Sires title, the log leader was quick off the mark with a superb exacta in the Gr.1 Premier's Champions Challenge where multiple Champion son Got The Greenlight led home the...

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March Newsletter

MALMOOS is just one step away from Triple Crown glory. With the Gr.2 Gauteng Guineas already in the bag, the Varsfontein-bred kept his Triple Crown dreams alive when he scored a visually impressive victory in the second Leg, the Gr.1 SA Classic.  Also in this...

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