Curtain comes down on one of SA’s most successful thoroughbred farms after Robin Scott dies at the age of 86
The passing of breeder Robin Scott, who has died at the age of 86, brings the curtain down on a stud that left an indelible imprint as one of the country’s most successful thoroughbred farms in the past five decades.
The Apache, trained by Mike de Kock, won the Arlington Million in Chicago before being demoted to second after an objection. To say the horse’s conditioner viewed the decision with dismay is an understatement. “We stood many good stallions, notably Jungle Cove and Foveros, and we imported mares that produced top performers such as Teal, Ipi Tombe and J&B Met winner La Fabulous.
Mogok, a son of the legendary Storm Cat, was also the sire of grade 1 winning filly Gypsy’s Warning who made more than $1m when offered for sale at Keeneland.
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