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Klawervlei Stud is a thoroughbred breeding enterprise conductedfrom the farm Wagenboomheuel on the banks of the Breede river eastof Bonnievale, a village in the BAR valley of the Western Cape.This area has traditionally been associated with the breeding ofhigh quality and sound race horses. Klawervlei is conducted througha corporate entity owned by John Koster and a syndicate ofbusinessmen. The Stud farm is managed by John, a seasoned equinestock-man hailing from a family that has been engaged inthoroughbred breeding for generations.

Mr Ralph Koster’s Klavervlei Stud was founded twenty-three yearsago and today many of the best known racing in South Africa comefrom it. Klavervlei has produced a steady stream of classic andtop-class handicap horses during recent years. From Klavervlei camesuch as South Africa’s champion of his day, Jerez, Majorca greatestfilly of her time and second in her generation only to ColoradoKing, Casanova winner of the Guineas and Derby in Natal, Polar Bearwinner of the Metropolitan Handicap, Vaso winner of the first CapeMerchants Cup and the sprinting classic the Diadem Plate, the goodfilly Rosinante, and Savonarola, winner of the Cape Mellow-woodGuineas and the Natal Guineas and second in his generation only toSea Cottage in this year of grace.

Klavervlei is sited high in the Nieuevelt Mountains 25 miles to thenorth of Beaufort West and standing above 5,000 feet. The farmswhich comprise the stud extend to over 40,000 morgen and the studlies in a valley irrigated from the Zack River.

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