Drakenstein Stud Press Release

The upcoming Breeding Season will be a busy one with our roster of seven stallions including 3 first season sires. This season will also see the arrival of Jet Dark’s first crop of foals.

With this in mind, we are proud to announce the appointment of Tarryn Putz to the position of Client and Sales Manager.

Tarryn, who started with the Stud in 2020 as Assistant Stud Manager, has a wealth of local and international experience in the thoroughbred industry.

Prior to joining Drakenstein Stud Farm, Tarryn spent 17 years working for 10 times champion breeders, Summerhill Stud.

She will be responsible for selling stallion nominations along with managing client relationships and assisting with the promotion of our stallion’s progeny at sales throughout the country.

“We are delighted to annouce Tarryn’s promotion to Client and Sales Manager with effect from 1st June. Her expertise, drive and passion for the industry made this role a natural progression for her and we look forward to supporting her as she takes on this new challenge.” said Racing Manager, Kevin Sommerville.