One For The Okes
The Jay Peg filly Peggy Jay put up a top-class SA Oaks trial at Turffontein on Saturday when she went all the way to win the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap
The Jay Peg filly Peggy Jay put up a top-class SA Oaks trial at Turffontein on Saturday when she went all the way to win the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap
After Amber Orchid had raised the Dubawi flag at Turffontein, the spotlight shifted to Meydan where his son Mubtaahij earned a ticket to the Kentucky Derby followed by Prince Bishop’s sensational Dubai World Cup victory
In total there are eight graded events being staged at Turffontein this Saturday, amongst them the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap over 1800m.
Piere Strydom once again at his brilliant best in the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap
Cherry On The Cake looks to make it a big day for the first family of SA Racing.
Mike de Kock, who saddled the first two finishers, although most punters would not have shared in his delight as it was 14/1 outsider Checcetti who gunned down her much more fancied stable companion Flirtation to land the spoils
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’