19th August 2021
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When Pomodoro retired to Klawervlei Stud, he ticked all the boxes
Highlands-bred Leopold digs deep to get the better of the free-striding Vaseem
Sean Tarry’s Pomodoro grey Invisible was the big mover this week on the CTS Ready To Run Stakes log
Last season’s Equus Champion Two Year Old Filly Return Flight continues to make giant strides
The last time Piere Strydom partnered a Sean Tarry horse in the SA Oaks there were a few less smiles than on the winner’s podium at Turffontein on Saturday
Former Horse Of The Year and seven times South African champion sire Jet Master has been well to the fore in pedigrees of feature race winners at Turffontein the past two weekends
Anton Marcus took the R1 250 000 Wilgerbosdrift Gr1 SA Fillies Classic by the scruff of the neck at Turffontein on Saturday with a stylish ride from the front
The Riverton Stud bred Cirillo has proven a genuine moneyspinner for owner Chris van Niekerk
Unlike what happened in the first Cape juvenile scurry of the season 24 hours earlier, where odds-on favourite Shinnecock was surprisingly rolled by a smart filly, things went according to plan for the Mike Miller trained Waterford Stud product
Sean Tarry’s smart stakes performer Cirillo looked the right horse on exposed form and Anton Marcus rode a cracker – getting him over from his wide draw and leading all the way
‘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’
