15th September 2018
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The Kieswetter family’s 2017 Sun Met champion Whisky Baron finished like the proverbial express train to chase Beat The Bank home in his start for trainer William Haggas
Brett Crawford and the owners of Whisky Baron have abandoned rich Hong Kong ambitions for last year’s Sun Met winner
Sun Met winner ready to pick up pieces as he could face Singapore Sling in Hong Kong’s second richest race
Mike de Kock’s Janoobi showed courage and heart over the 1800m to fight on for third in the Jebel Hatta
Introduced in 2003 as a dress rehearsal for the Dubai World Cup card three weeks later, all seven races are mirror images of a race to be contested on that ultra-valuable occasion
Sun Met winner Whisky Baron will renew rivalry with the Mike de Kock-trained Noah From Goa in the Gr1 Jebel Hatta over 1800m at Meydan on Saturday week
The eighth meeting of the Dubai World Cup Carnival hosts the 2017 Gr1 Sun Met winner’s Meydan debut
The 2017 Sun Met winner Whisky Baron looks likely to very possibly be the only South African representative on Dubai World Cup day on 31 March
‘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’
