Vodacom Durban July day thriller
War Of Athena – takes on the Cape champion (Pic – Candiese Lenferna)
War Of Athena and Captain’s Ransom will be involved in the clash of the season today in the Gr1 Jonsson Workwear Garden Province Stakes.
It’s the one leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 where players look like they could go narrow and bank on just the two fillies.
Their respective connections spoke about the fillies in this Equus Three-Year-Old Champion Filly tiebreaker.
It’s in two parts – kind thanks to Andrew Bon
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