This week’s Gr1 Summer Cup log is largely unchanged with Mike de Kock’s champion 3yo of last term Hawwaam, who has not been seen since a late withdrawal from the Vodacom Durban July, topping the charts.
Trainer Mike de Kock has won the race a record nine times, with six of those victories coming since the race’s reintroduction in 1999.Phumelela revived and reintroduced the Summer Cup to the racing calendar in its traditional format at the time.
Superstar Hawwaam (Pic – Chase Liebenberg Photography)
SA champion trainer Sean Tarry goes for a hat-trick of Summer Cup successes and has 11 entries in the race, including last years victor, Tilbury Fort.
The 2000m feature will be run at Turffontein on Saturday 30 November.
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| Summer Cup Log 2019 | |||||||||
| 15-Oct | 08-Oct | Age | Sex | Horse | MR | NMR | Rns | Wns | Trainer |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | C | HAWWAAM | 131 | 130 | 7 | 6 | Mike de Kock |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | C | SOQRAT (AUS) | 131 | 130 | 13 | 6 | Mike de Kock |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | H | BUFFALO BILL CODY | 125 | 125 | 9 | 6 | Mike de Kock |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | C | BARAHIN | 122 | 121 | 9 | 4 | Mike de Kock |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | M | CAMPHORATUS | 118 | 118 | 23 | 5 | R A Hill/S R Hill |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | G | INFAMOUS FOX (AUS) | 122 | 122 | 24 | 8 | Candice Dawson |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | H | ROY HAD ENOUGH (AU | 118 | 118 | 27 | 6 | Frank Robinson |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | G | TILBURY FORT | 118 | 118 | 27 | 6 | Sean Tarry |
| 9 | 9 | 6 | M | CASCAPEDIA (IRE) | 117 | 117 | 16 | 6 | Mike de Kock |
| 10 | 10 | 5 | G | DIVINE ODYSSEY | 117 | 117 | 19 | 5 | J A Janse van Vuuren |
| 11 | 11 | 6 | G | DARK MOON RISING | 114 | 114 | 24 | 6 | Paul Lafferty |
| 12 | 12 | 4 | G | ZILLZAAL | 114 | 113 | 11 | 2 | Sean Tarry |
| 13 | 13 | 4 | G | MARCHINGONTOGETHER | 116 | 115 | 13 | 4 | Gavin van Zyl |
| 14 | 14 | 5 | M | INSIGNIS | 112 | 112 | 16 | 4 | Geoff Woodruff |
| 15 | 15 | 4 | F | SEVILLE ORANGE | 112 | 111 | 14 | 4 | Lucky Houdalakis |
| 16 | 16 | 5 | G | NOBLE SECRET | 114 | 114 | 17 | 5 | Mike de Kock |
| 17 | 17 | 6 | H | SHENANIGANS | 107 | 107 | 16 | 4 | Sean Tarry |
| 18 | 5 | G | LIKE A PANTHER | 110 | 110 | 13 | 3 | Mike de Kock | |
| 19 | 18 | 5 | M | ROY’S RIVIERA (AUS | 109 | 109 | 25 | 4 | Frank Robinson |
| 20 | 5 | G | HORACE | 106 | 106 | 13 | 6 | Ashley Fortune | |
| Next 5 in Alphabetical Order | |||||||||
| 20 | 4 | G | APPROACH CONTROL | 108 | 107 | 11 | 2 | Candice Dawson | |
| 4 | G | ATYAAB (AUS) | 114 | 113 | 11 | 3 | Mike de Kock | ||
| 5 | G | CASH TIME | 106 | 106 | 21 | 3 | Ashley Fortune | ||
| 19 | 5 | M | SECRET POTION | 106 | 106 | 19 | 5 | Geoff Woodruff | |
| 5 | M | SUNSHINE SILK | 105 | 105 | 26 | 7 | Geoff Woodruff | ||
| Merit Rating Order | |||||||||
| 6 | G | DOOSRA | 109 | 109 | 30 | 6 | J A Janse van Vuuren | ||
| 4 | G | THANKSGIVING | 108 | 107 | 12 | 2 | Mike de Kock | ||
| 4 | F | SECOND REQUEST | 107 | 106 | 11 | 2 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 5 | G | AMERICAN INDIAN | 106 | 106 | 29 | 7 | Stuart Pettigrew | ||
| 6 | G | ALI BON DUBAI | 105 | 105 | 28 | 6 | Geoff Woodruff | ||
| 4 | G | SEATTLE FORCE | 102 | 101 | 15 | 5 | Stuart Pettigrew | ||
| 5 | G | D’ ARRIVEE | 99 | 99 | 19 | 4 | Candice Dawson | ||
| 4 | G | GREEN HAZE | 99 | 98 | 14 | 2 | Alec Laird | ||
| 4 | C | AL MUTAWAKEL | 98 | 97 | 4 | 3 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 5 | H | LORD SILVERIO | 95 | 95 | 9 | 3 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 6 | H | DIAMOND DANCER | 93 | 93 | 22 | 5 | Paul Peter | ||
| 5 | G | SILVER GOD | 93 | 93 | 22 | 3 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 5 | G | WONDEROUS CLIMBER | 93 | 93 | 23 | 6 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 4 | G | APACHE TOO | 93 | 92 | 7 | 3 | Mike de Kock | ||
| 4 | G | RUSSIAN BEAT | 93 | 92 | 10 | 1 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 4 | G | SILVER SPECTRUM | 93 | 92 | 7 | 3 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 6 | G | SEATTLE SKYLINE | 87 | 87 | 26 | 5 # | S von Willingh Smit | ||
| 4 | G | LAST OF THE LEGEND | 85 | 84 | 7 | 2 | Sean Tarry | ||
| 5 | H | COME THE DAY | 83 | 83 | 26 | 5 | Chris Erasmus | ||
| 4 | G | PALACE GREEN | 83 | 82 | 6 | 1 | Sean Tarry | ||
Summer Cup Timeline
Second Entries close : 11h00 Monday 4 November 2019
Weights : Monday 4 November 2019
Final Entries close : 11h00 Monday 18 November 2019
Declarations by : 11h00 Tuesday 19 November 2019
Final Field : Tuesday 19 November 2019
Draws announced : Wednesday 20 November 2019
