Fourie Dances On
Richard Fourie showed he means business this season and took up where he left off with his last weekend Gr1 double
5th August 2017
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Richard Fourie showed he means business this season and took up where he left off with his last weekend Gr1 double
Al Mariachi cost just R70 000 and took his stakes earnings to R40 000 shy of R1 million – after just five months on the track.
Highlands stallion Dynasty confirmed his status as South Africa’s premier home-bred sire when he produced both Gr1 winners at Greyville on Sunday
With the Ashburton-based Neptune’s Rain a popular choice to open the bumper Pick 6 at Greyville on Sunday, the high-riding Cape duo of Glen Kotzen and Richard Fourie had other ideas
Hermoso Mundo made things easy for the Equus Awards panel when he ticked the right box to be crowned SA Champion stayer
Highlands’ super sire has enjoyed another outstanding season and Lady In Black secured an early career Gr1 here to add to the Dynasty season honour roll of the Gr1 Garden Province Stakes, Gr1 Woolavington 2000 and Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas
A step up in trip was the tonic required for an eyecatching form return for the talented Elusive Fort filly, Fort Ember
A very smart looking Querari colt made a grand entrance at Greyville on Saturday
Johannesburg visitor Doing It For Dan stretched the patience of the starter at the jump and his antics probably set the tone for an upset result – on a generally tough day for punters
Phillipi trainer Brett Crawford crowned his best ever season at home and away when he saddled the R1 million Gr1 Champions Cup exacta at Greyville
Currently offered at 25-1 in the ante-post market, Dean Kannemeyer’s lightly raced 4yo The Real Prince is happy and healthy and on track for a run in the big one
In contrast to heavyweights of the modern era in Galileo, Sea The Stars and Dubawi, who have stamped their authority in classic spheres with excellent support from leading breeders, bona fide breed shaper Acclamation rose from far humbler beginnings
A familiar voice for years whenever we telephoned Summerhill Stud, and a lady known as ‘Muhtafal’s Mom’ to many, Megan Romeyn currently finds herself with life-threatening medical challenges
