Another Lancaster Bombshell!
Justin Snaith capped a terrific intercontinental feature weekend for the Drakenstein Stud team when Beware The Bomb led from start to finish
25th May 2025
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Justin Snaith capped a terrific intercontinental feature weekend for the Drakenstein Stud team when Beware The Bomb led from start to finish
The Sid Moodley-owned Field Marshal, the only 3yo in the field, scored a career peak success
Sean Veale rode a balanced race in perfect sunshine weather down the 1000m straight, and was always in the firing line before drawing off
Beautifully ridden by a delighted Stallone Naidoo, Paris Lass (20-1) led practically all the way to hold off a serious late challenge from Gavin Smith stablemate Gimme’s Lassie
Justin Snaith’s smashing 3yo Eight On Eighteen underlined his SA Horse Of The Year claims as he took his career earnings to over R6 million when registering his third Grade 1 success
After shedding her maiden certificate at Hollywoodbets Durbanville in September 2024, Little Suzie had shown flashes of serious ability, but found her proverbial mojo in the best way possible on Saturday
Ridgemont-sponsored Richard Fourie and trainer Alan Greeff landed a genuine hat-trick at Fairview on Friday, crowned by a facile victory for the former Highveld-based Mercantour in the non black-type Fairview 1400
After a record-shattering 2023/24 season, reigning SA Champion jockey Richard Fourie continues to rewrite the history books and broke the East Cape season winner record at Fairview on Friday
The Ridgemont team enjoyed a double at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on a Cape winter’s Wednesday with two daughters of their international stakes-producing five-time Gr1-winning stallion Canford Cliffs producing the goods
Reigning SA champion trainer Justin Snaith looks to hold a powerful hand in Saturday’s R2 million Gr1 Daily News 2000, with his dual Gr1 winner Eight On Eighteen spearheading a four-cornered attack in a field of seven
‘He simply just doesn’t like Johannesburg. We were really hoping he was going to win here as we know how good he is’ – Mike de Kock
Oh Susanna and her stakes winning paddock pals are not only continuing to add to the burgeoning Drakenstein trophy cabinet through their progeny, they are also establishing powerful female dynasties which should serve the stud well in years to come
Some 23 years after booting home his first victory in August 2002 at Clairwood Park, Sean Veale reached the milestone of his first century of winners in a season at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Wednesday
A lifetime racing fan from Kuils River in the Cape banked the R710 000 all-or-nothing jackpot prize in the ever popular Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge at Fairview on Friday
