Durbanville Racecourse
A little like fax machines and good manners, excuses about bad draws at the New Durbanville are oh so yesterday.
On Saturday longshot Tippu Tip (drawn 12) beat Retro Effect (drawn 16).
Captain’s Choice won the second from a 16 draw, with Ruby Two Shoes running third from a 13 gate. Meraki won the third race drawn11.
On Tuesday Hero’s Daughter won the first drawn 12, longshot Sherwood Forest won from gate 7 of 11, Sailing Lizard won from a 10 draw, another longsot in Grandiflora won from a 6 from 10 draw – and in the last Ceasura upset the odds on-favourite Vikram from a 9 draw.
On 6 October, Dynamite Jack was drawn 14/14 and beat All In Line drawn 13. Love To Boogie won the Diana drawn 11/11. Rainbow Bridge won the Matchem drawn 10/11 and Quest won the last on the same afternoon – drawn 11/11.
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