Presents Aplenty For Team Tara
The Maujean-Laing combination were a thorn in the side of the champion Cape visitors, denying them in both legs of what looked a decent double bet.
The Maujean-Laing combination were a thorn in the side of the champion Cape visitors, denying them in both legs of what looked a decent double bet.
Grade 1 winners Harry’s Son and Afrikaburn are among the big names among the 38-strong entry for the R250,000 Grade 3 Cape Classic over 1400m at Kenilworth on Saturday 25 October but both are drawn badly
Dean Kannemeyer’s Afrikaburn has all the attributes of character and class required to set the Summer Of Champions on fire. He should make it a winning opening salvo in the Matchem at Durbanville today
It is not in keeping with the Kannemeyer approach to push 2yo’s but this fellow has done nothing wrong since he won on debut on 31 May. He wasn’t ready that first time. He was slow, green, ran wide. But Kevin Shea got off and said ‘wow’…
There was a unique South African connection in the background as the Ralph Beckett-trained Bluestocking charged to victory under Rossa Ryan to win the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday