Just A Kiss
Marco van Rensburg maintained his hundred percent record on the lightning fast Antonius Pius filly Kissable
30th July 2018
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Marco van Rensburg maintained his hundred percent record on the lightning fast Antonius Pius filly Kissable
It is never ideal having to reschedule a key prep race entailing a surface and venue switch from the Scottsville turf to the Greyville all-weather
Ashburton trainer Duncan Howells gave owner David Maclean his first stakes winner courtesy of the Antonius Pius filly Neptune
Antonius Pius’ lightly raced staying son Cool Chardonnay registered a commendable double in the R150 000 Listed Aquanaut Handicap
The Tara Laing trained Trippi gelding Sir Duke was crowned East Cape Horse Of The Year at a glittering function held at Fairview Racecourse on Saturday evening
The future of the outstandingly talented PE ‘sprinting queen’ Yoshie is still undecided. This was the word from her new owner Paulo Do Carmo, after the smashing daughter of Antonius Pius had racked up her thirteenth win with a runaway rout of her fourteen opponents in Friday’s Listed East Cape Breeders Stakes
Bad luck has been Johan Janse van Vuuren’s middle name but that may all have changed at Greyville on Saturday with the smart Highlands bred 3yo colt Belong To Me scorching clear to win the R150 000 Durban Dash
Weiho Marwing looks to have a decent Derby prospect on his hands after the Antonius Pius gelding Cool Chardonnay stayed on best to beat a seasoned field of older stayers
Cape based Highlands Stud produced three winners , including an outstanding debut win by a Cape Premier Yearling Sale debutante who looks to have plenty to come. Four winners for seasoned rider Weichong Marwing and doubles for trainers Sean Tarry and Ormond Ferraris passed by almost unnoticed
Last season’s East Cape champion 2yo filly Yoshie came back to her explosive best at Fairview
Arria gets Pick Six punters off to a flyer in the R150 000 Listed Summer Juvenile Stakes.
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
