Terzi’s Tandava Tears Through Them
Vaal-based Gokhan Terzi took the plunge a year ago to leave Zimbabwe and face the more competitive demands of racing in South Africa
1st April 2018
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Vaal-based Gokhan Terzi took the plunge a year ago to leave Zimbabwe and face the more competitive demands of racing in South Africa
Sarahdane Stud’s Diz Buckler is closing the stud and dispersing the remaining stock
Was one of just two horses ever to defeat the legendary Horse Chestnut –Century Stand ran second to Clifton King (Horse Chestnut finishing third) in the 1998 Morris Lipschitz Juvenile Plate
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
