The second of two July Day races to be run on the Greyville polytrack produced a smart win for the well-related Bishop’s Bounty
A former course record holder over the Kenilworth 1200m, the Var colt Generalissimo can fly when in the mood and he gave his rivals a galloping lesson to win the R120 000 eThekwini Sprint at Greyville
The visiting pair were stabled on course and the win here also provided some compensation for Wylie Hall’s owner Michael Leaf, who was extraordinarily sporting by showing none of the signs of a sour loser in the post-race interview. He is a bigger man than many of us!
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million