With progeny of past Guineas winners trainers, as well as jockeys Anton Marcus and Bernard Fayd’herbe who have been there and done it, Saturday’s race looks a cracker and no cut ‘n dried affair
Anton Marcus and Bernard Fayd’herbe are the only two jockeys in the 2018 renewal of the R1 million Gr1 Cape Guineas to have experienced the
Fields include the best of both sexes in what is another bumper day of racing headlined by the alternate first legs of the SA Triple Crown and Triple Tiara
When Tap O’ Noth landed Saturday’s Gr1 Cape Guineas, he ensured his late sire Captain Al joined an elite group of stallions
Milnerton trainer Vaughan Marshall and his stable rider MJ Byleveld crowned a glorious Cape Guineas double at Kenilworth on Saturday
Second-guessing the 3yo classic standouts has been an exercise that has tamed lions this season
‘If I look at Saturday’s Guineas I see no obvious stars, they haven’t revealed themselves yet. Nothing jumps off the page…’
The 2017 renewal of the R1 million Gr1 Cape Guineas boasts a bumper field of our best 3yo’s who will clash at Kenilworth on Saturday 16 December
Sixteen long years spanned trainer Vaughan Marshall’s patient pause between Gr1 Cape Guineas’ drinks
Consider Table Bay’s below-par Selangor Cup showing as a rare off-day and suddenly Joey Ramsden’s top colt becomes a good thing for Saturday’s R1 million Gr1 Cape Guineas
The final field is headed by Cape Classic winner Table Bay, who will be looking to atone for a below par effort in the Selangor Cup last month
‘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’
