Dean Kannemeyer and his staunch owner Lady Christine Laidlaw opened the Cape Derby day feature action at Kenilworth on Saturday when the Maine Chance bred Cosmic Highway strolled in to win the R150 000 Gr3 Cape Of Good Hope Nursery
Candice Bass-Robinson bids for a unique What A Winter hat-trick of victories in the R200 000 Gr3 Cape Of Good Hope Nursery
Drakenstein based What A Winter also produced both winners of last year’s Cape Nurseries, with Magical Wonderland and Dutch Philip coming out on top
Most of the rain is anticipated between 09h00 and 11h00 on Saturday morning – the first race jumps at 12h30
The combination of Candice Bass-Robinson, jockey Aldo Domeyer, stallion What A Winter, and a partnership of owners Mayfair Speculators, Marsh Shirtliff and Bryn Ressell repeated their double feature feat of earlier this month
With all the focus on Scottsville, don’t forget about the Kenilworth programme!
Francois Herholdt is one of South Africa’s busiest (and most well travelled) jockeys, clocking up airmiles to every centre in the country. We chat to him about his succesful start in the Cape as well as his prospects for the forthcoming OK Grand Challenge
A long-priced Cape Nursery double was the knockout blow at a sun drenched Kenilworth on Saturday
Joey Ramsden looks to have a very exciting prospect on his hands in the Markus and Ingrid Jooste owned colt Attenborough
“I told you guys that he is a top horse.I have never had a Captain Al before but this is exciting. If he goes 1600m they can all come. I’m over the moon, I can’t talk,”
A dual Grade 1 winner and South Africa’s highest rated racehorse, the Vaughan Marshall trained One Stripe will campaign in a partnership of Hollywood Racing and Rikesh Sewgoolam
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
A final field of 17 will face the starter at the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth 2000m marker on Saturday 25 January for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Town Met
