Gr3 Three Troikas Stakes

Troikas Thriller

Craig Zackey kept a cool head to register a 23rd stakes winner for Mauritzfontein’s Kingmambo  sire Ideal World on the Gary Alexander-trained Mount Laurel

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Let The River Run

New Highlands stallion for 2018 Canford Cliffs produced yet another impressive local stakes winner when the Mike de Kock-trained Fish River stamped herself as a filly with classic aspirations

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Once Upon A Time

The 1450m Three Troikas has a mixed history, with short-priced favourites regularly biting the dust

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Sage Advice From The Madame

Piere Strydom made it a winning feature double at Turffontein on Saturday and was at his best in getting that little bit extra out of the promising Madame Dubois

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Fruit Of The Vine

The fairer sex leg of Saturday’s Gr3 Turffontein 3yo double feature on Saturday looks a far more competitive affair than the boys’ equivalent. The presence of a smaller yard amongst the top-rated contestants makes it an interesting race too

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Lazer Beam

Just how good is Lazer Star? And how will she cope with the extra distance in the Three Troikas Stakes over 1450m? Have no fear…let’s see what happens today at Turffontein

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Winter Star

Looking For Lady Luck

The field that lines up in Saturday’s Gr3 Three Troikas Stakes is as open as they come and the draw should play a major role in the outcome.

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Go Go Girl – Go Indigo

Leon Erasmus is no stranger to winning races, but he is one of those trainers who ticks along with (at best) average stock in small races and seldom gets the opportunity to hit the high notes. He has a decent sort on his hands in the form of Go Indigo, though, and on Saturday she rewarded the yard with a welcome success.

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Model Man – A Legend Of The Turf

Sunday’s  Hollywoodbets Greyville feature, the non black-type Model Man Mile, won by Mike de Kock’s Artist’s Model, paid tribute to one of South Africa’s greatest turf legends of the 20th century.

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