The Sheriff’s Back!
Trainer suggests the handicapper could drop his charge’s merit rating
13th August 2016
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Trainer suggests the handicapper could drop his charge’s merit rating
The Poly Triple Crown dream may be lying in tatters in the shadows of the Fairview winning post but life goes on
PE trainer Jacques Strydom saddles hot favourite Gogetthesheriff to land the historic inaugural Poly Triple Crown at Fairview today
Gogetthesheriff, who started a generous 18-10, won despite his wide draw, a relatively inexperienced first-time young rider in the irons and the ardent support for talented Cape visitor Silver Snaffles, who was backed to 7-2 to beat the local star.
PE trainer Jacques Strydom bought a real winner when he signed for the former Mike De Kock galloper Gogetthesheriff at the 2014 Michael Holmes Bloodstock Super Sale
Ready to retire? No ways, as 10 year old gelding wins the R100 000 Diamond Stayers at Kimberley
A muddling pace saw the downfall of the fancied Drill Sargeant in Friday’s Lakeside Handicap at Fairview
Alan Greeff’s recent Eastern Cape ‘Triple Crown’ star My Best Shot and the Lucky Houdalakis galloper Musical Score, a 3yo son of Oratorio, and a winner of his last two starts, are the two newbies
