Striker Magic
The Piere Strydom genius has been the catalyst to getting the talented Judpot filly Polyphonic back into the winner’s enclosure
3rd April 2017
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The Piere Strydom genius has been the catalyst to getting the talented Judpot filly Polyphonic back into the winner’s enclosure
US champion sire A P Indy (Seattle Slew) retired from stud duties in 2011 with the reputation of being a truly outstanding stallion
Glen Kotzen didn’t have a major arsenal of July Day ammunition but the Paarl-based conditioner picked his battles well
The Judpots are flying and the Varsfontein stallion produced his most recent eyecatcher when the Alec Laird-trained Maleficent turned on the charm and the jets
The camera shy Stan Ferreira’s gutsy Judpot filly Juxtapose proved she is no one-hit wonder with a resounding victory in Saturday’s Wilgerbosdrift Gr2 SA Oaks
Judpot hit the jackpot with two first-crop 2yo Gr1 winners. They proved to be the real deal. And with his latest books improving in size and quality, there has never been a better time to buy a Judpot.
The Judpot filly Juxtapose’s dramatic last gasp victory in the R1 million Wilgerbosdrift Gr1 SA Fillies Classic had her breeder fondly remembering a cold, dark winter’s evening at Durbanville a few years ago
It has been a long time between drinks for Glen Kotzen’s smart Gr3 winner Double Whammy, but the daughter of Judpot bounced back with a big bang to produce a storming finish to win the Friday feature
SA champion apprentice Craig Zackey looked in trouble when he drew his whip at the 250m marker on the Judpot speedster Little Genie. But the gutsy 4yo dug deep to register her second stakes success and a fifth straight win on the trot
Little Genie has not been beaten since shedding her maiden and was having her first outing on the sand surface. She is a gutsy girl on the up and looks an exciting prospect
Trainer Mike Azzie produced a grand exit performance from the Vaal sand feature battle zone on Saturday, when an astute demonstration of patience and planning saw his Judpot gelding Deputy Jud finally produce a performance befitting of his boom reputation
The highly anticipated first race on the revamped Hollywoodbets Greyville polytrack on Wednesday was well received by stakeholders, but was not without its drama
Cape lightweight Morne Winnaar has come a long way since being plucked from near ignominy by former Cape champion trainer Joey Ramsden over twenty years ago
The Rafeef purple patch continued in the 2025 Champions Season opener at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday with another crackerjack performer in the shape of Mon Petit Cherie who won the World Sports Betting Gr2 Fillies Guineas
A Transkei-born horseman who started as a Groom, the groundbreaking Lunga learnt the ropes from top men like Mitch Wiese, Glen Kotzen and Kumaran Naidoo
