The Bay’s Back!
With only one start in the last six years, the former Doug Campbell trained rising 9yo gelding King’s Bay may need the outing
19th July 2019
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With only one start in the last six years, the former Doug Campbell trained rising 9yo gelding King’s Bay may need the outing
Doug Campbell’s smart King’s Bay was the first South African purchase by the China Horse Club in 2013. After a luckless international campaign, he has just resurfaced in Australia and debuted Downunder at Moonee Valley last Friday
There will be zero margin for error when the speedsters go for gold in the Gr2 Merchants
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
