Snaith’s Gold Shines
Justin Snaith kept the SA Champions Season fires burning with his third feature success of the compressed big season
20th June 2020
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Justin Snaith kept the SA Champions Season fires burning with his third feature success of the compressed big season
There is nothing like a hometown victory to boost the morale of the often shell-shocked locals during the SA Champions Season
A well patronised Saturday afternoon card on the turf – a far more appetising punting proposition from the seemingly endless all-weather diet that has been fed us in recent years
Andre Nel’s Vodacom Durban July longshot Ngaga gave her big race prospects a filip with an eyecatching victory
Trainer Joey Ramsden’s high regard for his Silvano filly Epona was vindicated to some extent when the Klawervlei bred galloper stormed to a second career stakes victory
The progeny of Go Deputy continue to make their mark and it was his daughter Deputy Ryder who underlined her courage and heart with a gutsy display to score a narrow but well deserved victory
The Sunday stakes feature was a memorable one for leading Cape stud, Maine Chance, whose black and yellow silks were worn by the first two home. They also bred the runner-up, a smart daughter of Lateral, while the winner was bred by another Cape breeder in Digteby Stud
The return to action today of Met winning champion Futura in his first run for Justin Snaith is likely to overshadow everything else. He runs in the sixth at 15h35 and will be ridden by Sean Cormack
Cape-based apprentice Brevan Plaatjies continues to grow in confidence since his move to the Mother City and edged another winner closer to national log-leader Trent Mayhew
After a record-shattering 2023/24 season, reigning SA Champion jockey Richard Fourie continues to rewrite the history books and broke the East Cape season winner record at Fairview on Friday
Sensational six winners at the Vaal on Thursday for former SA Champion!
Was the last galloper to win a race on SA soil with a seriously hefty impost Buddy Maroun’s champion Golden Loom, aka ‘Goofy’, who lumbered 65 kgs under Anton Marcus to beat Fov’s Favourite 26 years ago?
