Bayberry – In A Thriller
After success in the fairer sex nurery, Justin Snaith made it an early feature double at Kenilworth on Saturday
After success in the fairer sex nurery, Justin Snaith made it an early feature double at Kenilworth on Saturday
Fresh off a feature success at Fairview on Friday, promising jockey Sandile Mbhele rode a grandstand finish to win the R150 000 Listed Kenilworth Cup
In front of a crowd suggested by some observers to be possibly larger than Sun Met day, the R150 000 Listed Kenilworth Cup jumped in front of the stands and got the Cape Summer Season feature finale jackpot out of the gates under glorious summer skies.
De Kock scored a cross-province feature double on Saturday with Sir David Baird winning the Listed Guineas Trial at Greyville and the dour stayer Kinaan powering home shortly after that to win the Listed Kenilworth Cup
The up-and-coming Avontuur-sponsored Callan Murray rode a powerful finish to outpoint local star Grant van Niekerk in a rousing finish to the Kenilworth Cup
The perennial bridesmaid Gothic registered his first win in over two years when Aldo Domeyer got the son of Silvano’s head down in the last stride to clinch a grandstand victory
Joey Ramsden is always a safe bet over ground and his charge Disco Al looks a possible good thing in the Listed Kenilworth Cup
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
It’s clear that eight incidents of crop excesses is unacceptable for a sport keen to maintain a good public image, and the time appears to have arrived for a review of the crop rules for work riders on the Highveld
Rafeef is fast establishing a fine reputation as a stallion who has the ability to sire stakes winners across the speed and stamina spectrum