Turffontein Pick 6 Off To A Rocky Start
The Erico Verdonese trained Emerald Bay benefitted from a well-judged Craig Zackey ride
10th March 2018
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The Erico Verdonese trained Emerald Bay benefitted from a well-judged Craig Zackey ride
Sean Tarry raised the bar from last term and set a new record for winners in a season
Marriage and hard work have done wonders for jockey Karl Zechner who is enjoying the time of his life, clocking up 50 winners for the season at Fairview on New Year’s Day, and then riding a double at Turffontein on Saturday – including the feature
In a rare opportunity, three KZN stallions will go under the hammer on Tuesday
Mullins Bay has the blood and the looks to match. The Summerhill stallion celebrated his first winners in June and July and he looks an exciting prospect in the making.
You’ve got to give it to the Ready To Run judging panel: it was the collective experience of more than three hundred years in the game that identified the Strongholds and Mullins Bays as South Africa’s “second coming”.
SARAH WHITELAW: When Fox Hunt won Sunday’s German St Leger he became the second German classic winner produced by Dubawi’s second crop. The stallion’s other German classic winner had previously been Waldpark (Deutsches Derby).
There was a unique South African connection in the background as the Ralph Beckett-trained Bluestocking charged to victory under Rossa Ryan to win the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday
