Our Favourite Daughter
Come Champions Day Fayd’herbe is replaced by Anton Marcus who partners the grey daughter of Oratorio in the Gr2 Gerald Rosenberg Stakes.
24th April 2014
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Come Champions Day Fayd’herbe is replaced by Anton Marcus who partners the grey daughter of Oratorio in the Gr2 Gerald Rosenberg Stakes.
In total there are eight graded events being staged at Turffontein this Saturday, amongst them the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap over 1800m.
Sensational Acacia Handicap win for Orator’s Daughter as Marcus picks up the pieces in the final 100m of a memorable race
The Gr3 Acacia Handicap usually attracts a very useful field, and has proven to be a stepping stone for many en-route to better things.
The South African bred former Equus Champion Sprinter Isivunguvungu made a terrific winning debut on US soil for trainer Graham Motion and confirmed his Prevagen $1million Gr1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint aspirations
The evergreen hero travelled to Vereeniging on Thursday for a 100% strike rate from two rides that saw him bring up his recordbreaking 5555th winner milestone
‘The Breeders Cup Distaff is definitely still on the cards and Beach Bomb will probably have one more race before then’ – Gaynor Rupert
It will be good news for South African racing fans that, despite a number of offers from abroad, Gerald and Karen Kalil’s multiple champion Quid Pro Quo will continue her 3yo season on African soil
