Tarry Leaves Cape With A Feature Exacta
Sean Tarry and his staunch owner Chris van Niekerk dominated the inaugural running of the R225 000 Klawervlei Sale Stakes
9th March 2019
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Sean Tarry and his staunch owner Chris van Niekerk dominated the inaugural running of the R225 000 Klawervlei Sale Stakes
Trainer Dorrie Sham has made a flying start to the new season and saddled a hat-trick of winners at Fairview on Friday
It was Tarry’s first visit to the Windy City – and probably not his last – as he produced the goods to saddle the top two home in the local ‘July’
Winning rider Anton Marcus deserves plenty of the credit for maintaining a cool head in a race that developed into a desperate struggle for supremacy in the crucial closing stages as challenges came at him from from both sides
Captain Al well and truly dominated Saturday’s Scottsville meeting, with a pair of Grade One winners and a pair of Gr1 seconds
Trainer Dennis Drier notched up a superb fourth consecutive victory in the R600 000 Tsogo Sun Gr1 Gold Medallion when the very progressive Seventh Plain showed his field a clean pair of heels to maintain the Jooste stranglehold for the third year running
The progressive Dennis Drier-trained 2yo Seventh Plain became his sire’s first stakes winner from his second crop when storming home to grab top honours in the R150 000 Gr3 Godolphin Barb Stakes
A blue blooded son of the hugely successful Rock Of Gibraltar, Seventh Rock is strongly represented at this week’s Cape Premier Yearling Sale, which is set to take place at the CTICC on January 22nd and 23rd
Standing a new stallion at stud is a bit like taking on the All Blacks rugby team at Eden Park- the odds are stacked against you, suggests a prominent Breeder
Klawerveli stallion Seventh Rock produced his first Gr1 winner from his first crop at Scottsville on Saturday in a race that he won himself as a 2yo. There was plenty of celebration as the winning owner, trainer and jockey have also all been there before.
A considered decision to split the longstanding traditional January Premier Yearling Sale into two defined sales platforms has reaped rich rewards for vendors and the Cape Racing Sales team
‘Go watch the L’Ormarins King’s Plate day replays as they narrowed the course and a few didn’t get runs’
Get the full story as told by those who watched every stride, as well as Richard Fourie’s personal insights of the season in his own words
The seven-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey reached the 1814-win milestone with a double at the city circuit to edge past the long-standing mark of 1813 wins set by the legendary Douglas Whyte
