A Day Of Good Fortune!
While likely places are probably more realistic than winning chances, they are still hopeful of a good day…..
30th March 2019
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While likely places are probably more realistic than winning chances, they are still hopeful of a good day…..
Derby Day at Turffontein on Saturday offers a 12 race programme that runs alongside the action from Meydan
The weather is forecast as partly cloudy, with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms
The false rail is set at 2.5m on the back straight to 6m on the bend, with a 6m spur at the 500m mark
Top class Takingthepeace returns to action after a 15 week break in the second race – likely to need it
A ten race programme with seven feature races in the mix will be held on the Turffontein standside today.
With a carryover boost of R1,2 million and the pool expected to reach R5 million, the Pick 6 gets under way in the fourth race at 13h00
Green Plains makes her return to racing following 100-day layoff and Sean Tarry’s charge looks set to make a winning comeback
Twilight meetings on Sundays ae probably not ideal. But with all the meetings lost this week, improvisation is the key
Mike de Kock looks set for a big day on the Turffontein standside track today and there is some confidence around his Var first-timer Stockbridge in the first race
In the late 80s, South African breeders were highly skeptical of sons of Mr Prospector. The main criticism was that he was ‘a dirt stallion’ and we race on turf
Alan Greeff’s recent Eastern Cape ‘Triple Crown’ star My Best Shot and the Lucky Houdalakis galloper Musical Score, a 3yo son of Oratorio, and a winner of his last two starts, are the two newbies
