The best that Cape racing and breeding had to offer during the past season was celebrated at the 2015 Cape Racing And Breeding Awards on 7 August 2015. The event, held jointly by the Racing Association and Cape Breeders Club, was hosted at the magnificent Lanzerac Estate in Stellenbosch.
The winners were:-
Cape BREEDERS Awards:
2YO Champion Colt
Seventh Plain – Klawervlei Stud
2YO Champion Filly
Chestnuts N Pearls – Nutfield Stud
3YO Champion Colt
Legal Eagle – Avontuur Estate
3YO Champion Filly
Carry On Alice – Klawervlei Stud
Champion Older Male
Captain Of All – Riverton Stud
Champion Older Female
Fly By Night – Mrs PJ Devine
Champion Sprinter
Captain Of All – Riverton Stud
Champion Middle Distance Horse
Legislate – Cheveley Stud
Champion Stayer
Legal Eagle – Avontuur Estate
Broodmare Of The Year
Si Senorita – Arc-En-Ciel Stud
Outstanding New Stallion
Querari – Maine Chance Farms
Stallion Of The Year
Captain Al
Breeder Of The Year
Klawervlei
Horse Of The Year
Captain Of All
International Horse Of The Year
Vercingetorix
Outstanding Breeder
Maine Chance Farms
Industry Service Award
John Kramer
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Cape RACING awards:
Juvenile Male
Captain Chaos
Juvenile Filly
Princess Royal
3YO Male
Act Of War
3YO Filly
Inara
Older Male
Futura
Older Female
Fly By Night
Champion Sprinter (up to 1450m – open company)
Fly By Night
Champion Middle Distance Horse (1500m- 2200m)
Futura
Champion Stayer (2400m and above)
Coltrane
WP Grooms’ School Workrider Of The Year
Justin Andrews
Cape Apprentice Jockey Of The Year
Xavier Carstens
Cape Jockey Of The Year
Greg Cheyne
Cape Trainer Of The Year
Justin Snaith
Exceptional Achievement Award
Stan Elley
Industry Service Award
Robert Bloomberg
Horse Of The Year
Futura
Owner Of The Year
Ingrid & Markus Jooste