The Racing Association Eastern Cape Chapter, in conjunction with Phumelela, hosted the annual East Cape Racing Awards for the 2015/16 season at a Gala Dinner held in the HB Christian Room at Fairview Racecourse, on Saturday 27 August.
The honour roll – by category and sponsor:
- CHAMPION 2YO FILLY – Sponsored by Bloodstock SA:
O’TAMARA
- CHAMPION 2YO COLT/GELDING – Sponsored by Equine Insurance:
OOMPH
- CHAMPION 3YO FILLY – Sponsored by Betting World:
CUP CAKE
- CHAMPION 3YO COLT/GELDING – Sponsored by Cape Thoroughbred Sales:
MEMPHIS MAFIA
- CHAMPION OLDER FILLY/MARE – Sponsored by Son Newspapers:
PURELY ATOMIC
- CHAMPION OLDER COLT/GELDING – Sponsored by Equine Insurance:
CROWN OF GOLD
- CHAMPION SPRINTER – Sponsored by Cape Thoroughbred Sales:
COPPER PARADE
- CHAMPION STAYER – Sponsored by Betting World:
CROWN OF GOLD
- CHAMPION POLY TRACK FILLY/MARE – Sponsored by Racing Association:
CHILI CHOCOLATE
- CHAMPION POLY TRACK COLT/GELDING – Sponsored by Racing Association:
GOGETTHESHERIFF
- CHAMPION TRAINER – Sponsored by Bloodstock SA:
Alan Greeff
- CHAMPION JOCKEY – Sponsored by Son Newspapers:
S’manga Khumalo
- CHAMPION APPRENTICE – Sponsored by Phumelela:
K Ramsamy
- CHAMPION OWNER – Sponsored by Phumelela:
Markus & Ingrid Jooste
Special Awards:
- LONG SERVICE AWARD – Mr M Jones
- CHAMPION GROOM – Mr Bongani Richard Jezi
- CHAMPION WORKRIDER – Mr Y Thuthu
- CHAMPION LOCAL RIDER – Mr T Gould
- SA RECORD HOLDER 1000M – Blizzard Belle
- DEDICATION TO THE RACING INDUSTRY – N Low Ah Kee nee Rapson
- HORSE OF THE YEAR – Crown Of Gold