History will show that the 2022 BSA Cape Yearling Sale broke genuine new ground on merit, with the magic million rand marker also being reached for the first time – and then twice!
A daughter of Candy Stripes, she is best known for producing the somewhat luckless Punta Arenas, a triple graded stakes winner who finished second in the somewhat controversial Gr1 Vodacom Durban July of 2015
Justin Snaith’s smashing Gr1 Jonsson Workwear Cape Derby champion Pomp And Power has firmed into 14-1 in the ante-post betting for the R5 million Gr1 Hollywoodbets Durban July
The hits just keep on coming as international flagbearer Katak shows he is back to his best
Racing in similar conditions to those on which she won the Gr2 SA Fillies Nursery last season, Paul Peter’s talented Soft Falling Rain filly Heavens Girl put it all together
Dubawi stallion Erupt recorded his first stakes winner care of the aptly named chestnut Karangetang
Ridden by Warren Kennedy for Paul Peter, River Queraress paced it out with her stablemate and race favourite Fennec Fox for the first 600m
‘The Kingdom has gone crazy today, we have to party everywhere. To put our names on the Cup, that’s an amazing thing for the Kingdom and for us’- Assistant trainer
With his highly vaunted stablemate Double Superlative failing to bring his A-game to Kenilworth on Saturday, the classy Vercingetorix gelding Pomp And Power relished an innovative change of tactics
Dean Kannemeyer ended the 2021/22 Cape Summer Season on a high note for his leading owner Lady Christine Laidlaw
Snaith science and a superbly judged ride by Wilgerbosdrift and Mauritzfontein sponsored rider Craig Zackey got the Varsfontein-bred Salvator Mundi home
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
The son of Twice Over has been gelded and will be aimed at the Betway Gr1 Summer Cup, the L’Ormarins King’s Plate and the WSB Cape Town Met
