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Vardy mows down a class field – and now everything looks a lot less cut and dried!
14th December 2019
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Vardy mows down a class field – and now everything looks a lot less cut and dried!
The Ridgemont Racing Team always looked to have a big day on the cards at Kenilworth on Saturday and their unbeaten Australian-bred sprinter Run Fox
Veteran multiple champion jockey Piere Strydom was at his swashbuckling pace-perfect best at Kenilworth on Saturday as he went all the way on the rather unfancied Jackson colt Pure State
St John Gray’s hardknocking chestnut Ronnie’s Candy has a penchant for reserving her best for the big days
Sean Tarry is a master on the big days but he delivered something of an unwitting curved ball for punters
Silvano also produced Sean Tarry’s first Summer Cup winner ten years ago – Aslan was also a gelded 4yo when he won under Felix Coetzee
The Nassif and Zackey family’s favourite grey flyer Mardi Gras bounced back from a 27 week break
Tote favourite arrives in what looked a field leg in the Pick 6 that ended up paying over R5 million
Trainer Paul Peter hero worshipped veteran Ormond Ferraris as a youngster and the Turffontein conditioner celebrated an emotional victory
Aldo Domeyer put the cherry on top of the start of what could be a memorable Cape Summer campaign
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
