Easy For The Peter Angel
Calvin Habib and Tony Peter didn’t enjoy much luck at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, but the combination got some compensation at Turffontein on Sunday
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Calvin Habib and Tony Peter didn’t enjoy much luck at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday, but the combination got some compensation at Turffontein on Sunday
The Cheveley Stud-bred Oriental Charm booked his Hollywoodbets Durban July berth with a powerful front-running display to win the Hollywoodbets Dolphins Gr3 Cup Trial at Hollywoodbets Greyville
Dean Kannemeyer and Craig Zackey produced the magic
Double Grand Slam broke the SA Champions Season ice for the Snaith team when winning the Gr3 Umzimkhulu Stakes at the end of March, when she was also Richard Fourie’s first winner this season for his former boss
Richard Fourie produced a perfectly judged ride to get the best out of the Arundel family’s Whistle The Tune to win the Hollywoodbets Super League Devon Air Stakes at an overcast Hollywoodbets Greyville
It’s been a terrific season in their individual disciplines for Drakenstein’s freshman champion sire elect One World, and Winning Form jockey Richard Fourie
SA Champion jockey elect Richard Fourie continued his relentless record-breaking march to his first national title with a polished ride aboard Piet Steyn’s progressive 3yo Meu Capitano
Sean Tarry’s Hollywoodbets Durban July entry Lucky Lad put in a sensational late run under a breathtakingly stupendous Richard Fourie ride to grab top honours in the R1 million Gr1 Golden Horse Sprint
Celebrating his 12th Grade 1 winner, the Winning Form-sponsored Danielson spent the sunny afternoon, after his first race ride, watching the traffic jams up the home straight
Former jockey Barend Botes moved from the Vaal to Summerveld three months ago as the KZN programme, with the polytrack and more lower-rated handicaps, was going to suit his string better
It was a third consecutive success in the prestigious 2yo male 1200m contest for Sean Tarry, after Thunderstruck (2022) and Lucky Lad last year
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas