Brazuca Has A Ball
The Australian-bred Brazuca shed his classic bridesmaid tag and at the same time opened his feature account in style
25th March 2017
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The Australian-bred Brazuca shed his classic bridesmaid tag and at the same time opened his feature account in style
Trainer Gavin Smith has one of the keenest eyes in the game. He set out to buy Gill Thomson’s Pathfork filly – and he bought well!
The Gary Alexander trained stayer The Elmo Effect sprang a surprise when he finished with a sustained run to cut down Arctica and win the Listed Drum Star Handicap
Grant Paddock took the training honours at Fairview on Friday with a nice winning double ridden by Luyola Mxothwa
The Gr1 winner Normanz is in sparkling form as a 6yo and flexed his class to win well
The smart Kahal gelding Romany Prince bids to win the Drum Star Handicap at Turffontein on Saturday for the second year running.
SA champion trainer Sean Tarry dominated proceedings at Turffontein on Saturday, winning three of the six features on the ten race programme
At a time when the sport needs new generation heroes, and the champions are nearing, or have hit 50, it is refreshing to see emerging talent of this standard
A dismal effort by the previously unbeaten odds-on favourite Kissable was overshadowed by owner-breeder Gerald Kalil’s superfast King Of Kings filly Daring Diva
Sean Tarry made it a Listed Storm Bird Stakes double when his Dynasty colt Barrack Street bounced back from an unplaced run in the Kuda Sprint on Sun Met day to open his account on home soil
The brothers Marwing opened the Turffontein Saturday feature programme with the decent Silvano filly Zafira
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene
The South African bred former Equus Champion Sprinter Isivunguvungu made a terrific winning debut on US soil for trainer Graham Motion and confirmed his Prevagen $1million Gr1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint aspirations
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
