He Looks Special!
Superb show of power by Klawervlei bred colt bodes well for future as he steamrollers some boom reputations
4th June 2016
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Superb show of power by Klawervlei bred colt bodes well for future as he steamrollers some boom reputations
Cape trainer Vaughan Marshall enjoyed the rare pleasure of training both the sire and dam of the very smart The Secret Is Out, who notched her first Gr1 success at Scottsville on Saturday
A typical flash of genius by the veteran heavyweight saw the Dynasty filly Bella Spumante register some well deserved black type
Patience rewarded was the message to come out of the lightly raced Balance Sheet’s outstanding victory in the Lonsdale Stirrup Cup as Dean Kannemeyer gave his loyal owner Marsh Shirtliff yet another July card
Dynasty’s magnificent daughter Bela-Bela stamped herself as South Africa’s leading 3yo filly at Greyville on Saturday with a breathtaking display
A pedestrian pace on a track labelled less than ideal for Gr1 racing failed to dampen the thrills of some spectacular performances at Greyville on Saturday
A long-priced Cape Nursery double was the knockout blow at a sun drenched Kenilworth on Saturday
Punters suffered a body blow when longshot Nordic Breeze turned the tables on her previously unbeaten odds-on stablemate, to win the Gr3 Kenilworth Fillies Nursery
Persian Rug has been a frustrating filly for her connections and punters. The obviously talented daughter of Ideal World once had everybody thinking that she was looking for ground to show her best
Captain’s Flame stamped herself as one of the undiscovered gems of the Cape’s 3yo filly contingent this season
Owner Marsh Shirtliff let the worst kept secret in racing out of the bag at Kenilworth on Saturday
‘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
