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Vaal trainer Ashley Fortune struck gold at Turffontein on Saturday when her former Cape-based 4yo Princess Calla won the R1 250 000 HSH Princess Charlene Gr1 Empress Club Stakes
Price is no yardstick, but Gem King cost more than Pocket Power and Katak combined
Racing in the silks of the late Mike Rattray and his wife Norma, Dean Kannemeyer-trained Mount Anderson took advantage of a galloping weight and a decent draw in a race where everything went his way
Canford Cliffs handsome son Cliff Top booked his Gr1 Gold Medallion ticket for Hollywoodbets Scottsville in June, with a fairytale ‘comeback’ effort
With three victories from three tries over the 1800m trip, Duncan Howells’ Lyrical Dance produced a courageous front-running effort
A patient week of kicking his heels at Ashburton paid off for trainer Corne Spies
Trying the 2000m for the first time in her career, the Lammerskraal Stud-bred Duke Of Marmalade filly Bye Bye Bombshell registered her maiden stakes success
Classy 3yo Waterberry Lane stamped his superiority in the famous red and white silks with a resounding victory in the Gr3 Byerley Turk
Jockey Richard Fourie has lifted his game and work-rate dramatically since going freelance late last year
While multiple SA Champion trainer Sean Tarry is a distant third behind Paul Peter and Justin Snaith on the national log, the Randjesfontein conditioner enjoyed a terrific weekend with four winners, including a feature treble incorporating his first SA Triple Tiara.
Snaith star runs in a a capacity nationally representative field for the 129th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July!
Patience rewarded for the blue and white powerhouse while Team Valor’s Quid Pro Quo is on her way to Jerome Reynier in France
In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces
SplashOut-sponsored Apprentice Savanna Valjalo broke the ice at Hollywoodbets Greyville at her 11th ride under rules on Wednesday
