Fleetfooted Sarah Is Too Hot
At one time the highest rated 3yo in the country, Paul Peter’s Sarah (119) has dropped behind Cape Guineas winner Kilindini and smart Dingaans victor Shango these days
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At one time the highest rated 3yo in the country, Paul Peter’s Sarah (119) has dropped behind Cape Guineas winner Kilindini and smart Dingaans victor Shango these days
Mike de Kock’s Queen Supreme galloped into the record books at Kenilworth on Saturday and joined the illustrious ranks of his previous Paddock Stakes winners
Justin Snaith, Richard Fourie and Alec and the Honourable Gillian Foster registered a sparkling double in the Glorious Goodwood Gr2 Peninsula Handicap
Trainer Sean Tarry broke Candice Bass-Robinson’s stranglehold on the Cartier Gr2 Sceptre Stakes at Kenilworth on Friday
Jockey Nooresh Juglall produced a beautifully judged ride from last into the home straight
Dennis Bosch’s Oratorio gelding Chantyman capped a terrific four-timer for former SA Champion Anton Marcus at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Sunday
SA national log-leading jockey Warren Kennedy and trainer Paul Peter retained their top-class strike-rate and again came out tops in a tight finish
The Vercingetorix colt Ikigai ran out a facile winner of the R200 000 Gr3 Tony Ruffel Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday
Craig Zackey kept a cool head to register a 23rd stakes winner for Mauritzfontein’s Kingmambo sire Ideal World on the Gary Alexander-trained Mount Laurel
Wayne Agrella took the fight to his opposition in a swashbuckling display of front-running riding to register a first black-type score for the Sail From Seattle filly Dancing In Seattle
Highlands-bred Leopold digs deep to get the better of the free-striding Vaseem
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