The final fields for Saturday’s two Grade 1 features at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth have been published.
Atticus Finch (Calvin Habib) win the country’s richest race (Pic – JC Photos)
Two visitors in Lucky Lad (Sean Tarry) and recent Betway Summer Cup star Atticus Finch (Alec Laird) are amongst the final field of 13 for the L’Ormarins King’s Plate.
The line-up includes the Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas 1-3 in One Stripe and Great Plains, while past winner Al Muthana, now a 7yo, will be back to bid for a rare double.
1st R1781250, 2nd R570000, 3rd R285000, 4th R142500, 5th R71250, RCIS R150000
L’ORMARINS KING’S PLATE (WFA) (Grade 1)
Open To Horses At Weight For Age
WFA: 3yrs-5kgs 4yrs-0kgs
No Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
| 1 | 1 | Al Muthana (AUS) | 60 | 120 | A | Gareth Wright | Ricky Maingard | |
| 2 | 2 | King Regent | 60 | 114 | A | Denis Schwarz | Glen Kotzen | |
| 3 | 3 | Oriental Charm | 60 | 125 | A | Juan Paul v’d Merwe | BJ Crawford/JI Crawford | |
| 4 | 4 | Atticus Finch | 60 | 121 | T A | Calvin Habib | Alec Laird | |
| 5 | 5 | One Stripe | 55 | 118 | A | Gavin Lerena | Vaughan Marshall | |
| 6 | 6 | Royal Aussie | 60 | 124 | A | Oisin Murphy | Justin Snaith | |
| 7 | 7 | At My Command | 60 | 119 | A | Kabelo Matsunyane | BJ Crawford/JI Crawford | |
| 8 | 8 | See It Again | 60 | 131 | BA | Piere Strydom | Michael Roberts | |
| 9 | 9 | Great Plains | 55 | 112 | A | Grant van Niekerk | Justin Snaith | |
| 10 | 10 | Gimme A Prince | 60 | 130 | A | Craig Zackey | Dean Kannemeyer | |
| 11 | 11 | Lucky Lad | 60 | 125 | TBA | Serino Moodley | Sean Tarry | |
| 12 | 12 | Montien | 60 | 120 | A | Corne Orffer | Piet Botha | |
| 13 | 13 | Snow Pilot | 60 | 125 | A | Richard Fourie | Justin Snaith | |
Contested over 1800m, the Cartier Gr1 Cape Paddock Stakes for fillies and mares is the one race which every breeder wants to win; it not only establishes the excellence of the winner’s female line, but it also lays the foundation for the future.
A field of 12 has accepted, with the likes of Red Palace, Double Grand Slam and Rascova in the mix and promising a vintage renewal.
1st R593750, 2nd R190000, 3rd R95000, 4th R47500, 5th R23750, RCIS R50000
CARTIER PADDOCK STAKES (WFA) (Grade 1)
For Fillies & Mares at Weight For Age
WFA: 3yrs-6kgs 4yrs-0.5kgs
No Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
| 1 | 1 | Rainbow Lorikeet | 59.5 | 105 | A | Aldo Domeyer | Candice Bass-Robinson | |
| 2 | 2 | Gold Poker Game | 60 | 107 | A | Gareth Wright | Candice Bass-Robinson | |
| 3 | 3 | Saartjie | 60 | 118 | A | Corne Orffer | Andre Nel | |
| 4 | 4 | Knockout | 59.5 | 103 | A | Juan Paul v’d Merwe | Justin Snaith | |
| 5 | 5 | Whistle The Tune | 54 | 103 | BAe | Sean Veale | Glen Kotzen | |
| 6 | 6 | Little Suzie | 54 | 107 | A | Grant van Niekerk | Justin Snaith | |
| 7 | 7 | Red Palace | 59.5 | 119 | A | Craig Zackey | Dean Kannemeyer | |
| 8 | 8 | Double Grand Slam | 59.5 | 119 | A | Richard Fourie | Justin Snaith | |
| 9 | 9 | Lavender Bay | 59.5 | 71 | BA | Serino Moodley | Andre Nel | |
| 10 | 10 | Rascova | 59.5 | 119 | T A | Gavin Lerena | Glen Kotzen | |
| 11 | 11 | World Of Alice | 54 | 108 | BA | Calvin Habib | Sean Tarry | |
| 12 | 12 | Silver Sanctuary | 59.5 | 117 | A | Oisin Murphy | Mike de Kock | |
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