It is early days yet and Silvano’s son Marinaresco may not have the same physical presence as champion Pocket Power, but one could forgive part-owner Marsh Shirtliff a lump in the throat and a possible misty eye
The Rondeberg yard of leading owner Sabine Plattner headed by Andre Nel rounded off a terrific weekend feature double at Kenilworth on Saturday
An afternoon with South Africa’s ‘super champion’ trainer and horseman extraordinaire, Terrance Millard
The perennial bridesmaid Gothic registered his first win in over two years when Aldo Domeyer got the son of Silvano’s head down in the last stride to clinch a grandstand victory
Upset winner for Piet Steyn heralds return to the saddle for one of the Cape’s favourite sons
Yogas Govender is almost universally well-liked and was probably summed up best on the podium of the 2013 J&B Met when Stan Elley called him “one of the nicest people in racing.”
Three runners. Three winning chances. Sabine Plattner’s astute private trainer Yogas Govender on his prospects for the Kenilworth meeting today
It is a case of topping your Pops. Defending champion Aldo Domeyer was thrown a curved ball in his quest for the Jockeys Chase title defence when the organisers announced today that his father, the champion competitor Andrew Fortune, would line up on Saturday. Will it be respect or simply wait for age…?
Kotzen, Govender and impressive win by expensive Aussie debutante dominate Durbanville afternoon
Young jockey bounces back from injury and a shocking fall two weeks ago to ride a treble and credits his famous father for assisting him
The Jockey’s Charity Dash, in aid of the oldest child welfare organisation in SA, will be run at Kenilworth on Saturday.
After Saturday’s potentially gamechanging L’Ormarins King’s Plate day, a total of 28 thoroughbreds remain in contention for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Cape Town Met
One World made good for master trainer Vaughan Marshall to give the Milnerton veteran his maiden success in the 164th renewal of the L’Ormarins Gr1 King’s Plate courtesy of his son One Stripe at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday
