Woodhill’s Golden Slipper Glory
Glen Kotzen didn’t have a major arsenal of July Day ammunition but the Paarl-based conditioner picked his battles well
4th July 2016
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Glen Kotzen didn’t have a major arsenal of July Day ammunition but the Paarl-based conditioner picked his battles well
It has been a long time between drinks for Glen Kotzen’s smart Gr3 winner Double Whammy, but the daughter of Judpot bounced back with a big bang to produce a storming finish to win the Friday feature
Trainer Glen Kotzen is enjoying a deserved Cape Summer Of Champions purple patch and picked up his second Gr2 win in the space of seven days, when the smart 3yo Captain Al filly Princess Royal finished powerfully to win the Gr2 Sceptre Stakes at Kenilworth on Saturday
You can’t keep a good man and the professional Woodhill Racing Team down and Kotzen was full value for a fine exhibition of programming for Light The Lights, who now looks likely to build on his early promise
Highlands Farm’s beautifully bred young sire Main Aim, who currently stands at the Southford Stud, will be represented by his first ever runner at Kenilworth on Saturday
The Glen Kotzen-trained Bezrin colt Dragon Flame was the week’s major mover on the log for the R2,5 million Lanzerac Ready To Run Stakes
Trainer Glen Kotzen will be holding thumbs that his versatile mare Jet Belle will make her 2,5kg weight advantage over her thirteen opponents count where it matters in today’s R350 000 Gr2 Gold Bracelet
The ‘Piddy plan’ came together handsomely, and all’s well that ends well – as a happy looking Glen and Kathi Kotzen, together with their elegantly attired local assistant Lunga Gila attested, with broad smiles and much joy in the winner’s enclosure.
Woodhill based trainer Glen Kotzen ventures into Eastern Cape stakes territory at Fairview today with the interestingly named maiden filly Jane S Piddy
With a Scottsville Mega Net Pick 6 carryover of R 800 000 expected to boost the pool to R2,8 million, there will be plenty of interest in today’s exotics
Trainer Glen Kotzen looks to have another really decent sort on his hands from a family he knows very well
The tongue-twistingly named sprinter was bred and is owned in South Africa, trained by a US-based Brit and will be ridden by a French-based Belgian
