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Eagle Eyes The Prize
Cape based superhero miler Captain America returns in defence of his 2015 HF Oppenheimer Gr1 Horse Chestnut Stakes crown at Turffontein on Saturday
Cape based superhero miler Captain America returns in defence of his 2015 HF Oppenheimer Gr1 Horse Chestnut Stakes crown at Turffontein on Saturday
It is a little difficult working out from a punting angle whether Captain America is a genuine superhero or a villain of the peace. But this was a top-class first Gr1 victory in testing conditions
SASCOC Triple Crown champion Louis The King returns to the arena of his greatest triumphs when he starts in Saturday’s R1 million HF Oppenheimer Gr1 Horse Chestnut Stakes. It won’t be a cakewalk though for Geoff Woodruff’s star.
South Africa’s top miler, Capetown Noir, adds plenty of needle to the H F Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday.
The classy Slumdogmillionaire looks set for his next big payday when he runs in the Gr1 Horse Chestnut Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday.
The smaller the field, the bigger the upset, so the saying goes. Upsets in small fields more often than not are due to a slow or false pace. With just eight runners, could the Gr1 Horse Chestnut fall victim to a tactical rather than true-run contest?