Trainer Alec Laird looks to hold all the aces in the R250 000 Gr3 Tony Ruffel Stakes run over the Turffontein inside 1450m on Saturday.
The draw and early pace could play a major role in the outcome of Saturday’s intriguing Gr3 Tony Ruffel Stakes
Pomodoro – whose name means nothing more glamorous than “tomato” in Italian – looks like a force to reckon with in the upcoming Gauteng Triple Crown races. Despite seemingly being rejected by stable jockey Robbie Fradd in favour of Heavy Metal, Pomodoro romped to an impressive success last Saturday.
With all the glitz and glamour of another thrilling J&B Met now behind us the main focus of attention this weekend switches to Gauteng. The Gr3 Tony Ruffel Stakes tops the bill at Turffontein on Saturday and with the likes of Link Man and Pierre Jourdan having won the event in recent years they’ll be plenty of interest…