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Oratorio’s Stunning Start
Danehill’s world-class son Oratorio has proven himself repeatedly as an international racehorse and Gr1 sire
Danehill’s world-class son Oratorio has proven himself repeatedly as an international racehorse and Gr1 sire
A brave pace switch-on of some proportions almost paid dividends for S’manga Khumalo in the Fairview feature on Friday
The 2013 Summerhill Ready To Run graduate Chili Chocolate has taken to the Fairview polytrack like a duck to water and clocked up her third win from just twelve starts
Oats shows that he loves the Eastern Cape as his career takes off after quiet start down South
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Form has fast become a four-letter word with a capital ‘F’ in the Eastern Cape this season. A PA payout of over R64 000 at Arlington
Port Elizabeth is a tough town. Particularly on Fridays. And when the Cape Town boys ride in expecting to clean up, then let’s just say things don’t always work out according to plan. Local man Mitch Wiese delivered the killer blow on 19 August and gave the Crawford odds-on shot an icy reception.
Slightly used or brand new? Show or slow? It makes sense to consider the option of buying a proven horse-in-training if you are thinking of racing in the Eastern Cape, rather than an unproven dream that could well take forever to be absolutely nothing. Spy Glass and Icemberg proved that at Arlington today.
There is no doubt that we saw a future star of South Horseracing at Fairview on Friday 15 July. The much-hyped Western Cape youngsters sportingly arrived to take their chances against the local stars and Gavin Smith’s Windrush colt sent them home with tails between the legs. Not that we are even thinking about that objection that almost spoilt the party though…
A first Cape winner for an up-n-coming PE trainer at Kenilworth and a great Winter Derby success for Greg Ennion. Then there was that little matter of Uncle Tommy at the start of the fifth. Plenty of action!