Veteran conditioner Stan Elley took a giant step into the Vodacom Durban July limelight, when saddling first and third in a thrilling climax to the R350 000 Gr2 Betting World 1900
Alan Greeff’s impressive 2yo colt Juan Two Three rounded off a weekend feature double for Avontuur’s super sire Var when he ran out a facile winner of the R150 000 Listed Dahlia Plate
Jockey Greg Cheyne has been riding like a demon for the in-form Darryl Hodgson yard and he may just be on the value runner in the day’s topliner
Avontuur Estate, the thoroughbred stud farm and winery on the R44 between Stellenbosch and Somerset West have confirmed the re-signing of highly rated jockey Greg Cheyne
There can be few more game and talented fillies around than the Milkwood Stud bred and owned Yoshie, who scored a smooth victory in the R150 000 Listed Lady’s Pendant run over the turf 1200m at Fairview on Friday
Cape jockey Greg Cheyne enjoyed a fantastic day one of the Selangor Turf Club weekend double header on Saturday with a winner, three seconds and a fourth place from five rides!
Cheyne has 12 rides on the Selangor Turf Club double header this weekend, including Mystic Power in the Gr1 Gold Cup.
Greeff enjoyed a red-letter day with grand total of 4 winners (Dancinginthedesert under Charles Ndlovu dead-heated with Redsailinthesunset to win the seventh race), while Richard Fourie and Justin Snaith enjoyed a double. Grant Van Niekerk also rode two winners.
Our jockeys are entering their second week of Movember and proud to show off their progress. How’s your mo coming along?
What a weekend – Formula One practice and qualifying sessions, Robbie Williams live in concert, a winner in Kuala Lumpur – and then ending it all with Jennifer Lopez tonight. The life of the professional jockey sounds…well, you decide!
Kotzen, Govender and impressive win by expensive Aussie debutante dominate Durbanville afternoon
