There was plenty of raw emotion coupled with a satisfying sense of mission accomplished for Louis Goosen when he unsaddled the progressive Doing It For Dan after a scintillating win
Trip To Heaven was having only his eighth career outing in a field of seasoned campaigners and Tarry was quick to urge the handicapper to look at the performance in context – and against the background of some of his charge’s opponents possibly needing the outing
Trainer Louis Goosen dominated the finish of the R150 000 Listed Hampton Handicap at the Vaal on Saturday, with the slow starting Doing It For Dan powering home late to capitalise on a frenetic pace and beat his star stablemate, Trip Tease
Highlands stallion Dynasty is enjoying another superb season and Daring Dave’s victory here was to provide yet another booming billboard for the farm and this versatile champion producing sire
Bad luck has been Johan Janse van Vuuren’s middle name but that may all have changed at Greyville on Saturday with the smart Highlands bred 3yo colt Belong To Me scorching clear to win the R150 000 Durban Dash
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
There was high drama aplenty in a sensational final leg of the Wilgerbosdrift Triple Tiara at Turffontein on Saturday when the hot favourite Siren’s Call was dramatically beaten in a heartbreaking final stride
Justin Snaith enjoyed a start of mixed success to his 2015 KZN campaign at Greyville on Friday evening with Jackson’s full-brother Heartland showing he will be a force to be reckoned with in the next few months
Trainer Corne Spies produced a jolt for favourite backers when his lightning quick Trippi filly Speedy Suzy turned the tables on the Mike De Kock odds-on favourite Entisaar
An emotional victory achieved through a cracking feat of training by national log leading conditioner Sean Tarry saw a former top-class youngster return to winning ways at Greyville on Sunday
Great Britain’s runners to date include the impressive winner Roy’s Goddess, as well as Mystical Twilight who ran third on his only start to date
