Supreme Snaith
Jet Supreme showed that the Cape form needs to be taken very seriously in KZN
15th April 2013
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Jet Supreme showed that the Cape form needs to be taken very seriously in KZN
The big names were out in force at Fairview on Friday. Snaith, Strydom, Crabbia and a stallion called Oratorio…
Piere Strydom and Justin Snaith cleaned up at Arlington on Friday
Jockeyship and a big heart won the day in the Listed Lady’s Bracelet at Fairview on Friday
A relentless galloper ground his opponents into oblivion in the Gr2 Betting World Merchants at Kenilworth on Saturday
Trainer Justin Snaith sets out to maintain his vice-like grip on the silverware of the Gr3 Diana Stakes at Durbanville on Saturday. Snaith has trained the past three winners of this early season WFA feature and sends out a three-way coupling
A split second hesitation probably cost the desperately unlucky odds-on favourite King Of Pain victory, as Felix Coetzee produced the smart 4yo Changingoftheguard with a sustained burst to win the Gr3 Matchem Stakes at Durbanville on Sunday.
Bumper fields are the order of the afternoon at Arlington this Friday where the R90 000 Walmer Handicap (non black-type) heads the eight race programme.
Justin Snaith trains the very capable Amber Palace, one of two Dynasty progeny in the race. He would have been an automatic first choice, but has drawn wide.
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
JP van der Merwe is not the only guilty party in the matter. In simple terms, he is the only rider to have exercised the NHA’s offer of an Acknowledgement Of Guilt and moved on with his life
Andrew Fortune made it three winners on the Family Day public holiday as Tenango breezed home to win the Gr3 feature
