The big girl is up and flying! The picturesque rural simplicity of Durbanville racecourse buzzed with anticipation and electric excitement on 15 October as Justin
The contrasting fortunes of racing! A terrible run from the favourite Depardieu was overshadowed by a terrific effort from the Justin Snaith trained Soweto Slew, who won the Listed feature at Kenilworth with ease. And once again question marks were raised against getting too excited about juvenile form…
Guests at the Dean Kannemeyer Racing sushi and cocktails evening on 20 January, were introduced to the multiple Classic and Group race winning yard’s new mascot, a piebald pony named Orinoco. The party, held at Barn 1 at the Gold Circle Koeberg Road Training Centre in Milnerton, relaunched the refreshing new Dean Kannemeyer Racing brand and was intended to introduce prospective new owners, existing patrons and a mix of non-racing folk to the spirit of a working championship yard
Beyond the pending investigations, things ended well enough for the Bass-Robinson yard when the improving Rainbow Lorikeet stamped her Paddock Stakes prospects with a gutsy victory under a top-notch ride by Aldo Domeyer