Summer Cup – Barrier Draws
Top-weight Coral Fever, winner of the recent Charity Mile, will jump from the very handy No 3 position
22nd November 2018
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Top-weight Coral Fever, winner of the recent Charity Mile, will jump from the very handy No 3 position
There are to be further experimental no-whip races following last Saturday’s well-received trial at Turffontein
Arlington’s Revenge, owned by Mike de Kock and his daughter Kirsten, won at the Vaal last Thursday
Everybody likes to have a dip, but then don’t vote to get rid of the people they don’t like. If you’re not happy, make sure you get out and vote. And make sure whoever you feel must get in, gets in.
Mike de Kock pulled an ace out of the hat at Turffontein on Saturday when the Irish-bred Cascapedia bounced back fresh after a six month rest
Racing operator’s lack of action after pleas by trainers comes under the spotlight
Multiple past SA champion Mike de Kock finished last season with the best strike rate in the country and looks set for another major effort – despite his Dubai and other international commitments
The champion’s last winner in the Summer Cup was the filly Flirtation, who was ridden by Randall Simons and also ran in the Livanos silks
Mike de Kock is looking for a bold showing from his smart multiple stakes-placed Dynasty gelding Noble Secret
African Night Sky had the class to do a bit of damage at the Carnival
Despite a decrease in the horse population and the sale of just 305 lots – 39 fewer than last year – the sale rose to expectations, achieving an impressive aggregate of R171 975 000 and an exceptional average of R563 852 per lot sold
When the hammer fell shortly before 15h00 on Friday on lot 346, a beautiful grey Ascot-bred son of Heavenly Blue, the scoreboard reflected that 303 of the 316 lots had sold over the two days for an aggregate of R171 425 000
