Over The Wall
Roman Wall is chipping away at his expensive price tag and won the R135 000 Listed Easter Handicap in good style
31st March 2013
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Roman Wall is chipping away at his expensive price tag and won the R135 000 Listed Easter Handicap in good style
Sean Tarry’s enigmatic Roman Wall owes his connections and the punting fraternity some serious debt and he could service some of the interest at the very least
The July marginals take their chances in the Gr3 Schweppes 2200. Also known as the July consolation race, it has attracted a field of 16 and includes the smart son of Dynasty, Blake.
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
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July
