Dynasty’s De Kock Dazzles
Brett Crawford trained De Kock won the R300 000 Gr2 Selangor Cup at Kenilworth, and Dynasty dominated the first four past the post – a rare feat.
Brett Crawford trained De Kock won the R300 000 Gr2 Selangor Cup at Kenilworth, and Dynasty dominated the first four past the post – a rare feat.
Ilha Bela wins a thriller in the R175 000 Gr3 Joburg Spring F&M Challenge
What a day for the Oppenheimer family! A race sponsored by daughter Mary Slack is won by Mum Bridget Oppenheimer with a horse by Tiger Ridge out of a Fort Wood mare!
The Mike De Kock magic worked wonders again with Gorongosa returning after a four month rest to win the Listed Spook Express Handicap at Turffontein on Sunday 15 April
Tiger Ridge. Imposing son of worldclass sire-of-sires Storm Cat. Half brother to US Horse of the Year, Champion sire and sire-of-sires A.P. Indy. Half brother to US Classic winner and G1 producing sire Summer Squall. 21 yearlings will be at the National Yearling Sale.
In what must surely be a world record for the De Kock yard in a Group race, punter’s woes continued when the champion trainer produced a 100-1 shot to win the R1 million Gr2 Betting World Gauteng Guineas run over 1600m.
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