One World can take flight in Concorde Cup

PUBLISHED: 15 November 2018

One World (Liesl King)

One World has been installed 19-10 favourite to extend his unbeaten run to five in the R400 000 Concorde Cup at Kenilworth on Saturday week. The colt is Vaughan Marshall’s main hope for a third consecutive Cape Guineas next month.

World Sports Betting makes the Sean Tarry-trained Chimichuri Run – the highest rated horse in the race by 3.5kg – second favourite at 11-2 with Twist Of Fate, Hudoo Magic and Herodotus all on 9-1.

In the Cape Merchants on the same card last year’s runner-up Dutch Philip is favourite at 11-2 with top weight Bold Respect on 15-2 and Kasimir on 8-1.

Justin Snaith has already declared five. In addition to Kasimir (Richard Fourie) he runs Sergeant Hardy (S’Manga Khumalo), Bishop’s Bounty (Brandon Lerena) Star Chestnut (Robert Khathi) and Sir Frenchie (Sean Veale).

Snaith also runs four in the R2 500 000 CTS Ready To Run Stakes with Fourie on Captainofthesea, Black Indy (Brandon Lerena), Seventh Sea (Robert Khathi) and Carlas Mambo.

By Michael Clower

Featured Image: One World (Liesl King)