Klawervlei Stud

Next Tuesday’s Klawervlei Sales Race

PUBLISHED: June 11, 2020

MICHAEL CLOWER The second running of the Klawervlei Farm Sale Graduate Race at Kenilworth next Tuesday accounts for R225 000 (over 40%) of the day’s  R545 000 stakes.   The feature race’s prize money is that stated in the catalogue for the Klawervlei Farm Sale 12 months ago but breeders have taken such a hammering (and many […]

Zillzaal. Image: Michael Bega

Zillzaal Out For Season, Green Laser Sold

PUBLISHED: June 11, 2020

Two notable absentees from the Vodacom Durban July entry list were the Summer Cup winner Zillzaal and the SA Classic runner up Green Laser. The Sean Tarry-trained Zillzaal recently had to undergo colic surgery and is out for the rest of the season. The Robbie Sage-trained Green Laser has been sold to Hong Kong-based connections […]

David Thiselton

PUNTERS GUIDES TO THE VAAL TODAY, INCLUDING EXOTIC PERMS

PUBLISHED: June 11, 2020

David Thiselton The Vaal Classic track stages a competitive nine race meeting today with the highlight being a Mr 102 handicap for fillies and mares over 1000m.Paul Peter is still on cloud nine after Summer Pudding landed the Wilgerbosdrift Triple Tiara on Saturday and another three-year-old filly, Fly Away, can put him back in the […]

Kyle Strydom. Image: Candiese Lenferna

Apprentice Kyle Strydom A Winner

PUBLISHED: June 11, 2020

Apprentice Kyle Strydom, nephew of champion jockey Piere Strydom, continued in the family tradition when winning on only his second ride in the professional ranks at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. Riding the gelding Transonic for Dennis Bosch in the last race of the day, Strydom got home comfortably to make a cracking start to his career in […]

Belgarion (Liesl King)

Belgarion’s merit rating in cotton wool

PUBLISHED: June 10, 2020

Belgarion, son of the 2003 July winner Dynasty, has been laid out for the July since his last run when he won the Glorious Goodwood Peninsula Handicap…