Master Sabina, winner of the last two runnings of the Sansui Summer Cup for Geoff Woodruff, will run in the Grade 1 Vodacom Durban July (2200m) at Greyville on July 1st for only the second time.

Frankie Dettori will be at Kenilworth for South Africa’s richest-ever race day on January 28 when the legendary jockey rides Durban July winner The Conglomerate for trainer Joey Ramsden in the R5 million Sun Met.

Grant van Niekerk, not normally a jockey who likes to think too much about tactics beforehand, has been giving a fair bit of thought to how he and Marinaresco can floor odds-on shot Legal Eagle in the R1.5m, Group 1 WFA L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate (1600m) at Kenilworth on Saturday.

Many of the best horses in South Africa will leave for America at the end of the Western Cape season.

Many of the best horses in South Africa will leave for America at the end of the Western Cape season.