Trainer Geoff Woodruff saddled the first and second in 2015’s Sansui Summer Cup and he has secured the services of top jockeys, Gavin Lerena and Anthony Delpech, in an attempt to repeat the feat on November 26.Lerena will once again partner the 2015 winner, Master Sabina, while Delpech, who does not ride many horses for Woodruff, has been booked for Master Switch.Woodruff took Master Switch out of Sunday’s grade2 Victory Moon Stakes in which Bezanova came back to his best form to the delight of trainer Alec Laird and owner Chris Gerber.Other confirmed jockey bookings for the Cup are Callan Murray for St Tropez while Craig Zackey and Grant van Niekerk will partner the Duncan Howells duo of Saratoga Dancer and Ten Gun Salute.Apprentice Lyle Hewitson, who won a race in Abu Dhabi at the weekend, will ride Romany Prince for veteran trainer Ormond Ferraris.Delpech faces a busy week as he will be at the Vaal on Tuesday and heads to Port Elizabeth on Friday and Turffontein on Sunday to comp...
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