In football terms, Paul Peter being in second place in the national trainers log is as surprising as Huddersfield Town’s recent win over Manchester United in the Premier League. Peter, who finished in 17th place last season, has made an outstanding start to the new campaign, saddling 27 winners in three months. Only Justin Snaith has a higher tally of winners. Peter could add to his total at Turffontein on Tuesday evening, when he sends four runners to the city track. He has prospects of landing a double with Amajory (second race) and Spring Wonder in the sixth. Piere Strydom has been booked for Amajory and this Philanthropist filly has hinted she will not be in the maiden ranks for long with a second and fourth in her last two outings. The worry for the Peter yard is that Mike De Kock sends out a well-bred newcomer in the Silvano filly Mable Syrup. Anthony Delpech has been engaged for the ride. Sean Tarry’s filly Amanika, also a daughter of Silvano, rates an each-way chance after a...
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