As belated birthday presents go, they could not have been much better for KwaZulu-Natal trainer Gavin van Zyl than what has transpired in the first three weeks of the new season.

Van Zyl, who rode for 30 years before hanging up his saddle in 2007, celebrated his 60th birthday on July 27 and will be overjoyed how things worked out at last week’s National Two-Year-Old Sale in Germiston...

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