Bliss for owners as R640,000 up for grabs
CTS chair says Seeking The Stars is a worthy favourite in Kenilworth race
19 November 2020 - 15:15
In these dire economic and pandemic times, racehorse owners will be both amazed and delighted that there is a race at Kenilworth on Saturday with a first prize of R640,000. This is only R300,000 less than the Vodacom Durban July.
It would have been no surprise if Cape Thoroughbred Sales had said “sorry, we can’t maintain our support because of financial restraints”. Instead, no doubt due to the business acumen of CTS chair and leading owner Chris van Niekerk, the R1.25m De Grendel CTS Ready-To-Run Stakes has the green light...
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