A 1-2 finish in Saturday’s Jonsson Workwear Cape Derby signalled that trainer Vaughan Marshall’s three-year-olds are likely to be a force in the upcoming season in KwaZulu-Natal.

The trainer ended a 10-year derby drought with Linebacker, a son of Captain Of Al bred at Klawervlei Stud, beating home his stable companion Rascallion with Justin Snaith’s runner The Gatekeeper finishing third. Marshall won the 2011 derby with long shot Top Seller...

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