When Angus Gold — racing manager to Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum — sends his report card on the weekend’s fortunes in SA to his boss, it will carry good news. 

Gold, regarded by many as one of the best judges of thoroughbreds on the planet, can keep it short and sweet. “Malmoos, which you purchased for R4.4m as a yearling, won the SA Classic at Turffontein [first prize $29,288] and should now take the R2m Triple Crown bonus [$130,000] on April 3.”..

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