Silver Operator will be out to retain his IOS Drill Hall Stakes crown on Saturday (Candiese Lenferna Photography).
The SA Champions Season opening day is nigh and on Saturday at Hollywoodbets Greyville the like of Charles Dickens, See It Again, Anfields Rocket, At My Command and Dave The King will face off in the WSB Guineas, while the like of Al Muthana, Desert Miracle, Trip Of Fortune, Safe Passage, Gimme A Prince, Captain Fontane and last year’s winner Silver Operator will clash in the IOS Drill Hall Stakes.
R500 000 1600m 15:21 Ref-734
1st R312500, 2nd R100000, 3rd R50000, 4th R25000, 5th R12500
WORLD SPORTS BETTING GUINEAS (Grade 2)
For 3 year-oldsNo Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
1st R312500, 2nd R100000, 3rd R50000, 4th R25000, 5th R12500
WORLD SPORTS BETTING GUINEAS (Grade 2)
For 3 year-oldsNo Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
| 1 | 1 | Dave The King | 60 | 111 | A | Craig Zackey | Mike de Kock | |
| 2 | 2 | See It Again | 60 | 124 | BA | Piere Strydom | Michael Roberts | |
| 3 | 3 | East Coast | 60 | 112 | A | Richard Fourie | Mike de Kock | |
| 4 | 4 | Anfields Rocket | 60 | 120 | A | Raymond Danielson | Grant Maroun | |
| 5 | 5 | Wiccan Warrior | 60 | 98 | A | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | Gareth van Zyl | |
| 6 | 6 | Cousin Casey | 60 | 122 | A | Grant van Niekerk | Glen Kotzen | |
| 7 | 7 | At My Command | 60 | 114 | A | Keagan de Melo | Brett Crawford | |
| 8 | 8 | Charles Dickens | 60 | 132 | A | Aldo Domeyer | Candice Bass-Robinson | |
| 9 | 9 | Melech | 60 | 97 | A | Muzi Yeni | Roy Magner | |
| Same Trainer | ||||||||
| (1,3) | ||||||||
The rest of the feature fields for Saturday:
R450 000 1600m 14:43 Ref-733
1st R281250, 2nd R90000, 3rd R45000, 4th R22500, 5th R11250
WORLD SPORTS BETTING FILLIES GUINEAS (Grade 2)
For 3 year-old FilliesNo Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
1st R281250, 2nd R90000, 3rd R45000, 4th R22500, 5th R11250
WORLD SPORTS BETTING FILLIES GUINEAS (Grade 2)
For 3 year-old FilliesNo Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
| 1 | 1 | Peach Daiquiri | 60 | 98 | A | Luyolo Mxothwa | Alec Laird | |
| 2 | 2 | Acacia’s Blossom | 60 | 93 | A | Craig Zackey | Louis Goosen | |
| 3 | 3 | Saartjie | 60 | 105 | BA | Robert Khathi | Andre Nel | |
| 4 | 4 | Lady Of Power | 60 | 109 | T A | Piere Strydom | M G Azzie/A A Azzie | |
| 5 | 5 | Let It Snow | 60 | 90 | CA | Ashton Arries | Wendy Whitehead | |
| 6 | 6 | Captain Peg | 60 | 107 | BA | Richard Fourie | Stuart Pettigrew | |
| 7 | 7 | Shantastic | 60 | 101 | A | Keagan de Melo | Dean Kannemeyer | |
| 8 | 8 | Hold My Hand | 60 | 104 | BA | Grant van Niekerk | Glen Kotzen | |
| 9 | 9 | Golden Hostess | 60 | 119 | TBA | Aldo Domeyer | Candice Bass-Robinson |
R500 000 1400m 14:05 Ref-732
1st R312500, 2nd R100000, 3rd R50000, 4th R25000, 5th R12500
INDEPENDENT ON SATURDAY DRILL HALL STAKES (Grade 2)
Horses at Weight-For-Age + Penalties
WFA: 2yrs-11kgs 3yrs-2kgs
1st R312500, 2nd R100000, 3rd R50000, 4th R25000, 5th R12500
INDEPENDENT ON SATURDAY DRILL HALL STAKES (Grade 2)
Horses at Weight-For-Age + Penalties
WFA: 2yrs-11kgs 3yrs-2kgs
No Apprentice / Female Sex Allowance
| 1 | 1 | William Robertson | 58.5 | 125 | HA | Piere Strydom | Corne Spies | |
| 2 | 2 | Seeking The Stars | 57 | 124 | BA | Sean Veale | Vaughan Marshall | |
| 3 | 3 | Desert Miracle | 57.5 | 124 | A | Craig Zackey | Mike de Kock | |
| 4 | 4 | Surjay | 57 | 117 | A | Luyolo Mxothwa | Brett Crawford | |
| 5 | 5 | Silvano’s Dasher | 57 | 110 | A | Kabelo Matsunyane | Brett Crawford | |
| 6 | 6 | Safe Passage | 60 | 124 | A | Richard Fourie | Mike de Kock | |
| 7 | 7 | Bingwa | 58.5 | 123 | BA | Gavin Lerena | J A Janse van Vuuren | |
| 8 | 8 | Trip Of Fortune | 60 | 125 | TBA | Aldo Domeyer | Candice Bass-Robinson | |
| 9 | 9 | Al Muthana (AUS) | 60 | 133 | A | Grant van Niekerk | Ricky Maingard | |
| 10 | 10 | Silver Operator | 58.5 | 117 | A | Robert Khathi | Vaughan Marshall | |
| 11 | 11 | Battle Force | 57 | 111 | BA | Tristan Godden | Peter Muscutt | |
| 12 | 12 | Gimme A Prince | 60 | 123 | A | Keagan de Melo | Dean Kannemeyer | |
| 13 | 13 | Humdinger | 56 | 108 | A | Diego De Gouveia | Mike de Kock | |
| 14 | 14 | Forever Mine | 57 | 109 | A | Raymond Danielson | Mike de Kock | |
| 15 | 0 | Captain Fontane | 57 | 106 | A | Reserve 1 | Garth Puller | |
| 16 | 0 | After The Rain | 57 | 105 | A | Reserve 2 | Gareth van Zyl | |
| Same Trainer | ||||||||
| (2,10) (3,6,13,14) (4,5) | ||||||||
