The Sean Tarry-trained Drakenstein Stud homebred One World filly Gerbera scored her third career victory at Vaal Classic today in an 1800m Graduation Plate and she gave Craig Zackey a double in the process (JC Photos)
Craig Zackey scored a double at the Vaal Classic track today (Thursday) to go further clear in the national Jockey championship.
Lucky Houdalakis was the only other double scorer at the nine race meeting.
Zackey is now on 118 wins for the season achieved at a strike rate of 16.95%.
He is 17 wins ahead of Richard Fourie and Hollywoodbets now go even money the pair for the championship with Callan Murray, who is is third place on 70 wins, at 25/2.
Houdalakis is now on 21 wins at 15.56%.
Justin Sniath leads the championship with his 60 wins having accumulated R8,845,638.75.
Mike and Mathew de Kock are in second with stakes of R5,886,059.38.
Tony Peter, Sean Tarry and Alan Greeff are all hot on the De Kocks’ heels.
Alan Greeff has the most wins of all the trainers on 67, seven more than Snaith.
