MONDAY 27th - THURSDAY 30th JUNE 2016
No. 2264
FLAMINGO PARK 12:20pm (Monday)
VAAL
12:45pm (Tuesday)
DURBANVILLE
1:05pm (Wednesday)
VAAL classic 12:45pm (Thursday)
SA Guineas winner Black Arthur caught the eye at the July gallops
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Vodacom DURBAN JULY GALLOPS at Greyville on Thursday The Vodacom Durban July class of 2016 strutted their stuff in front of an excited crowd at Greyville on Thursday in the annual sticky buns and hot coffee public gallops show of strength. While the likes of Black Arthur and recent Gold Challenge winner Mac De Lago caught the eye with their enthusiasm, there are unlikely to be any major betting moves.
“I thought Black Arthur was the standout horse of the gallops. He ran from the mile and put his head down with a committed display. He stretched nicely all the way to the line,” said multiple July winning former champion jockey Garth Puller.
Committed
Black Arthur, who also pleased his trainer Justin Snaith, who said that
it ‘will be tough to top that gallop’, moved well under Anthony Delpech and clocked 23,11 secs for the final 400m. The son of Silvano, who has drifted marginally in the betting since Delpech baled to Bela-Bela and he drew 17, has not run since a scintillating victory in the SA Guineas on 6 May. It thus made sense for him to
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be given a good blow out on Thursday.
Easy For Rabada
This did not apply to all the runners and a no show was Mike Azzie’s Rabada, who is down to run in Sunday’s KZN Breeders Million Mile – just six days prior to his big date. Cont. p.2
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