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Syndicate 1

Consists of the following racehorses.

Royal Trout (Colt), Money Bells (Colt), My Dear King (Filly), Mr. Balls (Colt), She's a Jewel (Filly), Majestic City (Colt), Vryinnibos (Filly), National Conqueror (Colt), Getmethegold (Filly) & Bezrin's Gold (Colt).                                                       

Syndicate 3

Consists of the following racehorses.

Russian Artist (Mare), WIzard of Oz(Gelding), Desert Oil (Gelding), Her Calling(Mare), Dance with Dollars (Filly), Shaliman (Gelding), Zafonic's Virtue (Filly), Suninthebush (Colt), The Conqueror (Colt) & Double Bush (Colt).                                                       

Syndicate 2

Consists of the following racehorses.

Bush Lily (Filly), Bezrin's Charm (Filly), Glittering Bush(Filly), Night Pegasus (Filly), Glittering Queen 2005 (Filly), Aspaceshipcamelanding (Filly), Double Double (Filly), Takeofflikearocket (Filly), wouldntyoulikeakiss (Filly) & Barinthebush (Filly).

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BASIL MARCUS TO TRAIN IN SINGAPORE

The training ranks in Singapore

will be strengthened by South African trainer Basil Marcus (pictured above) come December 2009.

Marcus started training in 2003 after a highly successful career as a jockey during which he rode in excess of 3,000 winners and was seven-time champion jockey in Hong Kong.

Marcus is currently training in Cape Town, South Africa, where he prepares more than 120 horses.

His major successes as a trainer include...

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July Day – Stable round up and comments

Unrivalled as Africa’s greatest sporting and social event, July 4 will again attract more than 50 000 of the country’s bold, brash and beautiful to Greyville Racecourse in Durban for the R3 million Vodacom Durban July.

It is in fact 112 years ago in July 1897 that seven runners faced the starter at the inaugural meeting of the new Durban Turf Club.

With the countries finest horses competing in the 12 carded races it provides spectators and fans a feast of equine excellence, and is unquestionably the greatest and most prestigious horse racing event on the continent.

Revenue generated, accumulates to a...

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IMBONGI WILL GO NEXT FOR SUMMER MILE

IMBONGI, who drifted from 3-1 to 8-1 before Saturday’s Criterion Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket, gave his rivals a galloping lesson in the straight 1400m race.

It is written on racingweb’s forum that a popular UK bookmaker publicly suggested that Imbongi was his “lay of the day” which could have resulted in the drift, but what’s important is that he did come home in good fashion for Mike de Kock and Kevin Shea.

“It’s exciting,” Shea told reporters. “He stumbled, came out almost on his nose and recovered well to win easily.”

Mike de Kockk, commenting from Durban...

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