Five Group Winning KZN-Breds Feature In Highveld Awards


Hero's Honour has been nominated for two awards.
Hero’s Honour has been nominated for two awards.

Larry Wainstein, CEO of The Racing Association and Clyde Basel, Racing Executive of Phumelela, will be hosts in the Aquanaut Room at Turffontein Racecourse on Wednesday 23 May for the RA Highveld Feature Season Awards.

Five KZN-breds feature prominently – see the #kznbreds highlighted in BOLD ITALICS below.

The nominees:

Gr2 winner Ronnie's Candy bred by St John Gray.
Gr2 winner Ronnie’s Candy bred by St John Gray.

Champion two year old filly:

Celtic Sea; Dagmar; RONNIE’S CANDY

Champion two year old colt/gelding:

Bold Eagle; William the Silent

Champion three year old filly:

Folk Dance; Green Plains; Secret Potion; TAKINGTHEPEACE

Champion 3 year old colt/gelding:

HERO’S HONOUR; Lobo’s Legend; Monkshood; Surcharge

Champion older horse:

Takingthepeace did KZN proud this season, taking 2 legs of the Triple Tiara.
Takingthepeace did KZN proud this season, taking 2 legs of the Triple Tiara.

Attenborough, Coral Fever; Legal Eagle; Liege; Nother Russia

Champion sprinter:

Attenborough; Pinnacle Peak; Tandava; THE THINKER

Champion Middle distance horse:

Coral Fever; Legal Eagle; Monkshood; Nother Russia

Champion Stayer:

Fortissima; HERO’S HONOUR; JUST CRUISED IN; Let it Rain; Secret Potion.

The above nominees are eligible for the much sought-after Horse of the Season Award and there will also be the special awards to industry players that have made, and continue to make, worthwhile contributions to this amazing industry.

Just Cruised In wins the Gr3 Caradoc Gold Cup. He followed up with a 2nd place in the Gr3 Gold Vase last weekend.
Just Cruised In wins the Gr3 Caradoc Gold Cup. He followed up with a 2nd place in the Gr3 Gold Vase last weekend.

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