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National Yearling Sale SPORTING POSTNATIO DIGEST • THURSDAYNA 12L APRIl 2018 1 YEARLING SALE 24-26 APRIL Thursday 12 April 2018 TBA Complex • Germiston FAIRVIEW poly Friday Best Roving Banker: R3-(1)The Goon Show(3/1) TURFFONTEIN Saturday Best Roving Banker: R1-(10) Scoop (15/10) KENILWORTH Saturday Best Roving Banker: R1-(1)Clouds Unfold(15/10) scottsVILLE Sunday Best Roving Banker: R7-(2) Jo’s Bond (5/1) Saturday 7 April Turffontein– race 1 Sporting Post Best Handicapped Imperial Ounce WON 4/1 A win for a lady jockey in Saturday’s Grand National at Aintree will be a first in the 178 year history of the race. In a country where we can’t produce fairer sex jockeys, a victory for Katie Walsh, Bryony Frost or Rachael Blackmore will no doubt be met with much fascination. Where lies the problem with our lady jockeys? of any serious consequence. An innate physical weakness? Our culture? After a golden era that saw the likes of lisa Prest- Chauvinist mindsets? Maternal instincts? The wood, Genevieve Michel, Danny Mcreedy (married to recruitment process? Sherman Brown) and Chantal Moys (married to Sean Our ladies’ football side Banyana Banyana were Cormack) ride plenty of top horses and good winners, crowned the 2017 CAF National Team of the Year we seem to have lost interest in lady jockeys. and would probably put Bafana Bafana to shame were they to bump heads on the same pitch. Yet Where have they all gone? in the sport of kings, female professionals come A passionate horsewoman, Vicky Minott also and go – and in the past twenty years the SA followed a post track career on Tellytrack and is still Jockey Academy hasn’t produced a female rider employed in the industry. SPORTING POST DIGEST • THURSDAY 12 APRIl 2018 2 GIRL POWER WEEKEND RACING Then – in no particular order - there was Jessica Goslett, Sam Freedman, Denise lee, Nicky Welch, Vicky Badenhorst (married Bond Can Repay Fans to Gavin lerena) and Melishini Pillay, who is also married and is KZN Stakes (L) Scottsville a preacher these days and not involved in racing at all. Have we Justin Snaith is set to follow a similar programme to the one forgotten any? he plotted in 2017 as the Captain Al mare Jo’s Bond steps up to By all accounts, Port Elizabeth-based Justine King is literally the defend her title in Sunday’s national topliner, the R150 000 List- last woman standing as it were and has just been licenced in a ed KwaZulu-Natal Stakes down the Scottsville 1000m straight. dual role of jockey and jockey’s agent. A smart eight-time winner with a Former Champion jockey Garth Puller says he feels that, unlike host of passionate owners, the Klaw- here, the horsey culture in a lot of countries moulded their poten- ervlei Stud-bred galloper has the Gr1 tial future lady jockeys from a young age. Computaform Stakes at Turffontein on “The boys here just seem to better handle the fact that they 5 May in the bigger scheme of goals on had never seen a horse before their first day at the academy than her radar. She came out last term off a the girls. And their physical edge gives them the confidence. For a dazzling 1,15 length fourth in the Gr1 female who has not grown up around horses, it can be a daunting Cape Flying Championship behind su- prospect and they are on the back foot from the outset. And fear perstar Carry On Alice to win this race. and a lack of confidence and control are definite no-no’s in race Jo's Bond| Gold Circle The theory says she is unlikely then riding.” to need this run – although this Sunday’s feature comes up a fort- Puller said that the natural life progression of the fairer sex, night later than it did last season. The Gr2 Southern Cross Stakes where they chose to start a family meant that their career winner has downed the likes of Carry On Alice at best and must lifespans were also naturally shorter. rank a serious contender to clinch the double. When it comes to leading lights of the female ranks, Nadine low A large majority of the field are opening their SA Champions Ah-Kee (nee Rapson), who does a terrific job these days as East Season programme and are likely to need the run. Cape anchor for Tellytrack, said it was puzzling why we can’t match legislate’s smart lightly raced full sister Statute has failed twice the rest of the world, where in some jurisdictions women were to reproduce her sprint form over further and she reverts to the thriving, while we are battling to get them past the academy. straight track where she has been very effective. She may well be “When I rode I must say I never felt discriminated against. We better than rated and deserves a chance to show her paces in this didn't get the chances straight away, but I found once people company. knew me in PE they supported me. I never got the top rides. But Dennis Drier’s yard hit nice form at Greyville last Sunday and they then again, many male apprentices don’t .I still managed a decent saddle a quartet of runners, headed by course and distance winner living and I know till today that I still have a name for riding the Sommerlied – who returns from her blank Cape campaign and an ‘mad’ ones,” she laughed. eleven week rest. Back on home turf, the Var stakes winner could Nadine was not impressed by the move by French Galop to prove more competitive. introduce the controversial weight allowance for female jockeys Paul Gadsby’s Kildonan filly Vision To Kill is one of a quartet of of 2kgs in February last year – despite reports of this creating topweights in the capacity field and her course and distance form dramatic increased riding opportunities just a few months after suggests she be considered for the being introduced. KZN Stakes (L) quartets. “’Apprentice allowances make sense and they are temporary. past winners The lightly raced lunar Rush But if we as woman can’t ride on equal terms, then we shouldn’t 2016 1 Clear Sailing 57.0 (3) 8/1 returns from a 15 week break be race riding,” she said. 2 Free State 58.5 (6) 15/10 3 Sweet Painted Lady 58.5 (5) 5/1 following her last win in a qual- 2017 ity handicap on the Greyville 1 Jo’s Bond 61.5 (10) 4/1 2 Elusivenchantment 61.5 (6) 5/2 polytrack 1200m. On Saturday – Carry On Katie? 3 Our Destiny 60.0 (2) 8/1 Miss Varlicious has won her last After Charlotte Brew became the first female jockey to ride two starts in the Grand National in 1977, the racing public have always START PA5/PICK SIX4/JACKPOT3 on the been fascinated by the thought of a lady rider overcoming the 3:55PM KWAZULU-NataL S. (F&M)(L) - 1000M Greyville ScottsVILLE 7 SAME TRAINER:(1-5)(3-16)(4-11-12-14) odds and three of the forty jockeys who will bid for a place (6-7-8-17)(9-15)(10-13) poly but in history in the four-and-a-quarter-mile feature on Saturday has more Antonius Pius 1 NEPTUNe’s RaiN(DC Howells) A Marcus .....15 61.5 have a chance to become part of British racing history. Captain Al 2 JO’S BOND(J Snaith) G v Niekerk ..................... 1 61.5 to do here Sister of top jockey Ruby Walsh, Katie Walsh rides the well Kildonan 3 VISION TO KILL(PM Gadsby) C Murray .........10 61.5 at these Var 4 SOMMERLIED(DR Drier) S Veale ..................... 6 61.5 supported Baie Des Iles. Ignored at 66-1 until quite recently, Windrush 5 LUNAR RUSH(DC Howells) L Hewitson ..........13 60.0 weights. a trickle of money for the Irish chaser suddenly became a Noordhoek 6 CAPTAIN’s GiRL(LW Goosen) G Wrogemann ...17 60.0 Effortless Reward For Effort 7 EFFORTLESS REWARD(LW Goosen) ES Ngwane...16 58.5 flood on Tuesday and she’s now a best-priced 20-1. It’s un- Great Britain 8 HASHTAG STRAT(LW Goosen) J Sampson ....14 58.5 Reward put doubtedly the gamble of the race so far. Trained by Walsh’s Dynasty 9 STATUTE(ML Roberts) A Arries ......................... 4 57.0 in a massive Black Minnaloushe 10 ANNELINE(GS Kotzen) R Fourie ........................ 7 57.0 effort over husband, Ross O’Sullivan, and at seven, the baby of the field, Count Dubois 11 ANIME(DR Drier) T Godden..............................12 57.0 Baie Des Iles would be the youngest winner of the Grand Pathfork 12 VIA SACRA(DR Drier) M Byleveld ..................... 8 55.5 the course Pathfork 13 QUEEN OF ALAMO(GS Kotzen) C Zackey........ 5 55.5 and distance National since Bogskar in 1940, while mares and greys don’t Trippi 14 VINE STREET STAR(DR Drier) D De Gouveia .. 2 55.5 have a great record in the race either. Gimmethegreenlight 15 MARSALA(ML Roberts) W Kennedy ................11 54.0 14 weeks Watch it live on Tellytrack (Dstv 239) at 18h15 on Saturday. Var 16 MISS VARLICIOUS(PM Gadsby) J Samuel ..... 9 54.0 ago when Great Britain 17 SHWANKY(LW Goosen) - reserve 1 .................. 3 54.0 SPORTING POST DIGEST • THURSDAY 12 APRIl 2018 3 WEEKEND RACING beating record-holder Isca. Her form prior to that was a bit in- leg. That said she has drawn a gate wider than Cape Rebel and has a and-out but she cannot be underestimated.
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