Winners galore for Gaynor Rupert
The well-known Western Cape owner Gaynor Rupert enjoyed no less than 6 victories, which included a bonus race plus two graded races last week and was selected as the WC RA Owner of the Week. These victories include the following races:
20 October – Kenilworth Racecourse. Silver Darling – Winner of 72 Divided Handicap over 1600 metres. Owned and bred by Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G Rupert) – Silvano (GER) – Jet Belle by Jet Master; trained by Justin Snaith and ridden by Richard Fourie
21 October – Vaal Racecourse. Safe Passage – Winner of a Middle Distance Stakes over 2000 metres. Owned and bred by Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G Rupert) – Silvano (GER) – My Sanctuary by Antonius Pius (USA); trained by Mike de Kock and ridden by Muzi Yeni.
23 October – Turffontein Racecourse. Supreme Warrior – Winner of Maiden Plate over 1200 metres. Owned by Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G Rupert). Bred by La Plaisance Stud – Vercingetorix – Sovereign Flo by Captain Al; trained by Mike and Adam Azzie and ridden by Diego de Gouveia.
23 October – Kenilworth Racecourse (Bonus Race) – Cracklin’ Rose Winner of a Maiden Plate over 1400 metres) (Bonus race). Owned by Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G Rupert), Mrs PA Isdell and Mr Ravi Naidoo. Bred by Mr W J Engelbrecht (Jnr) – Elusive Fort, Amarillo Rose by Silvano (GER); trained by C Bass-Robinson and ridden by Richard Fourie.
Kenilworth – Trip of Fortune Winner of the Grade 3 Cape Classic over 1400 metres. Owned and bred by Drakenstein Stud (Mrs G Rupert) Trippi (USA) – Louvre by Doowaley (IRE). Trained by C Bass-Robinson and ridden by Aldo Domeyer.
Kenilworth – Amanzimtoti – Winner of the Grade 2 Western Cape Fillies Championship over 1400m. Owned and bred by Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G Rupert) – Trippi (USA) – Beach Beauty by Silvano (GER); trained by C Bass-Robinson and ridden by Aldo de Meyer.
