Congratulations to Mauritzfontein and Wilgerbosdrift on being crowned Champion Breeders for 2023/2024, whilst Gary Player-bred Dave The King was crowned Equus Horse Of The Year.
Gimmethegreenlight continued his dominance as Champion sire, whilst One World equalled his sire Champion sire Captain Al’s first season with sensational results, headed up by the Vaughan Marshall trained One Stripe.
Well done to all of the winners!
The full results below:
Champion 2yo filly:
Quid Pro Quo – Mr GC Kalil
Champion 2yo colt:
Proceed – Mr LMF Wernars
Champion 3yo filly:
Gimme A Nother – Mauritzfontein & Wilgerbosdrift
Champion 3yo colt:
Green With Envy – Khaya Stables
Champion Sprinter:
Thunderstruck – Avontuur Thoroughbred Farm
Champion Miler:
Charles Dickens – Drakenstein Stud
Champion Middle Distance Horse:
Royal Victory – Ambiance Stud
Champion Stayer:
Master Redoute – La Plaisance Stud
Champion Older Female:
Princess Calla – Maine Chance Farms
Champion Older Male:
Dave The King – Gary Player
Champion Apprentice:
Kobeli James Lihaba
Champion Jockey
Richard Fourie
Champion Trainer – Justin Snaith
Champion Owner – Drakenstein Stud
Champion Breeder – Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein
Champion Sire – Gimmethegreenlight
Champion Broodmare – Beach Beauty
Outstanding Breeder – Drakenstein Stud
Outstanding Stallion – One World
Media Award (Broadcast) – Vicky Minott
Media Award (Print) – Charl Pretorius
Media Award (Photographic) – Chase Liebenberg.
Horse Of The Year – Dave The King
Images: Wayne Marks