ARO - EQUUS AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Recent Meetings

TURFFONTEIN - INSIDE - 27 Nov 2025
Races at TURFFONTEIN - INSIDE - 27 Nov 2025
- MR 74 HANDICAP over 1000m, RAN 59,375 DARING ACT (SAF) 2020, wins by 1.8 length(s) in 59.35 secs...
- FM 75 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 62,344 VANAKKAM (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.1 length(s) in 58.47 secs...
- FM 92 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 80,156 ANCHORAGE (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.3 length(s) in 59.52 secs...
- MR 84 HANDICAP over 1450m, RAN 74,219 PALACE PRINCE (SAF) 2022, wins by 1 length(s) in 90.52 secs...
- FM 72 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1450m, RAN 62,344 RINGA RINGA ROSES (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.5 length(s) in 89.75 secs...
- FM 91 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1450m, RAN 80,156 CAPE SAFFRON (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.7 length(s) in 89.25 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) over 1700m, RAN 62,344 INTO DANCING (SAF) 2022, wins by 2 length(s) in 108.25 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1700m, RAN 71,250 EQUILATERAL (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.5 length(s) in 107.88 secs...

EQUUS AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

24 Aug 2023 13:19

2023 Equine categories:
Champion Two-year-old Male (Distance Immaterial)
Sandringham Summit
Champion Two-year-old Female (Distance Immaterial)
Winner: Mrs Geriatrix
Champion Three-year-old Male (Distance Immaterial)
Charles Dickens
Champion Three-year-old Female (Distance Immaterial)
Bless My Stars
Champion Older Male (Distance Immaterial)
Winner: Trip Of Fortune
Champion Older Female (Distance Immaterial)
Winner: Princess Calla
Champion Sprinter (1000-1200 Metres, Age/gender Immaterial)
Winner: Isivunguvungu
Champion Miler (1400-1600 Metres, Age/gender Immaterial)
Charles Dickens
Champion Middle Distance Horse 1800-2200 Metres, Age/gender Immaterial)
Winner: Winchester Mansion
Champion Stayer (2400 Metres upwards, Age/gender Immaterial)
Winner: Future Pearl
2023 Breeder Awards:
Champion Broodmare: Demanding Lady

Champion Stallion: Gimmethegreenlight

Champion Breeder: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)

Outstanding Stallion Trippi

Outstanding Breeder: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)
2023 Human Categories
Champion Apprentice: Rachel Venniker

Champion Jockey: Keagan de Melo

Champion Trainer: Justin Snaith

Champion Owner: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs GA Rupert)
2023 Horse of the Year

Winner – Princess Calla

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