Uzihola phambili u-African Night Sky
Ubhekwe ukudla ubhedu kwiVodacom Durban July
SELIDUMELA emasumpeni ngomjaho wamahhashi ongomunye wemikhulukazi emhlabeni, iVodacom Durban July, ozokuba ngoMgqibelo womhla ka 7 kuNtulikazi (July), eGreyville Racecourse, eThe-kwini.
Lo mjaho oba minyaka yonke, ngempelasonto yokuqala kaNtulikazi, unesiteki sika-R4.25 million esizonqotshwa yihhashi elizodla umhlanganiso kanti ugijinywa ebangeni lika-2 200m.
Nakuba isasasa livame ukuba kubathandi bengqephu nabathandi bobumnandi - okuyibona abagqama kakhulu kulo mjaho - akumele kukhohlakale ukuthi empeleni umjaho wamahhashi uqobo ungowamaphanta, ojokhi, abaqeqeshi bamahhashi nabanikazi bawo.
Njengoba isiphelile imizuliswano yokuhlunga amahhashi azongenela lo mjaho, sekulele kubaqaguli (handicappers) neGold Circle ukuqoka uhlu lokugcina lwamahhashi oluzobonakala emjahweni wanonyaka.
Itshe ligaye ngomunye umhlathi kule mpelasonto edlule njengoba imfivilithi enkulu yanonyaka, u-African Night Sky, enqobe omunye wemijaho yokuhlunga, iGrade 3 Cup Trial, eTurffontein, eGoli. Kulo mjaho ubebekwe ezithendeni ngenye imfivilithi, uCrowd Pleaser, okubhekwe ukuthi imudlisele ogageni koweVodacom Durban July.
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UPHONSELA INTSHA INSELELO NGOMDLALO WOKUGXUMISA AMAHHASHI
UMGXUMISI wamahhashi (showjumping) osemncane ongowokudabuka eMidrand, eGauteng unesifiso sokufaka lo mdlalo entsheni emnyama yize ethi kumba eqolo ukuwudlala.
Isifundazwe iKwaZulu Natali sisingethe umqhudelwano wamahhashi othathwa njengomkhulu emhlabeni obizwa ngeNissan Winter Classic, oqale ngoLwesibili kanti uzosongwa ngeSonto, eSho- kakhulu amaphanta ngehhashi elizokuba yimfivilithi ukwenza kahle kukaYakeen wase-Australia kaMike De Kock, onqobe i-Grade 3 Jubilee Handicap ngosuku olufanayo khona eTurffontein.
Nokho ihhashi elibhekwe kakhulu emjwahweni wanonyaka, u-African Night Sky - onqobe yomithathu imilenze yemijaho emikhulu yasebusika eKenilworth ngesizini edlule - owenyukile ezilinganisweni (7-2) ngemuva kokusuka muva wagcina ephume isibili, eshiywa kancane nguzakwabo uStar Express kwiPinnacle Stakes, ebangeni lika-1600m, eGreyville.
Ukunqoba kuka-African Night Sky, kaJustin Snaith, ngoMgqibelo kwenze waqhubeka nokuba yimfivilithi yeVodacom Durban July njengoba kumanje esekleliswe ku-18-10.
Ngale kuka-African Night Sky noYakeen, amanye amahhashi abhekwe ukuba anqobe iVodacom Durban July nguMajestic Mambo, Abashiri, Made To Conquer, Star Express, Head Honcho, ukukha nje phezulu. U-Abashiri ubonakele ngeSonto eTurffontein ebangeni lika-1400m kanti uthole izincomo kumqeqeshi wakhe uMike Azzie nojokhi uPiere Strydom.
Leli hhashi elinqobe izindebe ezintathu ezinkulu ngo-2016 ligcine liphume endaweni yesihlanu ngweni Club bude buduze naseHillcrect.
Lo mdlalo uthathwa njengowabamhlophe kwazise yibona abawudlala kakhulu.
Nokho nonyaka kule midlalo bakhona abamnyama ababonakala kuwo futhi benza kahle.
UJethro Maluleke (20) waseMidrand, eGauteng wenze kahle ngosuku lwakhe lokuqala elala endaweni yesihlanu.
Engxoxweni abe nayo naleli phephandaba izolo ngoLwesitha- nakuba belibekwe emzileni okude futhi ligijima ibanga elifushane ukunamabanga elijwayele ukuwagijima.
“Ugijime kahle kakhulu futhi wenze khona kanye lokhu ebesifuna ukuthi akwenze kulo mjaho,” kusho u-Azzie.
Ujokhi, uStydom, yena uthe leli hhashi alinawo kahle amandla uma lisuka emasangweni kanti ubona lingaba nethuba elihle uma lingabekwa esangweni elingaphandle ngoba lingakwazi ukugijima ngokukhululeka futhi likwazi ukwenyusa isivinini ngesikhathi esifanele njengoba iVodacom July inebanga elide.
* Esewonke amahhashi asethubeni lokubamba iqhaza uma sekuhlungiwe, kwiVodacom Durban July (Grade 1) yalo nyaka enesiteki sika-R4.25 million ezogijinywa ngoMgqibelo womhla ka 7 kuNtulikazi eGreyville Racecourse ami kanje:- (18-10) African Night Sky; (7-1) Majestic Mambo, Do It Again; (12-1) Abashiri; (14-1) Elusive Silva; (16-1) MadeTo Conquer; (18-1) Yakeen; (22-1) Pack Leader, Coral Fever; (25-1) Platinum Prince, White River; (28-1) Caspedia, Dark Moon Rising, Tilbury Fort; (45-1) Matador Man, Crowd Pleaser, Fiorella, Rocket Countdown, Gold Standard; (50-1) Star Express, Liege, Social Order; (55-1) Secret Potion; (65-1) It’s My Turn, Perovskia; (70-1) Fort Ember; (80-1) Head Honcho; (90-1) Ngaga; (100-1) The Slade, Glider Pilot, Strathdon, Royal Crusade, Flichity Farr; (125-1) Sabina’s Dynasty; (150-1) Girl On the Run, Mambo Mime, Deo Juvente; (300-1) Wild Wicket; (4001) Roy Had Enough, Toys Riviera
- Tabsonline thu ekuseni lo mdlali uthi isifiso sakhe wukuthi ngelinye ilanga ahehe intsha yakuleli emnyama ayifundise kabanzi lo mdlalo.
“Ngiqale ukudlala lo mdlalo ngineminyaka yobudala engu-5 ngakhula nawo njengoba ngiya ngokulinyusa izinga.
Ngibe nenhlanhla ngathola usizo kubantu abamhlophe yingakho sengikwazi ukungenela imiqhudelwano emikhulu njengalona.
Ikhona imali kule midlalo enganakiwe wukuthi kuyabiza ukuyi- dlala," kusho uMaluleke.
Limcela leli phephandaba ukuba achaze nje ukuthi mudlalo muni lona angawuchaza kanjani kumuntu ongawazi uthe: “Ugibela ihhashi eliqeqeshiwe bese ulokhu ulijombisa ezindukwini ezisuke zibekwe phambi kwalo.
Ziya ngokukhuphukela uma ukwazile ukulijombisa kwende kakhulu uyanqoba. Kuyingozi ngoba ihhashi lingakuwisa ulimale uma lihlulwe wukujomba,” kusho uMaluleke.