Captain leads the Cape racing awards

Captain America was named Horse Of The Year at the Cape Racing Awards last week. The full list of winners: Juvenile Male Of The Year: AL MARIACHI, ANCESTRY, DUTCH PHILIP, EYES WIDE OPEN Winner: EYES WIDE OPEN Juvenile Filly Of The Year: MAGICAL WONDERLAND, PRINCESS PEACH Winner: MAGICAL WONDERLAND Three-Year-Old Male: AFRICAN NIGHT SKY, EDICT OF NANTES, GOLD STANDARD, WILLIAM LONGSWORD Winner: EDICT OF NANTES Three-Year-Old Filly: SENSUAL, LADY OF HOUSE Winner: JUST SENSUAL JUST THE Older Male: CAPTAIN AMERICA, MARINARESCO, SAIL SOUTH, WHISKY BARON Winner: CAPTAIN AMERICA Older Female: NIGHTINGALE Winner: BELA-BELA BELA-BELA, Champion Sprinter (1000m to 1200m): JO’S BOND, LIVE LIFE, SEARCH PARTY Winner: SEARCH PARTY Champion Miler (1400m to 1600m): CAPTAIN AMERICA, WILLIAM LONGSWORD Winner: CAPTAIN AMERICA Champion Middle Distance (1800m to 2200m): BELA-BELA, MARINARESCO, SAIL SOUTH, WHISKY BARON Winner: WHISKY BARON Champion Stayer (2400m and above): AFRICAN NIGHT SKY, BANNER HILL, CAPTAIN SPLENDID, KRAMBAMBULI, MR WINSOME, ROYAL BADGE Winner: KRAMBAMBULI Western Province Grooms’ School Work Rider Of The Year: ANDILE NDLEBE Cape Apprentice Of The Year: CRAIG BANTAM Cape Jockey Of The Year: GREG CHEYNE Cape Trainer Of The Year: SNAITH JUSTIN NHA Service Awards: Glenda Bouwer – 25 Years, Lynn Etheridge – 25 Years, Ernest Rodriques – 30 Years Acknowledgement of Achievement Awards: Winter Series winner African Night Sky (owner: Fred Crabbia) Six Grade 1 winners: Brett Crawford Exceptional Award: Candice Bass-Robinson (First lady trainer to win Durban July) Horse Of The Year: CAPTAIN AMERICA Owner Of The Year: MAYFAIR SPECULATORS (PTY) LTD (NOM: MR DL BRUGMAN)