Everything you need to know about 2022 Betway Summer Cup runner ARAGOSTA. The four-year-old gelding will shoulder 55.5 kilograms but hasn't won since April when taking out the WSG SA Derby.
8) ARAGOSTA 7/1
Jockey: Richard Fourie
Trainer: Mike de Kock
Owner: Messrs M F de Kock, M Makepeace, L M Nestadt, J R van der Linden & Mrs N P Malherbe
Breeder: Wilgerbosdrift & Mauritzfontein
Sire: Rafeef (AUS)
Dam: Miss Galidora (IRE) by Galileo (IRE)
Age: 4
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
Merit Rating: 116
Weight: 55.5
Draw: 15
Career Record: 12 runs (4 wins, 3 places)
Stakes Won: R1 471 375
Runs at Turffontein: 9 (4 wins, 1 place)
Runs at 2000m Distance: 1 (1 place)
Notable Runs:
3rd in the 2021 WSB Dingaans (Gr 2) 1600m
1st in the 2022 Sea Cottage Stakes (Gr 3) 1800m
3rd in the 2022 Daily News 2000 (Gr 1) 2000m
Trainer Comments: Coming soon.
Winning Form Comments: 2nd run after rest. Blinkers OFF. Best MR:118. Last win came under Fourie. Don’t ignore.
