Horse Racing

African Night Sky – Horse Profile – Sun Met 2018

by
Devin Heffer
January 24, 2018

All the info you need to know on the Sun Met 2018 runner AFRICAN NIGHT SKY. Profile, form, tips, betting and comments are provided.

African Night Sky will be ridden by jockey Bernard Fayd’Herbe in the 2018 Sun Met. Learn more about this Justin Snaith trained gelding below. Form and comments are provided courtesy of WINNING FORM.

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African Night Sky - jockey silks - Black, red maltese cross and sleeves, red cap, black peak

14) AFRICAN NIGHT SKY – 10/1

Trainer: Justin Snaith
Jockey: Bernard Fayd’Herbe
Owner: Mr & Mrs W V Rippon, Mr A & Mrs R Chadha & Messrs M F de Kock & L M Nestadt
Age / Sex: 4yo / Gelding
Merit Rating: 102
Colours: Black, red maltese cross and sleeves, red cap, black peak

Sun Met Draw: 8 (of 20)
Weight Carrying: 59.5kg

FORM
Total Runs: 10
First Place: 5
Places: 1

Runs at Kenilworth: 9 (4 WINS, 1 PLACE)
Runs at 2000m Distance: 0

Notable Runs:
1st in the 2017 Winter Derby (Gr 3) – 2400m
1st in the 2017 Winter Classic (Gr 3) – 1800m
1st in the 2017 Winter Guineas (Gr 3) – 1600m

JOCKEY Comments:
Coming soon…

TRAINER Comments:
Justin Snaith: “He has had a great preparation for the Sun Met which was always his main mission. He will improve considerably over the ten furlong trip and must be included in everything. He will run a cracker.”

MAGIC TIPS (Winning Form) Comment:
Top quality gelding, needed both comeback runs, has brilliant turn of foot.

HOLLYWOODBETS Comments: