Rainbow Bridge still leads the 2021 Vodacom Durban July log followed by the Daily News winner Linebacker and the Woolavington winner War Of Athena!
Gold Circle has published the second Vodacom Durban July log, following the second declaration stage earlier on Monday which saw 30 of the initial 54 entries stand their ground.
Newcomers to the log include supplementary entry Nexus, as well as She’s A Keeper, winner of the World Sports Betting 1900, Matterhorn, runner-up in both the WSB 1900 and the Lonsdale Stirrup Cup, and Shah Akbar who stayed on well to finish 4th in the Daily News after cutting out the early pace.
The log further sees Daily News winner Linebacker and Woolavington 2000 winner War Of Athena firmly cemented at the top of the log along with Met winner Rainbow Bridge.
| VODACOM DURBAN JULY (Grade 1) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUMBER | HORSE | AGE | TRAINER | MERIT RATING | |
| Log as at 31-May-2021 | |||||
| 1 | RAINBOW BRIDGE | (6G) | Eric Sands | 134 | |
| 2 | LINEBACKER | (3G) | Vaughan Marshall | 124 | |
| 3 | WAR OF ATHENA | (3F) | Paul Matchett | 122 | |
| 4 | GOT THE GREENLIGHT | (4C) | Joe Soma | 124 | |
| 5 | BELGARION | (5G) | Justin Snaith | 130 | |
| 6 | DO IT AGAIN | (6G) | Justin Snaith | 129 | |
| 7 | SOVEREIGN SPIRIT | (5G) | Candice Bass-Robin | 124 | |
| 8 | RASCALLION | (3G) | Vaughan Marshall | 111 | |
| 9 | KOMMETDIEDING | (3C) | HWJ Crawford/M Rix | 120 | |
| 10 | RUNNING BRAVE | (5M) | Fanie Bronkhorst | 119 | |
| 11 | CIRILLO | (5H) | Sean Tarry | 120 | |
| 12 | EXPRESSFROMTHEUS | (4G) | Stuart Pettigrew | 122 | |
| 13 | NEXUS | (5G) | Justin Snaith | 117 | |
| 14 | SHE’S A KEEPER | (4F) | Gareth van Zyl | 96 | |
| 15 | MATTERHORN | (4G) | Alyson Wright | 100 | |
| 16 | SHAH AKBAR | (3C) | Sean Tarry | 108 | |
| 17 | DOUBLEMINT | (6G) | Justin Snaith | 118 | |
| 18 | TRIP TO AFRICA | (4G) | Duncan Howells | 114 | |
| …… | |||||
| 19 | TRISTFUL | (5G) | Tony Rivalland | 113 | |
| 20 | ATYAAB (AUS) | (5G) | Zietsman Oosthuize | 115 | |
| Next 5 in Alphabetical Order | |||||
| DIVINE ODYSSEY | (6G) | J A Janse van Vuur | 110 | ||
| FLYING CARPET | (3C) | Sean Tarry | 108 | ||
| SILVER HOST | (4G) | Justin Snaith | 110 | ||
| SUPER SILVANO | (4G) | Brett Crawford | 104 | ||
| TREE TUMBO | (4G) | Sean Tarry | 109 | ||
| Other entrants | |||||
| SHANGO | (4G) | Sean Tarry | 111 | ||
| SACHDEV | (4G) | Justin Snaith | 108 | ||
| AFRICAN NIGHT SKY | (7G) | Justin Snaith | 107 | ||
| AZORES | (4G) | Dean Kannemeyer | 107 | ||
| PACK LEADER | (6G) | Alec Laird | 107 | ||
| SEEHAAM | (4F) | Sean Tarry | 107 | ||
| CROWN TOWERS | (5G) | Justin Snaith | 115 | ||
