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Posted 2018-06-14 21:06:36  
Captain Hewitson Takes on Marcus, Domeyer in Rider Cup

The fourth annual New Turf Carriers Rider Cup, an Interprovincial Challenge between the Cape Eagles; the Highveld Hawks and the KZN Falcons, will take place on Saturday, 21 July, at Greyville Race Course.

In terms of the published criteria, which considers national statistics at the end of May, Gold Circle will extend an invitation to the following jockeys to represent their teams.

 

CAPE EAGLES

Aldo Domeyer (Capt)

Greg Cheyne

Richard Fourie

 

HIGHVELD HAWKS

Lyle Hewitson (Capt)

Muzi Yeni

Callan Murray

 

KZN FALCONS

Anton Marcus (Capt)

Keagan de Melo

Warren Kennedy

 

Each team will comprise four riders, the fourth member of each team being a Captain’s “pick”.

The KZN Falcons won the inaugural Rider Cup in 2015 and the Highveld Hawks have been champions over the past two years.

 

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