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Pocket Power Wins 2nd South Africa Horse-Of-Year

Monday, 18th August 2008

In South Africa, multiple Gr1-winning just-turned 6YO gelding Pocket Power (Jet Master-Stormsvlei, by Prince Florimund) won the 2008 Equus Award as Horse-Of-The-Year for the 2nd year in succession. Other award winners were:

  • 2YO Filly: Consensual (Camden Park-Isadora Duncan, by Dancing Champ)
  • 2YO Colt: Rocks Off (Orpen-Lava Gold, by Java Gold)
  • Sprinter: JJ The Jet Plane (Jet Master-Majestic Guest, by Northern Guest)
  • 3YO Miler Female (1400-1800m): Captain's Lover (Captain Al-Sunshine Lover, by Badger Land)
  • 3YO Miler Male (1400-1800m): Pointing North (Joshua Dancer-Compass Point, by Model Man)
  • 3YO Middle Distance Female (1800-2450m): Wendywood (Fort Wood-Grecian Gale, by Foveros)
  • 3YO Middle Distance Male (1800-2450m): Russian Sage (Jallad-Sage Blue, by Badger Land)
  • Older Miler Female (1400-1800m): Dancer's Daughter (Act One-Reason To Dance, by Damister)
  • Older Miler Male (1400-1800m): Pocket Power (Jet Master-Stormsvlei, by Prince Florimund)
  • Older Middle Distance (1800-2450m): Pocket Power (Jet Master-Stormsvlei, by Prince Florimund)
  • Stayer (2400m+): Thundering Star (Fort Wood-Lightning Duel, by Foveros) & Kings Gambit (Silvano-Lady Brompton, by Al Mufti)
  • Stallion: Jet Master (Rakeen-Jet Lightning, by Rollins)
  • Broodmare: Stormsvlei (Prince Florimund-Distant Echoes, by Prince Sao)
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