Farewell Mark Tumner
The Borrowdale Park racing community were shocked to learn of the passing of Mark Tumner in Johannesburg yesterday. Mark was a respected member of the Mashonaland Turf Club and an integral part of the Sunmark Syndicate for many years. He was also a successful businessman and will be sadly missed by a wide circle of … Continue reading
Who Can Handle The Derby Trip?
When Diesel And Dust canters down to the start at Borrowdale Park on Sunday his connections will be hoping Futura’s capable son will complete a hat-trick of wins – in the 2021 Zimbabwe Derby, no less. The three-year-old gelding has only raced twice and collected admirers on each occasion. His last outing was in the … Continue reading
Sunday’s Winners
The Gokhan Terzi yards won six of the seven races at Borrowdale Park on Sunday, including the Independence Trophy with Daffiq. Bred by Wilgerbosdrift and Mauritzfontein, Daffiq is by Silvano (GER). This was the seven-year-old’s fifth win. He is owned by Gengiz Goksel and Randall Simons was riding. Finchatton, Three To Tango and Yarraman were … Continue reading
