Thousands of people braved the inclement weather to attend the annual SplashOut Seafood and Jazz Racing Festival at Kenilworth racecourse on Saturday. The day featured 10 races with Green With Envy taking top spot in the 2000m and Thunderstruck fighting off persistent challengers on both sides to win the 1200m race.
Jockey Morne Winnaar on Future Variety. Nohuhle Mazinyane joined Keno Carelse and Zwide Ndwandwe from Zwide Serves Bass to provide some of the live music.Sabrina Jantjies and Mary-Anne Jordaan from Elsies River enjoyed the live music. Saamiya van Niekerk and Nicola Evertson from Strandfontein. Gloria and Daphie Tshonda from Grassy Park. Sports commentator Devon Pretorius, left, presents Thunderstruck’s trainer, Sean Tarry, with a cheque for R50 000 after the horse won the 1200m. Lady Christine Laidlaw, representing one of the event’s sponsors, presents Mary Slack, the owner of 1200m winner Thunderstruck, with a plate and trophy while Cape Racing representative Christina Christodoulou looks on. From left, are Veronique Philander, Mark Nefdt, Shailyn Christians and Lionel Miller, all from Retreat. Melissa Ngcosini from Milnerton.
