www.sportingpost.co.za/2015/05/linngari-...ill-stallion-roster/
For most racing aficionados, the weekends are “TV time” for the marquee events of the sport. Yet ever since Mike de Kock ventured upon his pioneering conquests of the riches of Dubai, Thursday evenings have become a summer “ritual” for South African fans.
The early pace was set by Victory Moon and Ipi Tombi, Asiatic Bay, Right Approach and Jay Peg, while Imbongi, Shea Shea, Soft Falling Rain and Variety Club have etched their names onto the honour roll in more recent times. No horse though, enjoyed greater adulation than the original globe-trotting dual-Group One ace, Linngari, who chalked up Graded stakes performances from Dubai to Dublin, from Paris to Pisa.
