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One Stripe feels sting of 'Six' lashes as stablemate wins
The Citizen
|March 18, 2025
Good-mannered, old-fashioned gentleman that he is, Vaughan Marshall didn't show emotion other than happiness in the aftermath of the R5-million HSH Princess Charlene Big Cap at Kenilworth on Sunday.
However, the veteran trainer would have experienced a swirl of conflicted feelings: he'd just won the race with 25/1 shot All Out For Six, but his 1/3 hot-pot One Stripe had finished down the drain after running into rough seas in the final stretch - interference arguably whipped up by the winner.
One set of owners was celebrating and Marshall had to share the elation. The other lot was fuming. Who said being a racehorse trainer was a breeze? The result of the big-money sales race confirmed the adage that the only certainty in racing is the uncertainty
This story is from the March 18, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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