04 Dec 2023
The intense competition featured a gripping homestretch duel, with Earl Cardigan emerging victorious against strong contenders. Able Promises from Eamon Freygang and La Luvia from Angermund Racing claimed second and third positions, contributing to the event's high stakes.
As part of our commitment to supporting equestrian excellence, Debmarine Namibia sponsored Aminius Racing with N$500,000 to host the Gobabis Summer Derby. The event drew over 100 top racehorses from across the country, creating an electric atmosphere as competitors competed for top honours in various categories.
Among the notable victories, Boma from Harambee Racing dominated the Nambred Open 1,800m, while Miss K from Aminius secured triumph in the Import D-Division. Bold Diva from Angermund Racing claimed victory in the Import Open 1,600m, and Talk to Me from Balabala Stables excelled in the Nambred Graduation race. The Nambred Maiden 1,600m category witnessed an impressive win by 84 from Kalahari Turf Club.
Racing Association (NHRA) president Mannus Hendricks lauded the event's success, celebrating the growth of the sport and anticipating even greater competitions in the future.