MIKE de Kock-trained Enaad, owned by Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, was named Equus 2016 Stayer Of The Year at the awards banquet on Tuesday night. Mathew de Kock performed duties at the function (headline photo).
Callan Murray, who rides for Mike de Kock, was named Champion Apprentice.
Callan Murray receives his award from Andy O’Connor.
Here is the full list of award winners:
CHAMPION TWO YEAR OLD COLT (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
ALWAYS IN CHARGE
CHAMPION TWO YEAR FILLY (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
CLOTH OF CLOUD
CHAMPION THREE YEAR OLD COLT (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
MARINARESCO
CHAMPION THREE YEAR OLD FILLY (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
BELA-BELA
CHAMPION OLDER MALE (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
LEGAL EAGE
CHAMPION OLDER FILLY/MARE (DISTANCE IMMATERIAL):
SMART CALL
CHAMPION SPRINTER (1000-1200 METRES; AGE/GENDER IMMATERIAL):
TALKTOTHESTARS
CHAMPION MILER (1400-1600; AGE/GENDER IMMATERIAL):
LEGAL EAGLE
CHAMPION MIDDLE DISTANCE HORSE (1800-2200 METRES; AGE/GENDER IMMATERIAL):
SMART CALL
CHAMPION STAYER (2400 METRES UPWARDS; AGE/GENDER IMMATERIAL):
ENAAD
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
ORMOND FERRARIS
ILLUMINATOR – Glen Puller, Frances Carruthers & Ian Robinson
INARA – Mike Bass, Gaynor Rupert, Ross Fuller & Kevin Sommerville
ABASHIRI – Mike Azzie & Adriaan and Rika Van Vuuren
CHAMPION STALLION
TRIPPI
CHAMPION BROODMARE
YOUNG SENSATION
EXCEPTIONAL BROODMARE ACHIEVEMENT
MYSTIC SPRING
CHAMPION BREEDER
SUMMERHILL STUD
OUTSTANDING BREEDER AWARD
LAMMERSKRAAL STUD
MEDIA AWARD – Print
CHARLES FAULL
CHAMPION APPRENTICE
CALLAN MURRAY
CHAMPION JOCKEY
S’MANGA KHUMALO
CHAMPION TRAINER
SEAN TARRY
CHAMPION OWNER
MARKUS AND INGRID JOOSTE
HORSE OF THE YEAR
LEGAL EAGLE
