KNYSNA NEWS - Natasha Sturdy is overjoyed with the performance of her racehorse, Royal Victory, in the Durban July on Saturday 6 July. Royal Victory, part-owned by Knysna resident Natasha, finished third in Africa's greatest horse race.
"She's floating," her husband, Chris, who bought her a share in the horse in 2021, said. "We're super proud of him (Royal Victory). The boytjie came a very gallant third - he was a bit unlucky but he ran his heart out.
"The jockey (Durban-born Muzi Yeni) said afterwards he was waiting for a gap to appear and it closed off so he switched to the outside - but Royal was still running on at the end.
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