Major Contender 1993
bay colt b:Del Sarto - Major Barbara (Pontam)
Aptitude: -/73/72/80/95
aptitude shows career-best ratings over 800-1399m/1400-1600m/1601-1999m/2000-2399m/2400m up
- Runs: 51
- Wins (SW): 8 (0)
- Places (SP): 7 (0)
- Stakes: R 299,618
- SSI 1.76
| date | track | distance | finish | lbh | stakes | grade | jockey | trainer | mass | MR | AR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2002 |
Bloemfontein
|
2400m
|
14th |
22.85
|
0
|
5
|
G Viljoen | G v Heerden |
57.0 ba
|
80
|
41
|
|
| 04 Apr 2002 |
Bloemfontein
|
2400m
|
1st |
2.25
|
18,750
|
5
|
G Viljoen | G v Heerden |
55.5 ba
|
77
|
75
|
|
| 14 Mar 2002 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
15th |
50.00
|
0
|
5
|
D Daniels | G v Heerden |
55.5 ba
|
77
|
0
|
|
| 27 Nov 2001 |
Newmarket
|
2850m
|
15th |
40.00
|
0
|
2
|
L Prestwood | A Viviers |
50.0 ba
|
78
|
23
|
|
| 22 Nov 2001 |
Newmarket
|
2400m
|
6th |
13.00
|
0
|
5
|
G van Zyl | A Viviers |
57.0 ba
|
78
|
60
|
|
| 06 Nov 2001 |
Newmarket
|
2400m
|
6th |
7.50
|
0
|
5
|
M v Rensburg | A Viviers |
49.5 ba
|
78
|
70
|
|
| 28 Oct 2001 |
Vaal
|
1600m
|
14th |
32.25
|
0
|
5
|
D Daniels | A Viviers |
54.5 ba
|
78
|
14
|
|
| 19 May 2001 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
7th |
5.25
|
0
|
5
|
M v Rensburg | A Viviers |
51.0 ba
|
78
|
75
|
|
| 06 May 2001 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
2nd |
0.75
|
15,000
|
5
|
M v Rensburg | A Viviers |
47.5 ba
|
75
|
74
|
|
| 10 Apr 2001 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
10th |
9.00
|
0
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
57.0 ba
|
76
|
63
|
|
| 10 Mar 2001 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
9th |
9.35
|
0
|
4
|
F Chambers | A Viviers |
50.0 ba
|
77
|
75
|
|
| 17 Feb 2001 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
11th |
16.50
|
0
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
53.5 ba
|
78
|
59
|
|
| 27 Jan 2001 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
6th |
6.75
|
0
|
5
|
G Figueroa | A Viviers |
57.5 ba
|
79
|
75
|
|
| 21 Dec 2000 |
Vaal
|
2000m
|
8th |
10.25
|
0
|
5
|
D Daniels | A Viviers |
56.5 ba
|
81
|
69
|
|
| 02 Nov 2000 |
Newmarket
|
2400m
|
14th |
27.00
|
0
|
4
|
D McCreedy | A Viviers |
50.0 ba
|
83
|
56
|
|
| 26 Sep 2000 |
Vaal
|
3200m
|
10th |
23.25
|
0
|
4
|
S Sampson | A Viviers |
53.5 a
|
83
|
33
|
|
| 12 Aug 2000 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
8th |
11.00
|
0
|
5
|
D Daniels | A Viviers |
56.0 a
|
84
|
73
|
|
| 27 Jul 2000 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
8th |
4.00
|
0
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
56.0 a
|
84
|
75
|
|
| 09 Jul 2000 |
Gosforth Park
|
1700m
|
11th |
10.50
|
0
|
5
|
G Figueroa | A Viviers |
54.5 a
|
85
|
64
|
|
| 01 Jun 2000 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
11th |
9.50
|
0
|
5
|
P Strydom | A Viviers |
56.5 ba
|
85
|
77
|
|
| 29 Apr 2000 |
Turffontein
|
3200m
|
9th |
7.55
|
0
|
1
|
A Levy | A Viviers |
50.0 ba
|
85
|
77
|
|
| 09 Apr 2000 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
11th |
50.00
|
0
|
5
|
G Viljoen | A Viviers |
51.0 ba
|
0
|
0
|
|
| 04 Mar 2000 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
1st |
3.00
|
46,875
|
5
|
A Delpech | A Viviers |
52.5 ba
|
79
|
88
|
|
| 26 Feb 2000 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
3rd |
4.30
|
7,500
|
5
|
S Sampson | A Viviers |
51.5 ba
|
79
|
81
|
|
| 06 Feb 2000 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
1st |
2.00
|
35,000
|
5
|
S Sampson | A Viviers |
52.5 ba
|
0
|
84
|
|
| 13 Jan 2000 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
1st |
4.75
|
35,000
|
5
|
S Sampson | A Viviers |
50.0 ba
|
0
|
81
|
|
| 09 Jan 2000 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
2nd |
2.50
|
12,400
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
52.5 ba
|
0
|
76
|
|
| 14 Dec 1999 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
4th |
2.30
|
2,323
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
54.0 ba
|
0
|
72
|
|
| 18 Nov 1999 |
Vaal
|
1800m
|
7th |
4.10
|
0
|
5
|
J Bekker | A Viviers |
54.5 ba
|
0
|
72
|
|
| 29 Aug 1999 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
10th |
41.00
|
0
|
5
|
M Mienie | CS Laird |
55.0 ba
|
74
|
0
|
|
| 27 Jul 1999 |
Newmarket
|
2000m
|
7th |
8.50
|
0
|
5
|
P Whitmore | CS Laird |
53.5 ba
|
0
|
76
|
|
| 03 Jul 1999 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
8th |
50.00
|
0
|
4
|
J Jago | CS Laird |
51.0 ba
|
0
|
26
|
|
| 16 Jun 1999 |
Turffontein
|
1600m
|
8th |
21.35
|
0
|
5
|
P Whitmore | CS Laird |
56.0 ba
|
0
|
47
|
|
| 29 May 1999 |
Gosforth Park
|
2000m
|
8th |
20.75
|
0
|
5
|
P Whitmore | CS Laird |
52.5 b-
|
0
|
64
|
|
| 04 Jul 1998 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
6th |
5.75
|
0
|
5
|
P Whitmore | CS Laird |
56.5 ba
|
0
|
90
|
|
| 10 Jun 1998 |
Clairwood
|
2400m
|
9th |
6.55
|
0
|
5
|
Wei Marwing | CS Laird |
55.0 ba
|
0
|
84
|
|
| 16 May 1998 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
1st |
10.00
|
37,500
|
5
|
Wei Marwing | CS Laird |
55.0 ba
|
0
|
95
|
|
| 25 Apr 1998 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
6th |
5.25
|
0
|
5
|
A Marcus | CS Laird |
54.0 ba
|
0
|
84
|
|
| 31 Mar 1998 |
Newmarket
|
1600m
|
10th |
7.75
|
0
|
5
|
G Hatt | CS Laird |
54.5 ba
|
0
|
73
|
|
| 31 Jan 1998 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
2nd |
0.10
|
12,000
|
5
|
A Marcus | Unknown |
57.0 ba
|
0
|
93
|
|
| 27 Dec 1997 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
1st |
0.25
|
25,309
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
58.0 ba
|
0
|
91
|
|
| 11 Dec 1997 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
2nd |
1.00
|
7,491
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
52.5 ba
|
0
|
88
|
|
| 23 Nov 1997 |
Turffontein
|
2450m
|
8th |
4.50
|
0
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
58.0 -
|
0
|
82
|
|
| 01 Oct 1997 |
Scottsville
|
3000m
|
9th |
17.85
|
0
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
57.5 a
|
0
|
72
|
|
| 09 Aug 1997 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
3rd |
1.35
|
4,000
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
58.0 a
|
0
|
89
|
|
| 29 Jul 1997 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
1st |
2.50
|
23,120
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
57.0 a
|
0
|
88
|
|
| 22 Jul 1997 |
Vaal
|
2000m
|
5th |
2.50
|
800
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
54.0 -
|
0
|
80
|
|
| 17 Jun 1997 |
Gosforth Park
|
2700m
|
5th |
1.60
|
925
|
5
|
R Sham | Unknown |
57.0 a
|
0
|
83
|
|
| 29 May 1997 |
Vaal
|
2400m
|
1st |
4.25
|
15,625
|
5
|
R Sham | Unknown |
57.0 a
|
0
|
81
|
|
| 15 May 1997 |
Vaal
|
1800m
|
11th |
6.50
|
0
|
5
|
R Sham | Unknown |
57.0 -
|
0
|
64
|
|
| 17 Apr 1997 |
Gosforth Park
|
1400m
|
12th |
15.25
|
0
|
5
|
W Uys | Unknown |
57.0 -
|
0
|
40
|
Major Contender Pedigree
| Del Sarto 1975 | Bold Bidder | Bold Ruler | Nasrullah - Nearco |
| Miss Disco - Discovery | |||
| High Bid | To Market - Market Wise | ||
| Stepping Stone US - Princequillo | |||
| Queen Sucree 1966 | Ribot | Tenerani - Bellini | |
| Romanella - El Greco | |||
| Cosmah | Cosmic Bomb - Pharamond | ||
| Almahmoud - Mahmoud | |||
| Major Barbara | Pontam | Tamerlane | Persian Gulf - Bahram |
| Eastern Empress - Nearco | |||
| Final Bridge | Welsh Abbot - Abernant | ||
| Pontoon GB - Mahmoud | |||
| Blue Nun 1961 | Preamble II | Alycidon - Donatello | |
| Overture - Dastur | |||
| Sister Sublime | Dante - Nearco | ||
| Sister Sarah - Abbots Trace |