MIKE’S MAZARIN is a colt by Futura, out of the Trippi (USA) mare San Trip. Purchased by the Hollywood Syndicate at the BSA KZN Yearling Sale 2023, he was bred by Missing U Syndicate.
Name: MIKE’S MAZARIN
Named by: David Thiselton
Name Meaning: Named after his late brother Mike, and the first Durban July winner David backed called Mazarin.
Sex: Bay Colt
Sire: Futura
Dam: San Trip
Damsire: Trippi (USA)
DOB: 16 September 2021
Breeder: Missing U Syndicate
Pedigree: See Here
Trainer: Duncan Howells
Record: 3-2-0
UPDATES – Mike’s Mazarin
August 22nd, 2024
577 – MIKE’S MAZARIN followed up his maiden win with an impressive victory over 2000m. He was given a perfect ride by Sporting Post-sponsored Jockey Sean Veale and is trained by Hollywoodbets-sponsored Duncan Howells. Well done to the breeders the Missing U Syndicate (Nom: Mr R C Knuppe). Race Replay / Interview.
July 21st, 2024
563 – MIKE’S MAZARIN relished the step up in distance and wins Race 2 over 1750m at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. The son of Futura was ridden to victory by Sporting Post-sponsored Jockey Sean Veale. He is trained by Hollywoodbets-sponsored Duncan Howells and is bred by the Missing U Syndicate. He was named by David Thiselton. It is named after David’s late brother Mike, and the 1971 Durban July winner Mazarin (the horse that got David into horse racing as a child). Race Replay / Interview.
May 19th, 2024
Raced over 1200m at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. Finished 13th out of 16 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: The trip was too short for him. He will improve a lot for the run, and stepping up in trip.
June 29th, 2023
The Hollywood Syndicate purchased Meta Star who is a Futura bay colt out of the dam San Trip (by Trippi) at the BSA KZN Yearling Sale 2023 (Lot 21). He is bred by Missing U Syndicate.
