TOBACCONIST is a gelding by Flower Alley (USA), out of the Dynasty mare La Linea. Purchased by the Hollywood Syndicate privately, he was bred by Wilgerbosdrift Stud.
Name: TOBACCONIST
Sex: Bay Gelding
Sire: Flower Alley (USA)
Dam: La Linea
Damsire: Dynasty
DOB: 06 August 2020
Breeder: Wilgerbosdrift
Pedigree: See Here
Trainer: MJ Odendaal
Record: 15-3-5
First Run For The Syndicate: 10/01/2024
Record For The Syndicate: 5-2-2
UPDATES – Tobacconist
September 15th, 2024
Raced over 1950m at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. Finished 3rd out of 6 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: A good third, holding his form. I feel that Sean Veale should have made his run on the outside where the track was faster.
August 11th, 2024
573 – TOBACCONIST ran on powerfully to win Race 5 over 2000m at Hollywoodbets Greyville this afternoon ⭐️ He was given a perfect ride by Sporting Post-sponsored Jockey Sean Veale to win two in a row. The son of Flower Alley is trained by Hollywoodbets-sponsored Trainer MJ Odendaal and is bred by Wilgerbosdrift and Mauritzfontein. Race Replay / Interview.
July 17th, 2024
561 – TOBACCONIST finished strongly to win Race 7 over 1600m at Hollywoodbets Scottsville this afternoon. He was given a well-timed ride by Calvin Habib. The son of Flower Alley is trained by Hollywoodbets-sponsored MJ Odendaal and is bred by Wilgerbosdrift and Mauritzfontein. Race Replay / Interview.
June 1st, 2024
Raced over 1400m at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. Finished 3rd out of 11 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: A very good run after a break. He should be hard to beat next time against the same company over 1600m.
January 10th, 2024
Raced over 1900m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the polytrack. Finished 7th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: I feel he is better than that performance. He never found a yard up the straight after traveling so well throughout the race.
January 8th, 2024
The Hollywood Syndicate purchased Tobacconist who is a Flower Alley bay gelding out of the dam La Linea (by Dynasty) privately. He is bred by Wilgerbosdrift.