WOKONDA is a filly by Captain Of All, out of the Fort Wood mare Elata, and was bred by the Klawervlei Grooms Trust. She is in training with Sean Tarry.
Name: WOKONDA
Sex: Bay Filly
Foaled: 22/09/2018
Sire: Captain Of All
Mare: Elata (Fort Wood)
Breeder: Klawervlei Grooms Trust
Trainer: Sean Tarry
Record: 12-3-5
First run for Hollywood Syndicate: 09/10/2021
Record for Hollywood Syndicate: 9-3-3
UPDATES – Wokonda
September 3rd, 2022
Raced over 1200m at Turffontein on the Inside course in the Non-Black Type The Lady’s Stakes. Finished 5th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Good first run after a break. She is better with a bit of give in the ground.
June 30th, 2022
Raced over 1600m on the Turffontein Inside course. Finished 6th out of 10 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: She came from a long way back to only finish 2.80 lengths behind. It was a good run on firm ground.
May 5th, 2022
304 – WOKONDA ran on powerfully to win Race 7 on the Turffontein Inside course over 1450m. She was given a confident ride by Keagan de Melo and was bought to the course in perfect condition by Sean Tarry.
April 21st, 2022
293 – WOKONDA closes off the meeting at the Vaal over 1500m. She was switched off in a midfield position and quickened up under a well-timed ride by Richard Fourie. She was bought to the track in good condition by trainer Sean Tarry.
March 24th, 2022
Raced over 1450m at Turffontein on the Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: She ran a good race. She was a winner before getting caught on the line.
February 19th, 2022
Raced over 1600m at Turffontein on the Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: It was a much better run and she looks like she wants a bit further.
January 18th, 2022
Raced over 1200m on the Vaal Classic course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: It was a bit of a disappointing run, but in saying that the distance is too short for her.
December 29th, 2021
Comment from trainer Sean Tarry:
Ran on the 28th of December. Although it was a very good first run out of the maidens, it was not the best ride, but we are happy with the performance.
December 28th, 2021
Raced over 1400m at Turffontein. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: She wasn’t given the best of rides. I feel she ran a good race in a very competitive field.
October 9th, 2021
She won her first start for the Syndicate by six lengths in the fourth race on the Turffontein Inside course this afternoon. She was turned out to perfection by Sean Tarry and given a confident ride by Lyle Hewitson. Well done to the breeders Klawervlei Grooms Trust.
October 8th, 2021
Wokonda was acquired by the Hollywood Syndicate from Sean Tarry, following the withdrawal of owner Chris van Niekerk from the sport. Her debut in the Hollywood Syndicate colours will take place on the 9th October 2021 at Turffontein.