Ferraris honoured at Oaks Trial

ORMOND Ferraris, the 87-year-old retired master trainer, was honoured at Turffontein last Saturday when his name was attached to the Listed Oaks Trial. He won no fewer than 10 Oaks in his distinguisged career.

Here is Mr Ferraris with Nigel Riley of Heversham Park (right) and Clive Barnard.

Heversham Park gave away a free servive to our stallion Wings Of Desire to Mike de Kock, who trained Fayrooz, the winner of the Ormond Ferraris Oaks Trial.

Kat Riley handed over Mike de Kock’s prize, and a trophy made by her father, Diamantis Kavalaris.