Captain Cooper (2023) Horse

Foal Date

16-Sep-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Erik The Red

Dam

Holly's Vision

Prize Money

2095

Owners

Mr E Blome

About

Captain Cooper, a 3yo colt trained by Phillip Labuschagne, is by Erik The Red out of Holly's Vision. He has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In his latest outing at Turffontein on 10 May 2026, Callan Murray rode him to a seventh-place finish behind Gimme Some Luck.

Raced At

Turffontein Vaal

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turffontein 10-May-26 1160m GOOD R6 4Racing SA Sales Cup (2-Year-Olds) (of $399,983) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.310, SP: 67.00 1st Gimme Some Luck ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Better Never Ends ( P Mxoli 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Heath House ( K Strydom 132 ) 2.00L 7th Captain Cooper ( C Murray 132 ) 11.05L See full resultsC Murray 59.9kg 11.05L7 (9)
Vaal 31-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R2 Md $24,701 (of $123,507) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: 8.50 1st Sherlock Holmes ( K Strydom 132 ) 2nd Captain Cooper ( G Lerena 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Northumberland ( K D Melo 132 ) 0.20L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 2.50L2 (13)