South African bred colt Sillverstone Air beat a fi eld of six to win the fi rst classic horse racing at the 2019 Britam Kenya Guineas held yesterday at the Ngong Race Course, Nairobi. Steered by James Muhindi, Silverstone Air needed only need 1.37.7 minutes to grab the 2019 Britam Kenya Guineas title, beating his closest challenger by nine and a half lengths. “The race was good though the colt(Silverstone Air) started slow and picked up in the last 600m of the race. Together, (Muhindi and Silverstone Air) have won five consecutive races and still have a lot to do to post extra excellent winning time. After winning his second Kenya Guineas (first in 2011 ), Muhindi is targeting the next classic series this month during the Fillies Guineas.

Source: The Star February 03, 2019 18:45 UTC