LA PULGA Thoroughbred



La Pulga is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2021. Race horse La Pulga is by Pomodoro (SAF) out of Gilded Minaret (SAF) , trained by C L Bass-robinson. La Pulga form is available here. Owned by Messrs Philip Bamford, A J Brand, Alan Cooper & M A Govender & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff).


Pedigree :
Sire POMODORO (SAF) 2008
Dam GILDED MINARET (SAF) 2004
Dam Sire AL MUFTI (USA) 1985

About the horse :
Description 4yo B Gelding
Trainer C L Bass Robinson
Owner Messrs Philip Bamford, A J Brand, Alan Cooper & M A Govender & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff)
Career 4 Wins (24%) - 6 Placings (59%) - 17 starts
Wins 1400m (1), 1800m (3)
PM South Africa : ZAR R1,387,320

Sale Information :
offline

2023 CAPE PREMIER YEARLING SALE (36)  

Millstream Farm 

Bass Racing

ZAR R 275,000



Starts:

17

Win Rate:

24%

Place Rate:

59%










LA PULGA Current Nominations/Acceptances

03 May 2026

Sunday

15:45



La Pulga Past Races

1 of 7, 06 Apr 2026, R4 LUCKY FISH LUCKY BREAK MIDDLE STAKES 1800m | ZAR R 150,000 | 60.0kg | J: A DOMEYER | T: C BASS | | 1:51.84 | 2nd: KATSU
2 of 8, 11 Feb 2026, R7 LUCKY FISH WINNING STREAK B STAKES 2000m | ZAR R 170,000 | 60.0kg | J: A DOMEYER | T: C BASS | | 2:00.24 | Winner: TENPENNY
6 of 10, 10 Jan 2026, R5 ANTHONIJ RUPERT PREMIER TROPHY (GRADE 2) 1800m | ZAR R 500,000 | 58.0kg | J: S VEALE | T: C BASS | MF-Failed to improve | 1:51.01 | Winner: OKAVANGO
4 of 9, 13 Dec 2025, R8 OWNPAY PENINSULA HANDICAP (GRADE 3) 1800m | ZAR R 350,000 | 52.0kg | J: G WRIGHT | T: C BASS | Got Bk-Never got involved | 1:50.37 | Winner: REGULATION
5 of 9, 03 Dec 2025, R4 PERFECTLY PLACED B STAKES 1500m | ZAR R 170,000 | 61.5kg | J: S VEALE | T: C BASS | | 1:32.15 | Winner: MAJOR MASTER
3 of 6, 29 Oct 2025, R3 WWW.RACECOAST.CO.ZA B STAKES 1250m | ZAR R 135,000 | 60.0kg | J: A DOMEYER | T: C BASS | Last-Decent effort | 1:14.97 | Winner: POWERANDTHEGLORY
5 of 8, 04 May 2025, R7 LEGAL EAGLE STAKES (GRADE 3) 1800m | ZAR R 350,000 | 53.5kg | J: G V NIEKERK | T: C BASS | MF-Failed to come on | 1:49.80 | Winner: GARRIX
1 of 9, 14 Apr 2025, R8 CELEBRATING CENTURION MEMBER YAGAN NAIR'S BIRTHDAY MIDDLE STAKES 1800m | ZAR R 135,000 | 55.5kg | J: S VEALE | T: C BASS | MF-Came with a good run | 1:53.53 | 2nd: WE HAVE TOUCHDOWN
2 of 10, 16 Mar 2025, R8 HSH PRINCESS CHARLENE BIG CAP 1400m | ZAR R 5,000,000 | 53.0kg | J: S VEALE | T: C BASS | MF-Kept coming | 1:25.38 | Winner: ALL OUT FOR SIX
2 of 7, 26 Feb 2025, R5 RACECAPE POWERED BY HOLLYWOODBETS B STAKES 1800m | ZAR R 160,000 | 55.5kg | J: J P V MERWE | T: C BASS | OP-Wasn't far off | 1:53.04 | Winner: LEGAL COUNSEL



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ALDO DOMEYER 3 43% 3 43% 7 $27,604 32 103
SEAN VEALE 1 20% 2 40% 5 $85,678 -33 13
GARETH WRIGHT 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,826 -20 0
PIERE STRYDOM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JUAN PAUL V'D MERWE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,500 -10 0
GRANT VAN NIEKERK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KENILWORTH 4 29% 4 29% 14 $114,507 -21 56
DURBANVILLE 0 0% 2 67% 3 $3,801 -30 0