Third Computaform Sprint winner for Rafeef | Cape Breeders Club

Third Computaform Sprint winner for Rafeef

29th Mar 2025

Ridgemont’s G1 Computaform Sprint winning stallion Rafeef came up with his third G1 Computaform Sprint winning son when his gelded son William Robertson win the G1 TAB Computaform Sprint (1000m) at Turffontein on Saturday.
William Robertson joins Master Archie (2022) and Thunderstruck (2024) as a Computaform Sprint winning son of Rafeef.

The Corne Spies trained six-year-old picked up his first Grade One triumph when he won Saturday’s R1 000 000 sprint.

Under an inform Ryan Munger, the charismatic William Robertson made it four wins from his last five starts when victorious on Saturday.
Now a 15 time winner, William Robertson hit the front full of running and he stayed on strongly to land the 2025 G1 TAB Computaform Sprint by a neck.

Bred by Ridgemont Highlands, William Robertson, runner up in the 2023 G1 Jonsson Workwear Computaform Sprint, has four graded wins to his name, with the gelding having claimed the 2025 G3 TAB J J The Jet Plane Stakes last time out, as well as the 2022 G2 Topbet Mike O’Connor Joburg Spring Challenge and 2023 G3 Tony Ruffel Stakes.

William Robertson, out of the Trippi mare Massachusetts, is bred on the same Rafeef/Trippi cross as G3 winner Leaving Las Vegas.

His red hot sire Rafeef is also the sire of promising two-year-old Esteemed, who ran a close second in Saturday’s G2 TAB SA Nursery.

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