SARAH WHITELAW: South Africa’s most successful “nick”. French 2000 Guineas Latest Star Descendant Of Legendary Mare; More →

ROBYN LOUW: Gitano Hernando first flashed across the radar before the 2011 Dubai World Cup, when he famously changed hands to the Chechen President. More →

SARAH WHITELAW: Bold Ruler was a truly great and remarkably dominant stallion, who became a potent sire of sires, and highly successful broodmare sire. More →

ROBYN LOUW: I’m a bit of a horse nut, which means that I follow a number of horsey sports. However, being a racing enthusiast means that I particularly enjoy seeing Thoroughbreds excel in other sports More →

Earlier in the week, it was announced that outstanding US stallion Storm Cat had died of old age. He was 30 at the time of his death More →

Regions of the Cape horse racing industry are to be placed under one controlling body… The British Jockey Club is considering the introduction of random dope testing for jockeys… Frankie Dettori is cautioned by British police for possessing a small amount of cocaine… Michael Roberts survives an objection to win the Irish 2000 Guineas… More →

Grand National – cock-up beyond the realm of farce… How the Jockey Club copes with crime… Empress Club opens 5/2 July favourite… 7yo Senor Santa wins another Cup… Mark Khan relocates north… More →

Natal raceclubs re-introduce breakfast racing… Empress’ earnings pass the R3 million… Natal Tote reduces the Pick Six betting unit from 50 to 10 cent… Selwyn Lipschitz brings off a clever gamble… Computaform launches Computab… More →

Michael Roberts officially accepts an offer from Sheikh Mohammed to ride the Arab ruler’s horses in Europe… The Natal Tote introduces the Quartet bet…. Cape media react indignantly to the overturning of a penalty for excessive whipping…. SA champion jockey Jeff Lloyd rides winners of six of the ten races at Clairwood…. More →

A former SA Champion jockey and 3-time Met winner, sends out his first runner in the Met More →