Jono Snaith

Duck! Here Comes JR

“I’m more nervous when running my first 2yo’s of the season than saddling the odds-on favourite for the Queen’s Plate! You know in 70 odd seconds if it’s going to be all duck or no dinner for the next 12 months – or worse!”

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All The King’s Men

Blaming Markus Jooste for our current woes is tantamount to suggesting that the loud music in the ballroom sunk the Titanic – but it’s time to put some great minds into action

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Snaith V-8 Roars Into Top Gear

The blonde wannabee handicapper in the mod tight fitting suit threw the kitchen sink at the Met card – as he generally loves to do on the Cape’s two big days

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UCT RAG Race Day

Happy Days And Hotrods

The inaugural running of Saturday’s Magnum Mile at Kenilworth Racecourse took top billing on a popular UCT Rag Race Day.

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Alan Schoeman

Dante’s Raucous Inferno

Racing folk somehow love to see their fellow man fall. PE race-caller Alan ‘Bumpy’ Schoeman got his wires crossed at Fairview today and now certain quarters are calling for his head.

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Royalty For A Day

South Africa’s most elegantly sophisticated royal and regal triple feature raceday is drawing near, with the afternoon’s bumper bill is headed by the R1 million Gr1 L’Ormarins Queens Plate to be run at weight-for-age over a mile.

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Good Newsbreak: Direct Exports From SA To EU Approved!

This amendment places South Africa’s African Horse Sickness (AHS) free zone back on the Annex IV list as an authorised zone within South Africa from which registered equines are authorised for direct entry into the EU following the required in-country pre-export quarantine period

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