Crop Contravention – Bling Suspended
Jockey S’manga Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, read with Guideline M on the use of the crop
4th November 2021
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Jockey S’manga Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, read with Guideline M on the use of the crop
Former SA Champion jockey S’manga ‘Bling’ Khumalo escaped serious injury in a pull-up area fall at the Vaal on Thursday and is expected to be back in the saddle on Tuesday
‘Whenever I watch head on views of a finish I am often amazed how regularly races are probably lost by drawing the whip rather than won by simply riding out the horse’
South Africa’s only father-and-son training team of Mike and Adam Azzie commenced their Highveld Spring Season in terrific style
The 100th running of the R400 000 World Sports Betting Gr3 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday produced a gun to tape shocker
We should have completed the Gauteng autumn season and begun the wonderful KZN winter campaign, where it’s an absolute pleasure to ride in front of my former hometown crowd
‘The grooms are also sacrificing their lives for these wonderful animals and I thank them wholeheartedly’
Individual case merits aside, are our provincial Stipes operating in isolation of each other?
Rules say he will automatically be suspended for 48 hours and thus unlikely to ride at Turffontein on Saturday
Both S’Manga Khumalo and Aldo Domeyer came out of their heavy falls at Kenilworth on Tuesday without serious injury
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
