Jock Engagement: PE Stipes Take Action
A miscommunication over the engagement of SA Champion jockey Lyle Hewitson for a ride at Fairview on Monday has led to fines being issued to him and the trainer
30th July 2019
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A miscommunication over the engagement of SA Champion jockey Lyle Hewitson for a ride at Fairview on Monday has led to fines being issued to him and the trainer
An old Cape racing family enjoyed a sentimental moment at Kenilworth on Saturday
Tara Laing’s maiden Captain Anne Bonny upstaged the hot favourite Brandina in an exciting finish to the afternoon’s feature
The Maujean-Laing combination were a thorn in the side of the champion Cape visitors, denying them in both legs of what looked a decent double bet.
The non black-type Glendore Sprint heads an eight-race programme on the Fairview turf today
The gallant 7yo Stormy Eclipse ran third in the Algoa Cup in 2017 and is back for more in the PE July on Sunday.
It takes patience and positivity to keep plugging away but the former Christmas Handicap winner rewarded the loyalty when he scored his first victory in thirty months
The Var filly Star Burst Galaxy set herself up as a candidate for East Cape Horse Of The Year honours
Trainer Tara Laing maintained her vice grip on South Africa’s longest race when she made it five victories in six renewals of the R150 000 Listed Port Elizabeth Gold Cup
‘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’
