Comments
Who Thinks What?
SP readers’ comments digest
Eagle Throws A Curved Ball
Silvestre de Sousa's first pattern race success
The stayer was set squarely towards the HK$20 million Gr1 LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (2400m), over two furlongs farther, in three weeks’ time. But that plan could be scrapped in favour of a 2000m back-up in the biggest race in town, the HK$28 million Gr1 LONGINES Hong Kong Cup! read more
Top Sires
-
Silvano (GER)
Lomitas - Spirit of Eagles (Beau's Eagle) bay 1996
-
Dynasty
Fort Wood - Blake's Affair (Commodore Blake), bay 1999
-
Trippi (USA)
End Sweep - Jealous Appeal (Valid Appeal) bay 1997
-
Var (USA)
Forest Wildcat - Loma Preata (Zilzal) b 1999
-
Gimmethegreenlight (AUS)
More Than Ready - Yes She Can Cancan (Canny Lad), bay 2008
- Sign up HERE for the weekly Digest
- free online every Thursday
- download current issue
- Click here for SP digest archive
Meet The Paarl Diamond
Monique Schabort - New generation - old style values
Patience Paves The Golden Road
Michael Mahiakola - rejection and perseverance!
Popular Posts
-
Why Do We Complicate Matters?
Comments under the spotlight
-
Why We Moved The Dingaans
Programming reshuffle to accomodate better 3yo's
-
Barrier Trials – A Testing First Birthday
Prohibited substances - Trainers will have to be careful!
-
The Horse With The High IQ
Trainer says he's like a good dog
-
Who Is This Aussie Jock?
Few here have ever heard of Purton
Score Card
Top performing horses for the season. Based on Sporting Post rating formula.
| horse | age | sex | points | races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Aldo | 8 | c | 62 | 2 |
| Coral Fever | 6 | c | 50 | 1 |
| Cascapedia | 5 | f | 30 | 1 |
| Clouds Unfold | 3 | f | 30 | 1 |
| Rainbow Bridge | 4 | c | 25 | 1 |
| Sylvan On Fire | 5 | f | 25 | 1 |
| Chimichuri Run | 3 | c | 25 | 1 |
| Tilbury Fort | 5 | c | 24 | 1 |
| Alyaasaat | 3 | c | 24 | 1 |
| Doosra | 5 | c | 22 | 1 |
More Profiles
Twists & Turns…But Life Goes On!
Joey Ramsden-Gr1 trainer and one of the best
The Sun Always Shines On GTV!
Warren Lenfena & Kevin Shea - tipping the winners
High Five On A Friday!
Gavin Smith - a family dynasty into the 21st century
The Rough With The Smooth
Gavin Lerena - family man & the complete professional
The World's Worst Fisherman...
Louis Burke - loving life and work in the Cape
Useful Insights
-
12 Things Every Punter Should Know
Useful information for horserace betting
-
Judging Fitness
A few clues to help you on race day
-
MR Handicapping Works – No Bull
Time for doubters to see the light
-
Anatomy Of A Handicap
All you ever wanted to know but didn’t dare ask
-
Weighing Up Races
Challenges facing a handicapper are manyfold
