Best SA Non Champions
Sarah Whitelaw reviews some great horses who have never been accorded official champion status
18th December 2013
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Sarah Whitelaw reviews some great horses who have never been accorded official champion status
Ramsden on a busy time in the office and a hunger for a bite of one of SA’s great classics
Avontuur have been hosting the Fillies Guineas day since 2006. Each year is a little different…
North America’s graded stakes races this year have been dominated by the progeny of former Breeders Cup Juvenile winner, Unbridled’s Song.
Being mistaken for a talented good looking colleague is an occupational hazard for Joey Ramsden
When making a list of outstanding stallions, it is easy to focus on a few big horses, rather than an individual stallion’s overall stud record.
We have decided to call it a day with Bravura as he really doesn’t appear to be enjoying racing anymore.
Former Horse of the Year Dynasty (Fort Wood) enjoyed a sensational meeting at Kenilworth last Saturday.
Follow the story of Hlamba, a little race mare with a big heart who defied all odds.
The extraordinary story of Chad Little’s comeback to race riding at the age of 40 in November last year after teetering on the brink of the abyss of a nearly wasted life, received a Netflix-type boost at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Saturday
Oh Susanna and her stakes winning paddock pals are not only continuing to add to the burgeoning Drakenstein trophy cabinet through their progeny, they are also establishing powerful female dynasties which should serve the stud well in years to come
A bright and exciting future for horse racing in South Africa is on the horizon – that was the underlying message to emerge as the birth of South Africa’s new age coastal racing operator was celebrated at the official launch of the Race Coast brand
Some 23 years after booting home his first victory in August 2002 at Clairwood Park, Sean Veale reached the milestone of his first century of winners in a season at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Wednesday
