Opinion

Sporting Post columnists share their opinions and insights into horse racing from South Africa and around the world. They are experts who have a deep understanding of the sport of kings, enjoy their thoughtful and fresh articles.

Hatt’s Off!

Always smiling and ready with a quip and a chirp or two, Glen Hatt is one of Cape racing’s true blue gentlemen.

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Four Men & A Baby

Racing administrators should be made to own horses and feel the pain in every way possible. This is the only way they will ever understand the frustration.

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In The Saddle

It’s been a busy weekend, sadly without winners. It was one of those weekends where nothing ran badly but a few left me scratching my head

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Ready To Rumble

Lanzerac, new sponsors of the CTS Ready To Run Sale,and the associated Stakes race, launched themselves into the spotlight with a sumptuous luncheon at the estate

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Digteby Stud

Digteby Stud has been a farm in the news this year. The farm is currently 8th on the leading breeders by AEPR

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The Daily Grind

I think he will succeed, not just in rattling a few Mauritian owners, but also getting the backs up of quite a few jockeys as well

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Good For You, Chad!

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