Opinion

Are any of the overseas funding models better than the South African one?

Newly crowned SA Champion owner Suzette Viljoen and her husband Basie collected their Equus trophies at the BSA Sales Complex

Will someone please tell the Tellytrack producer that the majority of punters like to hear the views of the on-course presenters in the 10 minutes leading up to a race

‘The Racing Association should divulge the horse each panel judge voted for. Surely it can’t have been a unanimous decision’

It’s always a hotly debated topic – don’t be an after the race merchant – have your say today

Our industry has been severely damaged by crooks like Navarro and Rhein – let us in Southern Africa fight back with integrity as our core principle

The day has already started in a testing vein for punters with the Fairview meeting moving from the turf to the all-weather track

Standing in the box doesn’t pay the bills

‘Since starting out in racing in the 60’s it was drummed into me that the NHA rules & regulations are to be followed to the letter and they apply to everyone connected in racing, no matter who you are’

Without wishing to be rude, the reality is that trainers and jockeys are the servants of owners and punters and it is the latter groups, or their elected alternates, who must rule the roost

Top racing attorney explains just why there may have been no complaints against the Racing Control Executive