More Than Just a Racehorse
Beyond the glitz of the racetrack lies a lesser-seen chapter of a racehorse’s journey—retirement
7th December 2024
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Beyond the glitz of the racetrack lies a lesser-seen chapter of a racehorse’s journey—retirement
Jockey Gavin Lerena was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 – he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference
Atticus Finch has had his merit rating raised from 112 to 121 following his success in the Betway Gr1 Summer Cup at Turffontein on Saturday
The 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale catalogue was published last week and is striking for the number of horses included with South African connections
Kaknis failed to ensure that Mafiabagsthemoney was presented in the security area at least 60 minutes before the start of the race it was carded to run in
A former racehorse trainer, yearling inspector and proud proprietor of her much-loved Far End Farm in Mooi River, well-known SA racing personality Jane Thomas has passed away after a bravely fought battle with cancer
The 2025 catalogue for the boutique sale that out performs its size – the Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale – is now online
Vaughan Marshall set the stage for a tilt at a sixth Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas title next month when One Stripe powered home in the Gr2 Cape Punters Cup at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday
Patch Of Theta continued his impressive career progress at Sha Tin on Sunday when the consistent gelding claimed the HK$3,12 million Class 2 Chevalier Cup Handicap as Derek Leung and Cody Mo dominated with trebles
Do Deuce justified strong favouritism in the 44th renewal of Japan’s most famous race
Purchased by Emmanuel Kaknis for just R15 000 as an unplaced-in- three starts 2yo off the Ashley Fortune Racing Sale in June 2023, Symbol Of Love registered a career peak victory
An investigation into betting patterns, both locally and internationally, has been launched by the National Horseracing Authority
The highly anticipated first race on the revamped Hollywoodbets Greyville polytrack on Wednesday was well received by stakeholders, but was not without its drama
Cape lightweight Morne Winnaar has come a long way since being plucked from near ignominy by former Cape champion trainer Joey Ramsden over twenty years ago
The Rafeef purple patch continued in the 2025 Champions Season opener at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday with another crackerjack performer in the shape of Mon Petit Cherie who won the World Sports Betting Gr2 Fillies Guineas
