On The Shoulders Of Giants
Oscar Foulkes remembers Paulie de Wet, the erstwhile owner of Zandvliet Stud, who was one of the racing and breeding world’s great showmen.
16th January 2025
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Oscar Foulkes remembers Paulie de Wet, the erstwhile owner of Zandvliet Stud, who was one of the racing and breeding world’s great showmen.
Mrs Rowett is a Life Member of The National Horseracing Authority and, as a Thoroughbred Racehorse Breeder and Owner, has been actively involved in the Horseracing Industry in South Africa for over forty years
There are nine races on the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth card
Enjoying the best season of his twenty two year career in the saddle, the Grade 1-winning rider has been contracted by Hollywood Racing as their first retained jockey
The JP McManus-owned nine-year-old has a remarkable record under rules, with 16 victories from 19 races including eight at the highest level
The Ridgemont-bred Rafeef filly Easy Tiger produced one of the most impressive juvenile debut performances of recent months
Luke Ferraris took his season tally to 20, while Keagan de Melo registered his fifth, with Lyle Hewitson on 9, as the curtain came down on Sunday’s Sha Tin racemeeting
The R160 000 purchase has been a model of consistency on both surfaces since her 2yo season
Plenty of rain in Ireland provided a thorough test for the eight runners in the Gr1 Lawlor’s of Naas
Ascot Racecourse has announced that prize money will reach a record £17,75 million in 2025, with the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes to be run for £1,5 million for the first time
Tara Laing and Chase Maujean get a look-in as the Greeff and Smith yards dominate
There simply isn’t a better five days of Flat racing anywhere in the world! It all starts on Tuesday 17 June with three Gr1 races
It’s been confirmed – New Zealand reigning champion jockey Warren Kennedy has been booked to ride Confederate for trainer Fabian Habib on 05 July
The Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge day last Saturday produced some top-drawer racing and inspiring performances on the track
