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Cape Racing Chairman Greg Bortz led in three winners at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Sunday and it could so nearly have been four, had he not been denied by reality, courtesy of technology and the Judges
A lifetime racing fan from Kuils River in the Cape banked the R710 000 all-or-nothing jackpot prize in the ever popular Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge at Fairview on Friday
Justin Snaith capped a terrific intercontinental feature weekend for the Drakenstein Stud team when Beware The Bomb led from start to finish
The Sid Moodley-owned Field Marshal, the only 3yo in the field, scored a career peak success
Sean Veale rode a balanced race in perfect sunshine weather down the 1000m straight, and was always in the firing line before drawing off
Today’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Bipot starts in the second race at 12h30
Jockeys Tristan Godden and Craig Zackey had their Daily News Saturday engagements cut short when both were dislodged from their respective mounts
The National Punters’ Guide for today’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth racemeeting has been published
Don’t forget to take the day’s Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge on the local and Hong Kong meetings – it’s free-to-play
A familiar voice for years whenever we telephoned Summerhill Stud, and a lady known as ‘Muhtafal’s Mom’ to many, Megan Romeyn currently finds herself with life-threatening medical challenges
Unbeaten Gqeberha-based flyer Direct Hit became the third East Cape raider to win the Gr1 Allan Robertson Championship this century
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
