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Former SA Champion Jockey Andrew Fortune says he remains positive and focused on a comeback to the saddle, after the National Horseracing Authority’s licencing committee provided him with feedback
Fastnet Rock, Champion Sire in Australia in 2011-2012 and 2014-2015, has established himself as a truly top-class broodmare sire
Unbeaten after a meteoric start to his Hong Kong career, Massive Sovereign tuned up for the Gr1 FWD QEII Cup at Sha Tin with an eye-catching Happy Valley trial on Friday
With the announcement this coming Wednesday of the first entries for the 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July, and the first entries received today for the WSB Gr2 Guineas and WSB Gr2 Fillies Guineas, and the traditional season opener, the Independent on Saturday Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes, the stakes-boosted SA Champions Season is now in full stride
Get your selections in now – take the free-to-play Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge on the day’s local racemeeting and tip your way to the top of the leaderboard
Justin Snaith probably has a race against time to get Mucho Dinero back on track after a rather disappointing first run – albeit after a substantial break
There is no local racing on Monday, as we look to a variety of venues across the world
Douglas Whyte’s famed appetite for achievement is showing no signs of abating as the South African searches for more success
George Boughey has quickly established himself as one of the most ambitious trainers on the global stage and the Briton will bid for his own slice of history
Shaheen Shaw goes over the card for today’s Hollywoodbets Greyville racemeeting
With the Hollywoodbets Durban July first entries being unveiled on Wednesday, we will follow ante-post favourite Mucho Dinero’s progress with interest today
