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Pierre Ng believes Mugen can keep up his resurgence when the six-year-old contests Saturday’s HK$4.2 million Gr3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap at Sha Tin
Rouvaun Smit goes over the card for Saturday’s Golden Horse Sprint Raceday at Hollywoodbets Scottsville
Trainer Alan Greeff, who saddled the 2023 and 2024 winners of the Lady’s Slipper Stakes sends out Golden Palm in the seventh – today’s feature race. She is the possible Jackpot banker and could give Greeff his third consecutive victory in this event
The R1,5-million Gold Medallion for two-year-olds over 1200m forms the second leg of the carryover Jackpot at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Saturday
The National Punters’ Guide for today’s Fairview racemeeting has been published
Results at Hollywoodbets Greyville last Saturday once again confirmed the outstanding contribution of the late Captain Al
The clash of the Gqeberha and Highveld stars sets the Gr1 Allan Robertson Championship up as a potential clash of the day
Last Hard Copy has been selected as the best bet on Friday at Gloucester Park
A bright and exciting future for horse racing in South Africa is on the horizon – that was the underlying message to emerge as the birth of South Africa’s new age coastal racing operator was celebrated at the official launch of the Race Coast brand
Snaith star runs in a a capacity nationally representative field for the 129th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July!
Patience rewarded for the blue and white powerhouse while Team Valor’s Quid Pro Quo is on her way to Jerome Reynier in France
In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces
SplashOut-sponsored Apprentice Savanna Valjalo broke the ice at Hollywoodbets Greyville at her 11th ride under rules on Wednesday