A collection of messages and opinions that our readers send us. These are the opinions of our audience and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Sporting Post.
The Legal Eagle connections may have committed a “professional foul” by leaving him in until the weights were published, but they were within their rights to do so
Remember what the same connections did in the lead up to the last Queens Plate when Marcus jumped off Act of War to ride Legal Eagle? This during an active ante-post market
I am fearful of my horses getting injured – but the concerns of owners always fall on deaf ears, and we are expected to keep quiet and carry on purchasing horses and paying Vet’s bills
Serious punters are being treated like numpties and newer ones misinformed. The ‘mute ‘ button is now my weapon of choice, writes punter of 40 years
Phumelela have reminded Trainers in the Western Cape of the consequences of falling foul of the “runs per stabling box policy requirements”
As a punter and occasional small owner over the past forty odd years, I keep asking myself a question – where is Cape Town Racing going and what is Phumelela, or any other vested interest , for that matter, doing about it?
‘We could scarcely believe our ears, turned around in disgust and went back home where we could at least watch proceedings in some comfort’
I was disappointed in the way that the NHA board dealt with the issues required to be decided – and subsequent failure to notify members regarding what transpired at the two meetings
If I have not had so much continuous and repeated success, I would have packed my bags and left this game. The problem is I keep getting good horses…
Events that occurred at both the 2015 July and the 2016 Queen’s Plate have left me asking questions about the various rules that govern the sport which have a negative effect on punters
A wonderful time was had by all with an awesome total of R67,881.22 being raised on the evening and “rocking” entertainment to boot
