Ebrahim Khan, one of South Africa’s leading thoroughbred owners in the early and mid-2000s, has made a welcome return to the sport via purchases at last Sunday’s Ready To Run and Unbroken Two-Year-Old Sale
A chapter in Cape breeding history closed this week as another opened, with the light of a fresh new dawn appearing on the horizon
Buoyed by a wave of positivity permeating every corner of local racing, coupled with the pulsating victory of Sean Tarry’s 2022 graduate Tail Of The Comet in the sales race on Saturday, the second Cape Racing Sales Ready To Run & Unbroken 2yo Sale broke new ground on a sundrenched afternoon
‘It all shows that when it comes to a Sale there are so many moving parts, and that everyone has a role to play in making the experience memorable and stress-free’
Cape Racing’s Summer Season of Champions is almost here! The seven-feature race extravaganza promises a rebirth of the elegance and glamour of a bygone era
Unbeaten US Triple Crown winner Justify (Scat Daddy) made a tremendous start to his stud career with his first crop
The accident, in which the journeyman jockey fractured his clavicle, has also highlighted potential shortcomings in the supervision and oversight of the jockey medical care process
The recent wave of momentum and energy initiated to preserve the sport of horseracing’s reputation, and protect the thoroughbred, has seen further action in proposed sweeping penalty changes for certain classes of offences
Hopes for media representation at the Tony Peter Lidocaine Inquiry to be held in Johannesburg on Friday were dashed on Thursday afternoon
Everyone needs stories of joy, distress, celebration, excitement and hope
A timeous reminder that there won’t be any easy pickings in the heat of the summer season that lies ahead
Gareth van Zyl and Smanga ‘Bling’ Khumalo were the toast of the KZN Capital City on Monday
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
