Three out of the last four Summerhill School of Management Excellence Graduates have gone on to finish top of their class at the English National Stud. We meet the latest star student, Ashlee Hammond
It’s a very tough industry, it’s very fickle and jockeys’ careers are not long. To get all those well wishes and messages – words can’t describe it. It’s very overwhelming.
Not only does Sean Tarry have 5 runners in the 2015 Vodacom Durban July, he has broken the national earnings record and is closing in on the Championship title. We find out what makes him tick
Mike de Kock – SA Champion trainer 8 times over, globe-trotter, and 100 grade one trophy holder will bid for a fifth July victory with Majmu and Pine Princess on 4 July 2015
“When you only get a handful of 2yo’s and end up with the champion colt, that’s quite special,” says KZN’s up and coming lady trainer, Alyson Wright
“The grey hair is very much a Hawkins family thing but I have no doubt that being involved in horseracing my entire life has sped up the process!”
As with any business, there are commercial realities, but there’s also the non-commercial element and we’ve got to try and balance both of those aspects.
Every race is unique and has a story that’s worth telling. Every one has a different story with a different plot and sub plot. Live broadcasters are entertainers and it’s our job to tell those stories. I think that’s the beauty of broadcasting
With Terrance Millard as a grandfather, a top flight riding and training team as parents and her uncle Tony at the top of his game in Hong Kong, horses have always been in Lucinda Woodruff’s blood
It’s humbling to share the jockey room with the top riders. You look at them and think about your future. It makes you want to work harder and be more dedicated to get to their league. It also makes it extra special when you win
In a game where the passion players and income earners are sadly on the wrong side of 40, the dynamic Justin Vermaak is a refreshing spark of intellect – and one of a new breed of young guns to carry SA horseracing into the uncertain tomorrows
After a record-shattering 2023/24 season, reigning SA Champion jockey Richard Fourie continues to rewrite the history books and broke the East Cape season winner record at Fairview on Friday
Sensational six winners at the Vaal on Thursday for former SA Champion!
Was the last galloper to win a race on SA soil with a seriously hefty impost Buddy Maroun’s champion Golden Loom, aka ‘Goofy’, who lumbered 65 kgs under Anton Marcus to beat Fov’s Favourite 26 years ago?
The Ndoro Stud-bred son of Wilgerbosdrift’s War Front stallion Fire Away, Alec Laird-trained Fire Attack dominated the 2025 Highveld Feature Season Awards
