There Is Life After Racing
Nicole shares her journey’s highs, lows, and heart-warming moments
14th October 2024
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Nicole shares her journey’s highs, lows, and heart-warming moments
Botha’s total of 99 winners is so far spread across 43 different horses, and it’s obvious that every win has a story
The charismatic Preggie enjoyed a memorable family double with his own debutante Regeneration winning the opener and his daughter Kundanika celebrating her personal first winner at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
The man who babysat and travelled across the world with the great Horse Chestnut
A lifetime equestrian and part owner of the ill-fated champion filly Basadi Faith, Juanita van der Merwe’s passion has revolved around the horse
In early 2021 Cliffie and his team again hit the long road to Gqeberha, where he currently plies his trade with 20 horses
Originally a fully-fledged jockey in Mauritius, where he achieved the title of champion jockey, Iannesh is now completing his apprenticeship at the South African Jockey Academy
Alec shares his thoughts on the current TCO2 issue affecting South African horse racing
She is committed to learning from the world’s best riders as she embarks on the opening phase of her career as an apprentice jockey in her home city
Backed from 10’s to 7-2, the Robbie Hill-trained Red Mountain was given a perfectly balanced ride by the matriculant, who was writing a final Life Orientation exam less than 24 hours later
With KZN Bred Gr1 winner MK’s Pride making history by being the first black owned stallion going to stud at Heversham Park, the breeding and racing landscape in South Africa is opening up exciting new possibilities and opportunities
The official report states that an investigation has been opened into the circumstances which led to Babelicious (A Fortune), which paraded and proceeded to the start in red earmuffs, racing without blinkers, as carded
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
