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Crusade (Mr Greeley – La Traviata) Nottingham Road
A half sister to their Mr Greeley stallion Crusade won a Gr2 on QIPCO Guineas day at Newmarket on Saturday.
Seventh Heaven drew off to take the Gr2 Dunaden Jockey Club Stakes by 5 lengths from One Foot In Heaven.
Read more about this, jockey whip penalties and how few jock agents we have here…
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‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
It’s clear that eight incidents of crop excesses is unacceptable for a sport keen to maintain a good public image, and the time appears to have arrived for a review of the crop rules for work riders on the Highveld
Rafeef is fast establishing a fine reputation as a stallion who has the ability to sire stakes winners across the speed and stamina spectrum
On another successful day for Sean Tarry, the former champion might provide punters with some cash ahead of the Hollywoodbets Durban July if he aims the son of Lancaster Bomber at the Gr 2 Golden Horseshoe
The Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes was run in the recently retired Cape racecaller’s honour
