‘I am ready to take my punishment on the chin because what I did was disgraceful’
The decision by a panel of non horsemen has evoked mixed opinion, and some fairly controversial reaction, from past jockeys
Love or loathe the man, there is no question that the brilliant Andrew Fortune will go down as one of the most naturally talented SA Champion Jockeys of the 21st century
‘The Candyman’ Andrew Fortune has conceded that his ride on Free My Heart, when running third behind El Picha and Young Rake in the 2000 Rothmans Durban July, was ‘probably not my finest moment’
Vaal trainer Ashley Fortune celebrated a memorable family affair and her maiden Cape winner on Sun Met day
Aldo Domeyer made the trip up to the Vaal from Cape Town on Thursday and came away with a top-class double for his Stepmother Ashley Fortune
One of South African racing’s greatest jockeys of all time has been officially boarded and a longstanding KZN assistant trainer has joined the Snaith Racing Team
Another chapter in the fast unfolding success story of Fortune Racing – the Yin and Yang of the Sport Of Kings – was written at Turffontein on Saturday
Vaal lady trainer Ashley Fortune has made a terrific impact in just eight months in her new role and she struck another blow for the fairer sex when Tsitsikamma Dance dug deep
‘Fortune favours the bold, so kudos to Peter de Beyer for retaining Sylvie, a moderate race filly many breeders would have shunned as a broodmare’
A race steeped in history, previous winners include champion sires Jet Master and Gimmethegreenlight, as well as multiple Equus award winning champions Pocket Power, Do It Again, Jet Dark and Charles Dickens