Barend Vorster

Crabbia Strikes In Singapore

The Argentinian-bred races in the iconic black and red maltese cross silks of South African owner Fred Crabbia, who is staging a resurgence of sorts after scaling down

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Five For Barend

Jockey  Barend Vorster rode five winners on the eight-race card on Wednesday  at the opening of the new Murray Bridge racecourse outside Adelaide in South Australia

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Vorster’s Flying Start

Barend Vorster has only called Australia home for a week, yet the 42-year-old has already claimed one of the country’s most famous races.

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Vorster Moves Down Under

The South Australian jockey ranks will be boosted with the news that Singapore-based, South African-born Barend Vorster will be moving to Australia to ride for leading trainer Tony McEvoy

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