Bob Woodham

Tony Riley

The Life Of Riley

Bob Woodham pays tribute to one of the great characters of South African horseracing, who died in New Zealand on Tuesday after a short illness

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Close Inbreeding

I was taken aback when I read the pedigree of Drakenstein Stud’s juvenile that won on Saturday. By Antonius Pius from a sister to his mother

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SA Racing Has Lost A Ray Of Sunshine

A man we are privileged to have known as a loyal friend of this great game and of the Sporting Post, a personal mate, and one of South African horseracing’s great characters, Shaheen Shaw, a husband, loving Dad and Grandad, passed away suddenly at the age of 55

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The One Paced Peter Saga – A Year On And Millions In Costs

The sad reality is that no matter who did what wrong, the Peter saga has been a scar on the SA horseracing landscape for far too long and besides the old favourite of justice delayed, it has lingered lengths ahead of KZN star Royal Victory’s big win in the 2023 renewal of the Highveld showpiece

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