Fifty Years Of Sir Ivor
Described by legendary jockey Lester Piggott as “the best I ever rode”, Sir Ivor was an outstanding racehorse who became an equally successful and influential stallion
11th March 2015
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Described by legendary jockey Lester Piggott as “the best I ever rode”, Sir Ivor was an outstanding racehorse who became an equally successful and influential stallion
The forward running Alec Laird-trained 4yo went all the way to register his first ever stakes victory when scoring a heartstopping win
Triple Crown winning trainer Geoff Woodruff is riding a tidal wave. Can you go against him in the Gr2 KRA Guineas today with his dashing filly Arcetri Pink?
Trainer Alec Laird looks to hold all the aces in the R250 000 Gr3 Tony Ruffel Stakes run over the Turffontein inside 1450m on Saturday.
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
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
Time has flown by and it’s been thirty years since the first issue of the Sporting Post hit the shelves in October 1994
The champagne corks were popping at the magnificent Owloon Horses in Paarl earlier this week when their 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July winning broodmare Souk delivered a handsome and beautifully conformed Fire Away colt
