Colin Scott Passes Away
Well-known racehorse trainer Colin Scott (52), passed away at his home in Durban on Sunday night
Well-known racehorse trainer Colin Scott (52), passed away at his home in Durban on Sunday night
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. So goes the saying and it has been quite a week in KZN with two one-eyed Australian-bred horses winning in the last two meetings.
The Super Sunday meeting brought the curtain down on a great season. But twelve races at the final meeting means a long day and do customers really want to spend close to eight hours on a racecourse? The raceday package needs some urgent attention and repackaging and it is now time to test the market.
‘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