Corrie Leaves Cape
‘I had to face the reality that I did not have the horsepower to saddle winners and earn a living in the Cape’
30th March 2021
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‘I had to face the reality that I did not have the horsepower to saddle winners and earn a living in the Cape’
As to the bleak picture facing all sectors of racing and breeding, Corrie says he is determined to drive an initiative amongst his colleagues to create more cohesion in the training ranks
Dual Northern Cape Champion trainer Corrie Lensley expects to saddle his first runners out of his new Milnerton base on 25 February
Trainer Corrie Lensley spoke to us earlier in the week and gave some of his thoughts on his runners today
Corrie Lensley explains honest mistake that led to the wrong horse being presented at Kimberley last Monday
The Winning Form sponsored Muzi Yeni was crowned Northern Cape Champion Jockey for the eighth time
Our sport is nothing without the horse and its people. Thanks to a little horse called Eagle’s Legacy for providing a timely reminder.
He presented a horse which was not the correct and carded horse
After the wrong horse turned up at Fairview on Friday, an incorrect horse was presented to race at Flamingo Park just four days later..
Failed to ensure that various Workriders and Grooms in his employ did not abuse and/or ill-treat these horses during training
In applying the relevant guidelines when determining the sum of the penalty to be imposed, the Inquiry Board took cognisance of the factors stated in mitigation, as well the frank manner in which Mr Lensley approached the Inquiry
JP van der Merwe is not the only guilty party in the matter. In simple terms, he is the only rider to have exercised the NHA’s offer of an Acknowledgement Of Guilt and moved on with his life
Andrew Fortune made it three winners on the Family Day public holiday as Tenango breezed home to win the Gr3 feature
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July
Outstanding colt Nepotism (Brutal) scored one of the most remarkable Gr1 wins by a 2YO on an Australian racetrack in recent memory
