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Night Of The Stars
Matthew De Kock and Nooresh Juglall display maturity beyond their years with great speeches, while Striker laments some taxing issues on a great evening!
Matthew De Kock and Nooresh Juglall display maturity beyond their years with great speeches, while Striker laments some taxing issues on a great evening!
As usual, the Equus Awards provided some controversy over some of the awards given out last Wednesday.
Igugu is definitely a great racemare and fully deserving of the title “champion”. But did she do enough during the season
The subjective nature of the task facing the Equus Awards selection panel is bound to lead to criticism and differing opinion. All we ask for is a credible and professional approach by those tasked with the responsibility.
Variety Club was named the 2012 Horse of the Year at the annual glittering Equus Award banquet
The somewhat churlish comments about the outcome of this year’s Equus Media Awards, which were made by David Mollett in his “Mollet’s World” column, in last Wednesday’s Citizen, should really be challenged by a letter to that newspaper but since they referred to one of your columnists, Robyn Louw, I have chosen to use The Sporting Post to vent my spleen.
An all-round horsewoman, breeder and racehorse owner, the Sporting Post’s ‘Louw Flyer’, Robyn Louw, has been acknowledged for her outstanding contribution to horseracing’s print media by being crowned the 2011 Equus Media Award winner.
David Mollett gives his own awards to those he considers excelled during the 2010/11 season.
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million