Quechua Works Up A Storm
This weekend is the second leg of the open Triple Crown and it marks the return of Spalato and Quechua
22nd October 2015
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This weekend is the second leg of the open Triple Crown and it marks the return of Spalato and Quechua
There is no doubting that in a one race course city, an all-weather track is worth it’s weight in gold. In current memory only a once in-a-life-time storm has stopped a full meeting going ahead on the “second” track
It might not have the status of the International races in May but the Group 1 Kranji Mile has strong claims as the unofficial “fifth major”.
International racing returns to Singapore with the $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup and the $1 million KrisFlyer Sprint
The iconic Queen Elizabeth II Cup highlights a great days racing in Singapore and indeed a great weekend with the top sprinters going round on Sunday in the Lion City Cup.
Recent overseas results proved again that there are few better judges of horseflesh in this game than former champion jockey Basil Marcus.
Three SA-breds won Group races in Hong Kong and Singapore last weekend
Maine Chance Farms bred Flax (Silvano) won the Second leg of the Triple Crown Series in Singapore – the $500,000 G1 Raffles Cup over 1800m
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
