The lightly raced Vikram, coming off a thirteen week break and having his fourth consecutive run at a different racetrack, finished too strongly for his opposition
The final feature of the lean first month of the South African racing season hosted eight runners and looked to be competitive
The non black-type Founders Trophy heads the Fairview eight-race polytrack meeting this afternoon
‘Heart attack stuff by my jockey’ says veteran trainer after sensational feature win
The 8yo Jet Explorer is the new Fairview 1600m polytrack course record holder after his emphatic victory in the Founders Trophy last Friday
Jet Master’s good son Jet Explorer has already beaten the veterinary science odds and is now showing signs of defying his age
A botched start to the R100 000 Founders Trophy put the poison cherry on top of a traumatic Fairview meeting for many punters on Friday
Trainer Tara Laing swept the boards at last Saturday night’s East Cape Racing Awards and after a solid start to this season, a subdued past Monday meeting will see her sharpening her pencil for today’s Fairview programme
After black Friday last week, a better day at the Fairview office with Sporting Post tipsters on the button! Our Pick Six perm cost R360 and paid a hefty R32330, while our Jackpot cost R60 and paid a dividend of R1203
Memories of Black Friday at Fairview last week are still fresh in our minds as we venture into the minefield of today’s polytrack meeting. Us punters are a resillient bunch and the thought of getting a piece of something like the R524 000 PA dividend will be plenty of motivation to dig deep. Go for it!
A considered decision to split the longstanding traditional January Premier Yearling Sale into two defined sales platforms has reaped rich rewards for vendors and the Cape Racing Sales team
‘Go watch the L’Ormarins King’s Plate day replays as they narrowed the course and a few didn’t get runs’
Get the full story as told by those who watched every stride, as well as Richard Fourie’s personal insights of the season in his own words
The seven-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey reached the 1814-win milestone with a double at the city circuit to edge past the long-standing mark of 1813 wins set by the legendary Douglas Whyte
