Garth Puller

Puller Loves The Scottsville Sundays

Former Champion Jockey turned Summerveld trainer Garth Puller celebrated his second Scottsville Sunday hat-trick in a fortnight and kept his yard ticking over with an early season win strike-rate of 26 %.

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Another Big Sigh

A 6yo with no history of start antics was declared a runner and under starter’s orders at Greyville on Sunday in another show of  lack of discretion on the part of the starter and stipes

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Bush Telegraph, Race horse

Good Horses Get Crowds

Marketing campaigns, alcohol and live bands work to a point. But horses on extended winning streaks have the real ability to grab the public imagination and attract the crowds

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Jockey Challenge

South Africa’s Finest

After Aldo Domeyer’s second set of 6 wins on a card, we had some fun with numbers to see which of our other jockeys have done it

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Bush Telegraph, Race horse

Time Flies At Speed!

The horse who achieved the Gold Medallion – Durban July double and the jockey who bred a filly which he rode to victory in the Gr1 SA Fillies Sprint…how well do you know your racing?

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Drop The Pilot Today

Punters – and we in the media – are inclined to make assumptions and be influenced unnecessarily by what we deem to be strategic engagements. These are often more hit and miss than we would like to believe

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Out Of The Dark

Summerveld trainer Garth Puller held the local flag high for the KZN establishment at Scottsville on Sunday

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This amendment places South Africa’s African Horse Sickness (AHS) free zone back on the Annex IV list as an authorised zone within South Africa from which registered equines are authorised for direct entry into the EU following the required in-country pre-export quarantine period

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