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Stingray’s Having A Ball
Gavin van Zyl’s hardknocking 5yo gelding Blackball, once described by his seasoned trainer as ‘a proper horse’, beat the weight and the wide barrier gate
Gavin van Zyl’s hardknocking 5yo gelding Blackball, once described by his seasoned trainer as ‘a proper horse’, beat the weight and the wide barrier gate
Summerveld trainer Gavin van Zyl saddles a Silvano first-timer in the opener
Trainer Gavin van Zyl produced the Black Minnaloushe gelding Blackball in fighting trim after a 19 week break
Jockey Warren Kennedy capped a terrific few months crowned by the birth of his daughter Jamie, when he celebrated the first Gr1 victory of his career
The concept of Barrier Trials are now a well established way of racing life in KwaZulu-Natal and have been in operation for fifteen months. But is the tool as helpful to Joe Punter as we are led to believe?
With the news that multiple Hong Kong champion jockey Doug Whyte will be trying his hand at training, Michelle Wing of Racing News canvassed some ex-jockeys who have made the move to training
Veteran former top jockey turned trainer Gavin van Zyl has said that apprentices ‘need to get off their backsides’ and work
Proud Dad Gavin Van Zyl wishes Chesney the best on his Champions Day baptism of fire
Warren Kennedy made full use of the opportunity of a replacement ride offered by Anthony Delpech’s unfortunate hospitalisation
KZN owner Leslie Logan celebrated a hat-trick of winners at Greyville on Sunday, capped by an impressive end-to-end score for the smart Querari filly Arianos Shadow
The Gr1 SA Nursery could be next on the agenda for the R210 000 National Yearling Sale graduate
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