Gold Standard Grass Gallop
L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate day runners Gold Standard and Eyes Wide Open were both put through their paces at Kenilworth on Wednesday
28th December 2017
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L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate day runners Gold Standard and Eyes Wide Open were both put through their paces at Kenilworth on Wednesday
He’s got the potential and we’re confident he will pull off a big one – please God let it be the Queen’s Plate!
The Kotzen, Hattingh family and Richard Fourie combination have emerged as a growing force in the South African horseracing environment
In a refreshing and decidedly PR friendly move, Woodhill Racing set the ‘Gold Standard’ by inviting press to watch some of their Cape feature season hopefuls gallop last Saturday
The national statistics for the 2016/17 season have been released and like an end-of-term school report, there are those whose star is in the ascendancy and those whose marks are disappointing
Highlands stallion Dynasty confirmed his status as South Africa’s premier home-bred sire when he produced both Gr1 winners at Greyville on Sunday
With the Ashburton-based Neptune’s Rain a popular choice to open the bumper Pick 6 at Greyville on Sunday, the high-riding Cape duo of Glen Kotzen and Richard Fourie had other ideas
While it was the Justin-Snaith and Bernard Fayd’herbe partnership who topped the charts winning four of the eight races on the Kenilworth Saturday programme, the feature honours and last double on the card belonged to Glen Kotzen and Richard Fourie
The 4yo Silvan Star has been a model of consistency and she maintained the purple patch of Eastern Cape-based Ascot Stud
The three finals in the 2017 KZN Winter Challenge were run at Greyville on Saturday and provided some outstanding racing action for the large crowd
Sean Tarry picked up a Gr1 double last weekend and he comes to war with a powerful coupling
Charl Pretorius writes in his Off The Record column on the 4Racing website that owners, trainers and racing fans are gravely concerned about the state of our industry
‘One reason why Phumelela did not succeed in its objectives was the misunderstanding of the business of gambling by its board, and its failure to recognize the major TRENDS in gambling and gaming’ – Robin Bruss
