The July Young Guns
Tristan Godden, Serino Moodley and Athandiwe Mgudlwa all line up in the big race on Saturday for the first time
23rd July 2020
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Tristan Godden, Serino Moodley and Athandiwe Mgudlwa all line up in the big race on Saturday for the first time
The National Horseracing Authority (NHA) has announced the composition of the Stipendiary Board that will officiate at the Vodacom Durban July Race Meeting
Known for astute form analysis, a wicked sense of humour, and a wit as quick as his tongue, renowned racing man Robert Bloomberg joins Neil Andrews and Nico Kritsiotis
Trainer Eric Sands has declared KZN-based Donovan Dillon to ride the 3yo Golden Ducat in Saturday’s Gr1 Vodacom Durban July
‘Statistics clearly show that the top weight band outperforms all other weight bands in ordinary handicaps where the weight spread is from 60kg to 52kg’
‘Look, they are two-year-olds, anything can happen, but I do think she’s quality and she is my best on the card’
Trainer fully appreciates the betting public’s need to know who rides the smart Cape Derby winner
‘I’m going in with confidence and hopefully I will get a bit of luck in running as well’ – Muzi Yeni
It is the silly season in which Vodacom Durban July rumours abound and one of them this year had it that It’s My Turn was on the cusp of being scratched
Twist of Fate wore blinkers for the first time in his career in last year’s July and will wear them on Saturday for the first time since joining the Marcus yard
There is also a quartet carryover of R1 million on the Vodacom Durban July its self with that pool expected to top R15 million
SA horseracing needs strong leadership – today. Otherwise we are doomed. Stakeholders don’t need this kind of circus!
A former Bloemfontein champion trainer, Michael McLachlan was a popular character in the halcyon days of horseracing and now finds himself in dire need
