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One For The Okes!
‘I must be honest and say that as a purist I was not excited about the change to the race conditions. But from a selfish viewpoint, I knew it was the perfect race for her.’ – winning trainer, Charles Laird.
‘I must be honest and say that as a purist I was not excited about the change to the race conditions. But from a selfish viewpoint, I knew it was the perfect race for her.’ – winning trainer, Charles Laird.
When is an Oaks not an Oaks? When it is open to fillies and mares of all ages, and run over 2500m at Clairwood. But it’s still called Oaks.
The Mike De Kock magic produced the internationally owned Tajmeel to win the Gr2 Betting World Oaks at Clairwood on Sunday. The champion trainer appears to have an endless resource of these classy staying females!
A marked lack of serious depth makes for an open looking contest in the R200 000 Gr2 Betting World Oaks to be run at Clairwood on Sunday
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