It’s not a race that the Snaith Racing machine has featured in over the years, but they turned all that round with a stable exacta in 84,73 seconds at a deserted Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
‘Can’t wait for Friday and if that card can’t bring us back to races, nothing will!’ A Sporting Post reader summed it up well – Friday evening’s Greyville card looks a thriller!
The SA Champions Season starts with fireworks at Greyville on 3 May when a host of South Africa’s top horses, including Sun Met winner Rainbow Bridge and dual Gr1 star 3yo Soqrat, will step out
Milnerton trainer Harold Crawford proudly carried his giantkiller label at Greyville on Friday evening courtesy of his one-horse raiding party Perovskia
The SA Champions Season commences under the lights at Greyville on Friday with the running of the Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes
Marinaresco took his first SA Champions step to Vodacom Durban July glory by winning the Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes in 2017
Last year’s Vodacom Durban July runner-up Marinaresco is likely to have his price cut for the 2017 running after getting up in the final stride to grab a dramatic victory
Gauteng raider New Predator returns to defend his title in today’s R500 000 Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes at Greyville
Trainer Johan Janse van Vuuren drew first blood for the Gauteng attack with his impressive Australian-bred 3yo New Predator showing no respect for his elders when scoring an easy win
Is change such a bad thing? Last year the Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes lost its weight-for-age lily white purity in favour of a plus- conditions format
A freak accident cast a cloud over the 2015 KZN Champions Season opening day at Greyville on Saturday. Last year’s Vodacom Durban July winner Legislate was withdrawn at the start of the Drill Hall Stakes
Superlative Stakes winner and Classic-placed Gustav Klimt will stand at Heversham Park Farm in South Africa, having stood at Haras d’Annebault most recently
Despite a decrease in the horse population and the sale of just 305 lots – 39 fewer than last year – the sale rose to expectations, achieving an impressive aggregate of R171 975 000 and an exceptional average of R563 852 per lot sold
When the hammer fell shortly before 15h00 on Friday on lot 346, a beautiful grey Ascot-bred son of Heavenly Blue, the scoreboard reflected that 303 of the 316 lots had sold over the two days for an aggregate of R171 425 000
