The Matchem Stakes is strangely not a regular cherry for the Snaith team – their last winner dating all the way back to Changingoftheguard, who was ridden by Felix Coetzee to victory in 2012
Twist Of Fate makes his first appearance as a gelding this weekend in the Gr3 Matchem Stakes
Vaughan Marshall’s One World remains unchanged with a rating of 127 after he made a winning seasonal debut in the Grade 3 Matchem Stakes
Top 3yo of last term One World made a triumphant return after a 19 week break
Readers who responded to the Challenge posted on this website some days ago have all received their free copies of the Sporting Post PRO
The Matchem Stakes-Diana Stakes double feature is set to get the Cape Summer Of Champions Season off to a flying start at Durbanville on 5 October
The Cape has sweated through many summers since Milnerton trainer Eric Sands has had a horse really worth getting excited about
Candice Bass-Robinson returns to defend her R250 000 Gr3 Matchem Stakes title at Durbanville on Saturday with the Australian-bred Our Mate Art
The Candice Bass-Robinson trained 4yo Our Mate Art has been something of a frustrating horse for punters to master but he looks to have gotten his act together in serious style
The first rays of the Cape Summer Season will shine down on the revamped Durbanville on Saturday where the R250 000 Gr3 Matchem Stakes heralds the start of bigger things to come in the months ahead.
Saturday, 7 October 2017 is not only hotly anticipated for Durbanville’s Matchem Stakes, but also for the annual Jockey Dash. Click here to meet the teams.
The highly anticipated first race on the revamped Hollywoodbets Greyville polytrack on Wednesday was well received by stakeholders, but was not without its drama
Cape lightweight Morne Winnaar has come a long way since being plucked from near ignominy by former Cape champion trainer Joey Ramsden over twenty years ago
The Rafeef purple patch continued in the 2025 Champions Season opener at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday with another crackerjack performer in the shape of Mon Petit Cherie who won the World Sports Betting Gr2 Fillies Guineas
A Transkei-born horseman who started as a Groom, the groundbreaking Lunga learnt the ropes from top men like Mitch Wiese, Glen Kotzen and Kumaran Naidoo
