Sun Sets On Dippin’ Blu
Hedley McGrath joined Phumelela GM Luciano Passerini on a final walkabout of the immaculate and ghostly silent Dippin’ Blue barns at Fairview earlier today
22nd September 2020
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Hedley McGrath joined Phumelela GM Luciano Passerini on a final walkabout of the immaculate and ghostly silent Dippin’ Blue barns at Fairview earlier today
It’s another very sad turn in the road to nowhere when Thursday 17 September is simply fobbed off as a ‘private labour dispute’.
Clocking The Gallop host Hedley McGrath and Mike De Haast are two of the driving forces behind the now defunct Yvette Bremner stable
There are currently many false stories being spread, and I am not sure what the purpose of this cover up is
The simmering discontent and strike action by sectors of the Fairview Grooms has elicited the attention of Phumelela and the Department of Labour
‘This is an extremely disheartening and disappointing state of affairs. We are being held to a ransom of violence and initimidation in a country with the greatest constitution on earth’ – top owner
Braam van Huyssteen talks us through his first Gr1, BMT and the privilege of owning L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate hattrick winner, Legal Eagle
Ashaawes continues to produce the winners as Scented Ash registers her maiden black type at Fairview
With the weather playing havoc at Fairview, the jockeys soldiered on and poor light stopped play with two races to run. It is a pleasure to give credit where it is due and it was a brave and commendable display in testing conditions with even the starting stalls and rails falling victim to raging wind.
An investigation into betting patterns, both locally and internationally, has been launched by the National Horseracing Authority
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
