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Run For It ran a disastrous race in the R300 000 Gr2 Peninsula Handicap run over 1800m to throw the J&B Met ante-post betting into further
4th January 2012
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Run For It ran a disastrous race in the R300 000 Gr2 Peninsula Handicap run over 1800m to throw the J&B Met ante-post betting into further
Glen Kotzen enjoyed a fitting confidence boosting dress rehearsal for the big Guineas day awaiting him on Saturday when sending out the lightly-raced Fabiani to
Mauritians are passionate about their horseracing. That undisputed fact is vividly borne out by the crowd that turned out at morning gallops on Tuesday 29 November to welcome star attraction Frankie Dettori.
Trainer Piet Steyn broke the losing drought with a facile win by his Daylami filly Super Elegant at Kenilworth on 23 November. She now takes her place in the Avontuur Fillies Guineas next weekend, and while Steyn is under no illusions, he says that he will be going out as a serious contender in the prestigious Gr1 event.
Trainer Glen Kotzen admitted that he hasn’t had ‘one this good.’Hat-trick jockey Sean Cormack labelled her a ‘machine and superb athlete.’ These were just some
They say cowboys don’t cry. But if you were punting at Durbanville on 21 September, the chances are you may just be bawling your eyes
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.
Port Elizabeth is a tough town. Particularly on Fridays. And when the Cape Town boys ride in expecting to clean up, then let’s just say things don’t always work out according to plan. Local man Mitch Wiese delivered the killer blow on 19 August and gave the Crawford odds-on shot an icy reception.
Slightly used or brand new? Show or slow? It makes sense to consider the option of buying a proven horse-in-training if you are thinking of racing in the Eastern Cape, rather than an unproven dream that could well take forever to be absolutely nothing. Spy Glass and Icemberg proved that at Arlington today.
Sad news about champion sire Jet Master sends shock-waves through our breeding industry, while young Chris Puller makes hay at a sunny Kenilworth on 2 August.
This is unbelievable! Those were PE commentator Bumpie Schoeman’s words when surveying the start of one of the earlier races on Friday at Arlington. Well
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
