Let’s Help Our Kimberley Family
South Africa’s only sand racing centre is facing a socio economic crisis
30th April 2020
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South Africa’s only sand racing centre is facing a socio economic crisis
The Kimberley racing community will join calls for a ‘Black Monday’ at the next Flamingo Park meeting
Kimberley’s Work Riders are gearing up to do battle in the opening race of Saturday’s flagship meeting at Flamingo Park
It’s horses for courses! They’re happy there and they perform well there. It is unnecessary to be so negative and derogatory.
A fourteen-strong field of sprinters step out in the 1000m dash and while class is on the side of Lance Wiid’s Winking Jack, we rather fancy the look of local hope The Phantom, who is fitted with blinkers again.
Kimberley comes alive for a unique Saturday afternoon race-meeting and it should be a fascinating clash of the sand titans.
‘I called the owner and before I could even make the offer he excitedly told me that a certain South African bookmaker had just called 10 minutes earlier to make an offer of R5m’
