Bitter Taste Of Candy For Punters
The King Of Kings chestnut Ronnie’s Candy is making a habit of producing the surprises on the big days
The King Of Kings chestnut Ronnie’s Candy is making a habit of producing the surprises on the big days
St John Gray opened Champions Day at Turffontein on Saturday with a bomb
A dismal effort by the previously unbeaten odds-on favourite Kissable was overshadowed by owner-breeder Gerald Kalil’s superfast King Of Kings filly Daring Diva
Nobody was happier than Gold Circle Racing Ambassador Bill Lambert – a part owner of the Gr2 Umkhomazi winner – and whose first feature win it was
At the 2012 Emperors Palace National Yearling Sale, Ascot Stud breeders of Bold Silvano have a strong draft, while King of Kings and Tiger Ridge sires of a pair of impressive juvenile winners at Clairwood last Sunday, are well represented.
‘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’
It’s clear that eight incidents of crop excesses is unacceptable for a sport keen to maintain a good public image, and the time appears to have arrived for a review of the crop rules for work riders on the Highveld