The Race That Wasn’t
For those of us who have never ridden in a race, it is difficult to criticise or understand the principle of allowing an opposing jockey to take the initiative and build up a lead of 12 lengths or more
For those of us who have never ridden in a race, it is difficult to criticise or understand the principle of allowing an opposing jockey to take the initiative and build up a lead of 12 lengths or more
Delayed from last Sunday where the persistent rains cut up the 1750m turf track, the R150 000 Listed The Sledgehammer is now run on the Greyville 1800m all-weather today
If he were still around today, the great New Zealand bred Sledgehammer would have been nearing his half century
Vodacom Durban July entries filled the top five places in the Listed The Sledgehammer
Cape Winter Derby winner Elusive Silva, like Krambambuli who won earlier, is one of 9 Justin Snaith Vodacom Durban July entries
Summerveld trainer Garth Puller held the local flag high for the KZN establishment at Scottsville on Sunday
Stable form and race fitness could be key to the outcome of today’s R150 000 Listed The Sledgehammer at Scottsville
The Listed The Sledgehammer sees a smart field lining up on Sunday. Tribal Dance catches the eye but there are a few good sorts in the wings
Owner Stanley Chan announced the three-time Horse of the Year’s retirement on Friday 13 September at trainer Francis Lui’s Sha Tin stable
SA champion jockey stepped out under the Ridgemont flag for the first time at Hollywoodbets Durbanville today
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene