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
Cape racegoers of an older generation will remember the fine racemare Boland Pride, who counted what is now the Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas amongst her eight victories
