2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Racing Festival
The 2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Racing Festival saw some of South Africa’s best photographers vie to capture the essence of the day.
14th February 2018
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The 2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Racing Festival saw some of South Africa’s best photographers vie to capture the essence of the day.
‘I believe that Mrs Rupert, with her quite substantial investment in horses, wants to see racing in SA revived’
Martin Locke reflects on 2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate day and how racing must stand together and focus on the positive
Braam van Huyssteen talks us through his first Gr1, BMT and the privilege of owning L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate hattrick winner, Legal Eagle
Despite a world of expectation – and public opinion – on his shoulders, Legal Eagle took his third L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate on Saturday, 6 January 2018
The outstanding Sean Tarry-trained champion Legal Eagle brought the house down at a sunny Kenilworth on Saturday
A Gr1 is never a ‘gimme’ – but this looks to be Legal Eagle’s race to lose
Saturday’s 157th running of the R1,5 million Gr1 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate is hardly likely to fall into the grip of the infamous ‘Cape Crawl’
Martin Seidl got 2018 off to a good start with the first win of his busman’s holiday to South Africa. He tells us about his trip.
The R400 000 Gr2 Sceptre Stakes headlines the opening day of the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Festival Of Racing today
Justin Snaith holds the ascendancy in pure numbers as he saddles four of the 12 runners
