Gauteng-based Marco van Rensburg has contacted the Sporting Post to clarify that he does in fact do race prep and was aware of exactly what stall-gate he was meant to be jumping from
Just a week earlier, Mary Slack was thrilled to have had a daughter of Wilgerbosdrift’s Gr1 winning sire Flower Alley chasing Summer Pudding home in the SA Fillies Classic
Jockey Marco van Rensburg will be operated on for a fractured clavicle at a Johannesburg hospital this evening
Lucky Houdalakis’ Pathfork gelding Mr Flood is one of the great comeback from absolutely nowhere success stories!
Elated trainer really didn’t think his charge could win it
The Appeal Board did not accept that there was any so-called pressure from Miss Florida ridden by apprentice Luke Ferraris
Van Rensburg suffered a nasty fall aboard Kildonan Princess in the first race at Flamingo Park today
While the Vodacom Durban July draw may not have gone according to plan, the top trainer enjoyed a welcome change of fortune with his well-travelled Morning Catch
Jockey van Rensburg pleaded not guilty to the charge
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
“I rate her in the top five fillies I have trained.” Mike Azzie went on record with that bold declaration seventeen months ago
‘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
Rafeef is fast establishing a fine reputation as a stallion who has the ability to sire stakes winners across the speed and stamina spectrum
