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Bernard Faydherbe with Pocket Power (photo: Roxy Joubert)

A Champion Visit

Bernard Fayd’herbe recently took a drive out to Hemel ‘n Aarde to pay a visit to a special friend

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Bernard Fayd'herbe, Marinaresco, 2017 Vodacom Durban July

Marinaresco

We visit Bass Racing to see how Marinaresco is faring ahead of the 2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate

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Bernard Fayd'herbe, Marinaresco, 2017 Vodacom Durban July

Flying Colours

The theme for the 2017 Vodacom Durban July might have been ‘The Colour of Magic’, but it took a touch of magic to prove that there’s no beating a classic.

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Has Marsh Got The Power Again?

The 156th running of South Africa’s oldest horseracing event at Kenilworth today could well showcase a defining moment in the next chapter of a sensational story

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Mike’s Marinaresco Magic Moment

The high quality Silvano gelding Marinaresco put his best foot forward to set up a magical moment in a fairytale farewell for veteran trainer Mike Bass as the curtain came down on the 2015 SA Champions Season at Greyville on Sunday

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Industry Tributes To Mike Bass

After forty years of saddling winners, Mike Bass hands over the reins to his daughter Candice on Sunday evening. The Sporting Post canvassed a few of those whose lives he has touched

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A Golden Goodbye

The 2016 SA Champions Season fairytale reaches a heady climax at Greyville today when Cape trainer Mike Bass saddles the Silvano gelding Marinaresco in the R1 million Gr1 Champions Cup

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Good Newsbreak: Direct Exports From SA To EU Approved!

This amendment places South Africa’s African Horse Sickness (AHS) free zone back on the Annex IV list as an authorised zone within South Africa from which registered equines are authorised for direct entry into the EU following the required in-country pre-export quarantine period

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