
Interference – Arries Suspended
Jockey Ashton Arries was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7
Jockey Ashton Arries was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7
Jockey S’manga Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, read with Guideline M on the use of the crop
For Serino Moodley, the joy of his first career Gr1 win in the Mercury Sprint on Pearl Of Asia last season has turned sour.
The NHA was recently informed that its Laboratory has during 2021 yet again achieved a 100% score
In what could be an awkward situation, the Equus champion owner and the NHA champion could be two different entities
‘How much longer will the Operators, who fund the NHA to the tune of roughly R80 million p.a. be prepared to continue financially supporting this wasteful exercise and the runaway legal costs, all of which impacts on our stakes?’
The NHRA Handicappers have published their feature ratings assessments after the weekend
‘It is unheard of and highly irregular in normal legal proceedings for a presiding officer to socialise with a prosecutor during the course of ongoing legal proceedings’
The vacant positions are due to the resignation of Mr Laurence Wernars and Mr Robin Bruss not making himself available to be re-appointed for another term
Regulators are not popular by nature. But is the rift between the National Horseracing Authority and industry stakeholders reaching a tipping point?
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!