Domestic Population MR Increase
Over the past few seasons it has been observed that a general decline in the Merit Ratings of South African domiciled horses was occurring
22nd July 2019
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Over the past few seasons it has been observed that a general decline in the Merit Ratings of South African domiciled horses was occurring
Ignorance can’t be bliss when it comes to professional race riding – it sets a dangerous precedent
It was ratified by the National Board of the NHA in May 2015 that stakes earned by horses competing in restricted races are excluded from the national statistics
The NHA Handicappers have reported on Saturday’s epic raceday at Hollywoodbets Greyville
Horse welfare is top priority and this weekend’s incidents clearly highlight the fact that the horse comes first
In a nutshell they have been dropping horses at the lower end of the scale far too quickly,
Mr Arrie van Schalkwyk was charged with a contravention of NHA Rules 72.1.24 and 72.1.18
This was the first time that the son of Royal Air Force had raced beyond 2000m and he saw out the extra 400m in the manner of a true staying type
An investigation into betting patterns, both locally and internationally, has been launched by the National Horseracing Authority
The highly anticipated first race on the revamped Hollywoodbets Greyville polytrack on Wednesday was well received by stakeholders, but was not without its drama
Cape lightweight Morne Winnaar has come a long way since being plucked from near ignominy by former Cape champion trainer Joey Ramsden over twenty years ago
The Rafeef purple patch continued in the 2025 Champions Season opener at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday with another crackerjack performer in the shape of Mon Petit Cherie who won the World Sports Betting Gr2 Fillies Guineas
