New Turf – Doing It For Racing
The New Turf Charity Drive to KZN had their first truck arrive safely on Sunday night in Durban
21st July 2021
1 Comment
The New Turf Charity Drive to KZN had their first truck arrive safely on Sunday night in Durban
Initiative by racing transporter to assist strife-torn KZN community
As part of their Corporate Social Initiative, Gold Circle, in partnership with New Turf Carriers will transport 5 litre bottles of water to Kenilworth Racecourse in Cape Town
New Turf Carriers are assisting the Knysna fire disaster relief efforts by providing supply transport trucks from Joburg, Cape Town and Durban
With Piere Strydom leading the charge, PE racing’s double header sees jockeys and sponsors all pulling together to raise funds for the ECHCU. Now that’s feel-good racing!
The South African horseracing industry has rallied in support of the plight of horses in the drought stricken areas of the country and various sectors have come to the party to aid the cause and create awareness
Transport companies and their staff are an invaluable cog in the racing industry machine, spending long hours on our roads each day, ensuring that our horses get to the stud farm, the sales, the training centre and of course the racecourse and back. It is something that we take for granted, but something without which our industry simply could not exist.
Was the last galloper to win a race on SA soil with a seriously hefty impost Buddy Maroun’s champion Golden Loom, aka ‘Goofy’, who lumbered 65 kgs under Anton Marcus to beat Fov’s Favourite 26 years ago?
The Ndoro Stud-bred son of Wilgerbosdrift’s War Front stallion Fire Away, Alec Laird-trained Fire Attack dominated the 2025 Highveld Feature Season Awards
In the late 80s, South African breeders were highly skeptical of sons of Mr Prospector. The main criticism was that he was ‘a dirt stallion’ and we race on turf
The businessman was served with an interim suspension of his Assistant Trainer licence on Friday afternoon and has spoken out about what appears to be mostly a misunderstanding based on a potential lack of communication and bureaucratic red-tape challenges
