It’s A Summer Sizzler!
The only worry about the Cup is that she will be taking on males for only the second time
25th November 2021
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The only worry about the Cup is that she will be taking on males for only the second time
With earnings of over a half million rand in her short career, Paul Matchett’s astute R30 000 purchase War Of Athena enjoyed an impressive return to winning ways
If the R20 million Pick 6 doesn’t pan out as expected, Dan The Lad in is currently trading at 25/2 with Hollywoodbets in the tenth race and could provide a get-out ticket
The aptly named and very gutsy Brave Tin Soldier filly Running Brave returned to the scene of her greatest triumph with a rousing end-to-end victory
In most seasons, 212 winners would be enough to secure the champion jockey title
Hollywood sponsored trainer Paul Matchett bounced back in style with a feature treble at Turffontein on Saturday
The winner clocked a time almost a second faster than the boys under an unpressured ride!
A New Zealand bred import and a local had the grandstand on their feet in a rousing finish to the Listed Storm Bird Stakes at Turffontein on Saturday.
Khan is part owner of the Hemel ‘n Aarde Siud-bred Rock Of Rochelle gelding who was following up on an eyecatching second on debut three weeks ago
Marco van Rensburg maintained his hundred percent record on the lightning fast Antonius Pius filly Kissable
The fast improving 4yo Dan The Lad maintained his consistent form with a convincing win
‘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
