Phumelela Results 2017
Alec Hogg chats to Phumelela CEO Rian du Plessis about Supabet, cost cutting strategies and a new Chairman
7th October 2017
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Alec Hogg chats to Phumelela CEO Rian du Plessis about Supabet, cost cutting strategies and a new Chairman
‘Our position remains that the cost and additional wear on our turf surfaces is substantial’ – Du Plessis
The Queensberry Rules were the first to mandate boxing gloves in fights. The term is also frequently used to refer to sportsmanship and fair play. Seems racing could do with reviewing the rule book
Popular Cape owner and breeder Brian Finch has cited personal reasons for his resignation
Where is the horse in our discourse? We have administrators and track managers and bean counters, rather than ex jockeys, ex trainers and folks who know the feel of leather in their hands and whose bodies carry reminders of what happens when the basics are not adhered to.
Last Tuesday’s abortive meeting on the revamped Vaal Classic track has caused some red faces all round
Treating your stakeholders like mugs in these tough times is a guaranteed recipe for disaster. Something must surely change…
On Friday, 10 March 2017, the Progressive Movement of Grooms staged a peaceful march to Phumelela’s Turffontein head office to hand over a memorandum
Phumelela are “taking South African horseracing to the world” by sponsoring a race meeting at Markopoulo Racetrack in Athens
The Progressive Movement of Grooms is to stage a peaceful march to Turffontein on Friday, 10 March to deliver a memorandum to racing operator, Phumelela
Currently offered at 25-1 in the ante-post market, Dean Kannemeyer’s lightly raced 4yo The Real Prince is happy and healthy and on track for a run in the big one
In contrast to heavyweights of the modern era in Galileo, Sea The Stars and Dubawi, who have stamped their authority in classic spheres with excellent support from leading breeders, bona fide breed shaper Acclamation rose from far humbler beginnings
A familiar voice for years whenever we telephoned Summerhill Stud, and a lady known as ‘Muhtafal’s Mom’ to many, Megan Romeyn currently finds herself with life-threatening medical challenges
