Phumelela Responds to Jayes
Phumelela responds to Ian Jayes’ letter “Where is Julius Malema when Horseracing needs him”
25th August 2011
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Phumelela responds to Ian Jayes’ letter “Where is Julius Malema when Horseracing needs him”
Who could ever have thought that horseracing would be reduced to such a sorry state that Julius Malema could be mooted as a possible saviour of the sport and industry.
TAB customers in Phumelela regions utilising fractional betting now get the maximum fraction for the amount they wish to spend.
ROBYN LOUW: I love the racing forums. They’re a great platform for people to speak their minds and also a great barometer of what people are currently thinking or concerned about. You see, the racing crowd are a secretive lot and with all the complicated allegiances, loyalties and unspoken do’s and don’ts it’s often hard to get a straight answer out of anyone.
The R1.5-million Gr1 SA Derby is the final and toughest leg of the SA Triple Crown for 3yo’s, run over 2450m
Phumelela plans to install a state-of-the-art synthetic racetrack at Fairview Racecourse in Port Elizabeth, which will deliver major benefits to horses and the environment
Phumelela posted a 9% drop in headline earnings per share to 42,6c as the strong rand and a decline in tote agency revenue hurt earnings
The relationship will take the form of an incorporated joint venture known as Premier Gateway International. The gateway offers different tote operators the ability to co-mingle tote pools with different totes through one software solution, as opposed to having to develop a variety of solutions.
Refinements have been made to the programme for the 2011 Phumelela Summer-Autumn Feature Race Season, which kicked off in February and boasts nearly 50 feature events over three months.
Phumelela Gold Enterprises (PGE) has signed a reciprocal deal with UK-based pool-betting operator Sportech, which will enable customers of each company to bet into the other’s soccer pools. This commingling of selected soccer pools is set to lead to the two companies combining pools on other sports.
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
