Striker – Equipment Failure
‘Even though through the years we may fight and argue with people, so many people have called to ask about my well-being and have wished me well’
14th May 2018
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‘Even though through the years we may fight and argue with people, so many people have called to ask about my well-being and have wished me well’
“Xrays showed a fracture, but MRI showed it most probably is an old fracture. Hope so otherwise I could be in trouble.”
Trainer Paul Peter hit the Champions Day boards with his final runner on the Highveld Season closer
Recordbreaking SA Apprentice Lyle Hewitson, who has seven rides on this afternoon’s Fairview card, features on the latest Longines World’s Best Jockey standings
Hashtagyolo set for SA Triple Tiara bid as Sun Met partnership look to make amends
For Piere Strydom, the late opportunity to ride the progressive 4yo Last Winter presents a golden opportunity to notch a second Met winner
Dual Gr1 winner Edict Of Nantes gave notice of his L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate and Sun Met intentions with a fluent return to action at Kenilworth on Saturday
The Piere Strydom genius in the saddle was seen to good effect again when the Pathfork filly Secret Star flew up late
After Aldo Domeyer’s second set of 6 wins on a card, we had some fun with numbers to see which of our other jockeys have done it
Jockey Anthony Delpech was adamant that runner-up Gimme Six would have beaten Lady Of The House were it not for intimidation in the final stages of the Woolavington 2000 on Saturday
‘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
