All The King’s Men
Blaming Markus Jooste for our current woes is tantamount to suggesting that the loud music in the ballroom sunk the Titanic – but it’s time to put some great minds into action
13th December 2018
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Blaming Markus Jooste for our current woes is tantamount to suggesting that the loud music in the ballroom sunk the Titanic – but it’s time to put some great minds into action
New man brings 39 years of experience in the horseracing and gaming industry to thetable
With trainers’ percentages and grooms’ pay grabbing headlines, we discuss big cheques and hot potatoes
Alec Hogg chats to Phumelela CEO Rian du Plessis about Supabet, cost cutting strategies and a new Chairman
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
The only reason horseracing is still alive in South Africa is due to the number of extremely high net-worth individuals involved in the sport
Operators should not allow historical failure to dictate future actions around the racing portfolio, as with the right initiatives there will be life in the old dog yet.
John Stuart, Executive Director for International Operations and Tellytrack, has now been allocated the additional portfolio of Publishing to free up Vee Moodley to focus on leading Tote and Fixed Odds Betting for the Group
Kenilworth Racing have made a desperate plea to local stakeholders to support the racing programme or face drastic action
Du Plessis said that efforts to diversify into complementary betting offerings and grow income from nontraditional sources would be stepped up
‘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’
