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Third place on the trainers log in the Eastern Cape is no mean feat
20th August 2021
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Third place on the trainers log in the Eastern Cape is no mean feat
The only 3yo in the field, the Curved Ball gelding Lets Play Ball played himself into contention for the R50 000 World Sports Betting East Cape Poly Challenge consolation bonus
A former assistant to veteran Ormond Ferraris, Sharon Kotzen has built her string up nicely and was celebrating her 54th winner – her first stakes success – since taking out her licence
She failed to present the correct carded horse to race
The Sharon Kotzen-trained Trini’s Oratorio could not be identified and was withdrawn by the Stipendiary Stewards
‘Racing is always competitive, no matter where you find yourself. But Port Elizabeth is less stressful than Johannesburg where everything seems to be rushed’
High drama and some potentially dangerous race-riding cast a dark cloud over the inaugural running of the R5 million HSH Princess Charlene Big Cap at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth
After dedicating herself fully to the role for four challenging years, the increasing demands on her time and personal life have led her to reassess her career direction
Two smaller stables made their mark last week with notable victories, each carrying a backstory
Two South African star performers in Dean Kannemeyer’s Gimme A Prince and the Vaughan Marshall champion 3yo One Stripe, who runs in Sunday’s HSH Princess Charlene Big Cap, feature in the first edition of the LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2025
