Varsfontein

Princess On Fire

With the Ashburton-based Neptune’s Rain a popular choice to open the bumper Pick 6 at Greyville on Sunday, the high-riding Cape duo of Glen Kotzen and Richard Fourie had other ideas

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Splendid Strydom

Piere Strydom and Justin Snaith teamed up with the enigmatic Captain Splendid to grab top honours in the opening feature

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Striker Magic

The Piere Strydom genius has been the catalyst to getting the talented Judpot filly Polyphonic back into the winner’s enclosure

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1993 Gr1 SA Fillies Sprint - MARIE GALANTE - finish

Celebrating ‘Turbo Takkies’ Marie Galante

At 28 years young, ‘Turbo Takkies’ Marie Galante is alive and well and as feisty as ever at her Varsfontein home in the Western Cape. We celebrate one of SA’s speediest fillies by chatting to those who know her best.

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Green Ghost Spooks Fortune

Those that banked Rivarine must have thought they had seen a ghost – even Andrew Fortune appearing to turn a whiter shade of pale as his colleague swept by!

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Rafeef Roadshow Rocks ‘n Rolls!

The Rafeef purple patch continued in the 2025 Champions Season opener at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday with another crackerjack performer in the shape of Mon Petit Cherie who won the World Sports Betting Gr2 Fillies Guineas

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