The Kieswetter family’s 2017 Sun Met champion Whisky Baron finished like the proverbial express train to chase Beat The Bank home in his start for trainer William Haggas
Brett Crawford and the owners of Whisky Baron have abandoned rich Hong Kong ambitions for last year’s Sun Met winner
Sun Met winner ready to pick up pieces as he could face Singapore Sling in Hong Kong’s second richest race
Mike de Kock’s Janoobi showed courage and heart over the 1800m to fight on for third in the Jebel Hatta
Introduced in 2003 as a dress rehearsal for the Dubai World Cup card three weeks later, all seven races are mirror images of a race to be contested on that ultra-valuable occasion
Sun Met winner Whisky Baron will renew rivalry with the Mike de Kock-trained Noah From Goa in the Gr1 Jebel Hatta over 1800m at Meydan on Saturday week
The eighth meeting of the Dubai World Cup Carnival hosts the 2017 Gr1 Sun Met winner’s Meydan debut
The 2017 Sun Met winner Whisky Baron looks likely to very possibly be the only South African representative on Dubai World Cup day on 31 March
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?
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