
All Eyes On Earth Hour
‘I think he has a very good chance in the race. His work has been good. I am very happy with him’
‘I think he has a very good chance in the race. His work has been good. I am very happy with him’
Now enjoying a rewarding secondary phase of his career, the former Milnerton-based Paddy Kruyer charge Earth Hour upstaged the Alan Greeff duo
Alan Greeff’s charge won the first leg over 1200m last month and is now being aimed at the R250 000 bonus for any runner who can win all three legs
South African horseracing falls under the Asian Racing Federation and the Graded status of races is decided by the Asian Pattern Committee (APC)
Explained – the circumstances behind the decision by the connections of the dual Grade 1- winning sophomore One Stripe to ‘bypass’ the R1,5 million SplashOut Gr1 Cape Derby on 22 February in favour of a likely final run on South African soil in the non-black type Big Cap
With the Aga Khan’s breeding and racing programme very much geared towards the classics, it can be argued that South Africa, where speed, rather than stamina is the hallmark of its racing programme, has failed to capitalise on the excellence of especially its female families
Rob Haswell tells that he has had horses trained by Nathan Kotzen for more than twenty years and pulls us up for our Umthombothi Stakes ‘flop’