Choisya Crowned Cape Verdi Queen 

There are new names on the roll of honour for the Gr2 Cape Verdi Stakes (sponsored by Al Tayer Motors) after Choisya upset favourite Romantic Style

Hollywood Racing Acquire Majority Share In Star 3yo

A dual Grade 1 winner and South Africa’s highest rated racehorse, the Vaughan Marshall trained One Stripe will campaign in a partnership of Hollywood Racing and Rikesh Sewgoolam

Muzi & Melech Down Peter Defender – Objection Overruled

We were reminded again that there is no such thing as a racing certainty when Tony Peter’s Grade 1 winning star Main Defender was forced to play second fiddle

Galaxy Patch Can Break Placed Run On Sunday

Blake Shinn is optimistic Galaxy Patch is poised for a peak performance in the HK$13 million Gr1 Stewards’ Cup at Sha Tin on Sunday

Only Filly Draws 1 For World Sports Betting Cape Town Met

A final field of 17 will face the starter at the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth 2000m marker on Saturday 25 January for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Town Met

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Are You Ready For Summer?

95 yearlings are catalogued to go through the ring at the CRS Summer Sale on Thursday 23 January from 12h00 at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth

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WSB Cape Town Met ’25 Weights Published

After Saturday’s potentially gamechanging L’Ormarins King’s Plate day, a total of 28 thoroughbreds remain in contention for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Cape Town Met

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Handicapping in South Africa

The ideal racing program must consist of a balanced combination of Merit Rating races (real handicaps) and Conditions races (Maiden and Plate/Race Figure races

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NHA Feature Ratings – Our Brickbats & Bouquets

Last weekend’s feature results certainly fired shots ahead of the season. But did they hit the ratings target and why fiddle with handicap ratings in black type races?  All that happens is one or two horses get favoured against the majority of battlers

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