4Racing CEO To Step Down

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

Local Programme Numbers Game – Operators Are Working Together

Three blank days on the local racing calendar this week is set to be repeated next week as South African racing adjusts to the mathematical realities of a horse population that can no longer sustain fixture numbers of years gone by

Lyle Shows Way At The Valley

Lyle Hewitson removed luck from the equation aboard Highland Rahy and the rider found a willing partner as Francis Lui’s galloper secured a first Hong Kong win

Cheltenham Opener: Bookies 1 – Punters 0

Bookmakers were spared an estimated payout of £50million on an opening day of the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday that saw the previously-unbeaten Constitution Hill crash out of the Champion Hurdle and Majborough beaten in the Arkle

A Premier Two Days Ahead!

An exciting high-quality catalogue awaits prospective buyers when the 2025 CRS Premier Yearling Sale is held at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on 13 and 14 March

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In our weekly column entitled Time Is Money, we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, including some slow-run Grade 1 contests at Turffontein

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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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The Ten Furlong Challenge

The opening of direct exports creates an interesting market for South African racehorses. This is not confined to the best horses of each generation

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