The pack, headed by the strongly fancied favourite Regulation, chased hard in the straight, but the charitable advantage afforded to the son of Querari allowed him to steal the race by two and a quarter
Winter Games had his official merit rating increased from 91 to 98 after leading from start to finish to capture the Listed Kings Cup a
Rouvaun Smit goes over the card for Wednesday’s Hollywoodbets Durbanville fixture
The Sporting Post can report that the Inquiry continued today in Johannesburg at the offices of the NHA
TAB Gr2 SA Nursery next for Mike de Kock-trained son of Rafeef!
The victory at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday of the 3yo World Of Our Own has attracted the attention of the Stipes, who will interview jockey Craig Zackey regarding his ride on the gelding on 2 March
In this business, none of us should overestimate our powers of prediction and our best tools are experience and context, couched in all the humility we can muster
In this business, none of us should overestimate our powers of prediction and our best tools are experience and context, couched in all the humility we can muster
Just when he thought the system had failed him, jockey Jason Gates received a notification from the National Horseracing Authority this week
Horses from 13 countries, including 35 individual Group or Grade I winners, are set to contest the 29th Dubai World Cup meeting
A humdinger closer with a head separating the Candice Bass-Robinson duo of Stu’s Girl and the favourite Johnny Drama at the line!
One of the most striking aspects of the first session of last week’s CRS Premier Yearling Sale was the dominance of a handful of stallions
Like the tide, the fortunes of many thoroughbred female families tend to ebb and flow
Bloodstock agent John Warren explains how he selects yearlings
Required reading for anyone who bets on horses or is interested in horseracing.
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
The opening of direct exports creates an interesting market for South African racehorses. This is not confined to the best horses of each generation
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
The importance of strategic breeding decisions, deep pedigree knowledge, and the pursuit of excellence that defines the world of breeding
