Lockdown Day 62 – Snap Puzzle
The daughter of El Gran Senor was allowed to start at 7/1, and ran on nicely to account for Record Edge and Rusty Pelican
27th May 2020
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The daughter of El Gran Senor was allowed to start at 7/1, and ran on nicely to account for Record Edge and Rusty Pelican
We live in an era of click-bait and hearsay and the audience of “Winning Ways” was unfortunately served up a poorly presented, one-sided story which would leave any reasonably objective audience with more questions than answers
Classic Hero with Rene Bonham up was the star yesterday when winning the 1994 Silver Bowl at Newmarket in lockdown day 60 puzzle poser
We should have completed the Gauteng autumn season and begun the wonderful KZN winter campaign, where it’s an absolute pleasure to ride in front of my former hometown crowd
The Day 59 poser was Northern March ridden by Billy Harvey for trainer Nic Claassen
Yesterday’s pic showed part owner Ken Mackenzie leading in the Argentinian-bred Ecurie after her brilliant victory in the 1986 Gr2 Computaform Stakes at Kenilworth
The people at the lead-in were Gladys Meaker, Dennis Bosch, Louis le Grange and Patrick Lunn
A reader says he is very disappointed with some of the comments which followed the Mike de Kock interview
The Rhodesian champ, Merciless Sun, won the Castle Tankard 1970 at Borrowdale and then was flown down from Salisbury to Durban to run in the Durban July
Who can name the guys in this photo from some years ago?
Multiple champion trainer Mike de Kock tells veteran broadcaster Andrew Bensley about the frustrations of the lockdown and says he and others are close to some’hard decisions’
Big race sponsors Hollywoodbets have set the pace in the pre-nominations ante-post betting market for the 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July with defending champion Oriental Charm topping the opening board
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
