Rocket Man the best in the world?
SARAH WHITELAW ponders is Rocket Man the best in the world? looks at Russian Sage’s pwerful male line and in awe of Frankel
25th May 2011
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SARAH WHITELAW ponders is Rocket Man the best in the world? looks at Russian Sage’s pwerful male line and in awe of Frankel
‘Has New Zealand finally sold its soul, or are they showing the rest of the SANZAR partners the way forward?’
DYNASTY FILLY – Beach Beauty wins the Gr2 KRA Guineas,
DYNASTY COLT – RUN FOR IT and Link Man wiped out in the Gr2 Colts Guineas…
The Vodacom Bulls find themselves in one of their worst runs in Super Rugby in the last 8 years. As defending champions they have suffered uncharacteristic defeats to teams they would have been a sure bet to beat in the past.
ROBYN LOUW: What a great weekend’s racing! The Dahlia Plate (powered by Die Son) the East Cape Derby (powered by Recall Security) in PE, the fillies and colts KRA Guineas at Greyville a nice full card at Turffontein.
SARAH WHITELAW: compares the English 2000 Guineas and Poule d’Essai des Poulains; Machiavellian’s growing influence & Dynasty’s only Gr winning daughter
Ray Paulick report: Barry Irwin has always spoken his mind and in search of making the Thoroughbred industry a better place
The foundation you have to build on is what the modern sports fan demands.
LANCE BENSON: Horseracing has been overtaken by an unprecedented lifestyle revolution in the past two decades
A comprehensive introduction to racehorse ownership, intended to attract everyone who dreams about owning a racehorse
The Crusaders are Super Rugby’s comparison to the world’s great teams. They boast five Super 12 titles and two Super 14 titles and have appeared in nine finals
The South African bred former Equus Champion Sprinter Isivunguvungu made a terrific winning debut on US soil for trainer Graham Motion and confirmed his Prevagen $1million Gr1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint aspirations
The evergreen hero travelled to Vereeniging on Thursday for a 100% strike rate from two rides that saw him bring up his recordbreaking 5555th winner milestone
‘The Breeders Cup Distaff is definitely still on the cards and Beach Bomb will probably have one more race before then’ – Gaynor Rupert
It will be good news for South African racing fans that, despite a number of offers from abroad, Gerald and Karen Kalil’s multiple champion Quid Pro Quo will continue her 3yo season on African soil
