Kimberley – Praying For Stay Of Execution
Gold Circle, Phumelela and the Racing Association in discussions as Kimberley trainers pledge that they want to work together to find a solution
8th November 2019
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Gold Circle, Phumelela and the Racing Association in discussions as Kimberley trainers pledge that they want to work together to find a solution
Paul Lafferty and James Goodman ask why the racing regulator aren’t enforcing anything – or doing anything
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Two months and the cost of fixing something that isn’t broken becomes obvious
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Ready to Run introduces a new angle – in order for a horse to truly be ‘ready to run’ it has to have a passport
A reader suggests that Markus Jooste merely delayed the inevitable for an already obvious state of affairs, supporting a false economy within various sectors of the industry
An angry trainer said it was time for those in charge to tell the industry and the racing public how they had permitted a race to be run in clearly dangerous circumstances
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million
The former Tellytrack ace suggested that the 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July experience had been one of his most enjoyable yet
