Opinion

Sporting Post columnists share their opinions and insights into horse racing from South Africa and around the world. They are experts who have a deep understanding of the sport of kings, enjoy their thoughtful and fresh articles.

Nother Russia

Mother Russia won the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate in 2011. With her own entry for 2018, daughter Nother Russia lives up to her name – and her heritage

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Gold Standard gallops with Quickfire (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Gold Standard

He’s got the potential and we’re confident he will pull off a big one – please God let it be the Queen’s Plate!

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Wavin’ Flag

If I decorated my Christmas tree with all the best stories of 2017, Wavin’ Flag would be the shiny star right at the very top.

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Deo Juvente

The horse business is really a people business and that’s why the best horses usually have the best stories.

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Three generations of Botha (photo: supplied)

Breeding With Love

There were loud cheers from the Eastern Cape when Monks Hood won the 2017 Dingaans. Benmarne Stud’s Arne Botha tells us more.

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Luke, David and Ormond Ferraris (photo: Candiese Marnewick)

Generations X

Luke Ferraris had his first two rides under rules on Sunday, 3 December 2017 and with his parents, David and Pam travelling from Hong Kong

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