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Amanda Carey and her former Gr3 Lonsdale Stirrup Cup winner Balance Sheet have formed a winning partnership in the showing arena
19th September 2019
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Amanda Carey and her former Gr3 Lonsdale Stirrup Cup winner Balance Sheet have formed a winning partnership in the showing arena
Ready to Run introduces a new angle – in order for a horse to truly be ‘ready to run’ it has to have a passport
Budding BSA sponsored Auctioneer Fiso Hadebe is ready to take on some tough competition in the next round of the South African Auction Championships in Parys today.
The race is on for places in the R1 million Emperors Palace Ready To Run Cup
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
Drakenstein Stud’s four time Gr1 winning stallion What A Winter has made a blistering start to the 2019/20 season
Irish Champion Pathfork, who hails from the same family as Saturday’s unbeaten Gr1 William Hill St Leger winner Logician, enjoyed another good weekend
Taking place the day before the racing event of the year, The Arc Sale will be held at Saint-Cloud, close to Paris
Outstanding racehorse, Daylami, who stood in South Africa briefly, produced a British classic success as a broodmare sire at Doncaster on Saturday
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
The only way to beat this system is if the handicapper has made an under assessment of a horse’s ability and this is highly unlikely given the bloated ratings horses are given
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
