14th March 2018
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Thoroughbred horse breeding news, views and opinions from South Africa and around the world. Our columnists and authors share their valuable insights on this fascinating aspect of horse racing.
The Top 20 Pinhooks from last year’s CTS RTR Sale raked in profits in excess of R7,4 million for speculators
Classic’s paddock may be empty, but he lies buried in his favourite corner and his achievements are engraved in history. He was a little horse with the presence of champions.
The Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale began today with 454 lots to be offered over two days
In an explosive letter, Adv Brett Maselle asserts that the NHA pays lip service to its rules and is acting in a wrongful and sinister manner regarding Mayfair Speculators.
Do we long suffering punters need to be told the various pools for arbitrary races whilst the pools are ‘climbing all the while?’
A simple calculation of the Saftote Meydan Jackpot and Place Accumulator dividends for Saturday make for interesting reading
Blockchain gives the power back to the people, not the racing authorities
Breeders are reminded that entry for the Bloodstock South Africa Cape Mare, Weanling & Fillies For Stud Sale, to be held at Mistico on 24 May, closes on Monday 12 March
Cathy Martin of Hadlow Stud and Mick Goss from Summerhill Stud have been elected to the current Board
South African buyers spent A$690 000 in total as the Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale concluded with Book II on Wednesday
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene
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
