SA Horseracing’s Future – In Hands Of Industry Leadership
The current structure and model is undeniably fragmented and haemorrhaging, requiring reformative change
11th October 2023
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The current structure and model is undeniably fragmented and haemorrhaging, requiring reformative change
Maine Chance Farms has two excellent racing prospects coming to the Cape Racing Ready To Run and Unbroken Two-Year-Old Sale
He is the owner and breeder of three-year-old Hampden Park, who carried his silks to an impressive maiden victory at Ascot over the weekend
Sires represented by members of their first crop at this sale include Gr1 Sun Met runner-up Last Winter, Met winning champion One World, and triple Gr1 winner Soqrat
The most expensive yearling sold in Europe so far this year!
The hugely influential Gr1 July Cup winning Green Desert really made his mark in major races across the world on Arc weekend
Drakenstein Stud and the shareholders in Gold Standard have decided to give the son of Champion Sire Trippi a new opportunity at the historic Vogel Vlei Stud
Global View’s four winners won from distances of 1000 metres to 2600 metres, with the beautifully-bred stallion producing winners on both turf and polytrack, and at all of Turffontein, Hollywoodbets Greyville and Fairview in this spell
Sally Bowles, a daughter of London News, featured as the dam of Lady Radner, a facile winner of the Gr3 Dogwood Stakes at Churchill Downs last weekend
His Potala Palace half-brother Majestic Palace makes his debut over 1200m at the Vaal today
‘I am writing this as an older, small breeder and in our language, Markus, because this is our war. If I phoned you, I’d be overwhelmed by business jargon within a minute. What makes you so angry that you don’t care what you are doing to our shaky industry? How do you deal with this in your inner, quiet self?’
