A Need To Revive The Tote
Racing is at a crossroads today with so many challenges facing the sport and many of the woes because of greed and a lack of understanding of what makes for good entertainment
19th July 2021
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Racing is at a crossroads today with so many challenges facing the sport and many of the woes because of greed and a lack of understanding of what makes for good entertainment
Magic Millions has announced that entries are now open for the 2022 Yearling Sales Series around Australia.
Varsfontein Stud’s resident sire Gimmethegreenlight, set to be crowned South African Champion Sire for 2020-2021, provided the top lot
Daytona has been associated with a number of top class racehorses and champions, but one of the most important horses connected with the farm is the great sire Elliodor
We can but rue the fact that only a handful of Galileo sons are available to South African breeders.
The average price, 51,281,690yen, and median price of 33,000,000yen, are 24.9% and 13.8% increases on 2020, respectively
The Klawervlei Stallion fees have been announced for the 2021 Breeding Season
Drakenstein Stud’s War Front stallion Lancaster Bomber died on Tuesday morning as a result of a suspected heart attack
There is still time to register for the Daytona Stud Dispersal Sale today at 13h00 on the BSA Zoom Platform
The world lost its greatest thoroughbred stallion when Galileo was put to sleep on Saturday following a chronic, non responsive injury to his left fore foot
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
Former SA Champion jockey Andrew Fortune’s six month quest to be relicenced to ride again reaches something of a watershed
The Ridgemont’s Kieswetter and Drakenstein’s Rupert families are major players in our horseracing and the Monmouth Park feature thus held more than a passing interest for many of us
