A brand new trainer who reported the behaviour of his only owner to the National Horseracing Authority out of concern for possible contraventions of regulations, the welfare of his horses, and his own reputation, has found himself without a licence and on the receiving end of negative publicity
Puerto Manzano’s own brother Paraguayito raced in South Africa. Owned by Knut Haug, he scored five times and came within a shorthead of winning the Gr3 King’s Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville
Whether it was a matter of the stars aligning, a confluence of genetic characteristics or a combination thereof, one thing is clear, Alula’s Star has single-handedly revived what has essentially become a dormant female line…
How time flies! It’s time to start talking Met again
While Cape talking horse Charles Dickens has gone to a 121 after a facile registration of his fifth straight victory at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Sunday, the handicappers have been busy with some other feature performers
The final fields for Saturday’s multiple feature card were published today
On a weekend when two smart 3yo’s sent the adrenaline levels soaring, Bloodstock South Africa maintained the extraordinary momentum in the sales ring after some testing years
While the Cape Guineas is often a North versus South classic acid test, the 2022 renewal of the R2 million Hollywoodbets-sponsored contest is probably not going to be the traditional ‘tale of two cities’
Less than a month after purchasing a Ridgemont Highlands-bred Canford Cliffs filly at the 2022 Cape Racing Ready To Run & 2yo Unbroken Sale, owner Dylan Chinsammy banked the winner’s cheque
The champion Horse Chestnut started the Dingaans-De Kock roll in 1998
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July
Outstanding colt Nepotism (Brutal) scored one of the most remarkable Gr1 wins by a 2YO on an Australian racetrack in recent memory
A R1 million yearling at Nationals last week, and a maiden stakes winner on Sunday – Soqrat’s shares are on the up
