Miller saddled five of the seven runners in the 900m Maiden Plate and it was the outsider of his quintet in the shape of the 40-1 Captains Envy who produced a powerful late burst
Former multiple SA champion jockey Lyle Hewitson was thankfully able to get to his feet and gave a thumbs up from the ambulance after a nasty fall
Drakenstein Stud bred the trifecta as Vaughan Marshall saddled his sixth Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas winner courtesy of champion One Stripe at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday
Boasting great tradition and a proud history, the Hollywoodbets Cape Guineas has been a rich source of champions
The 32 year old enjoyed a landmark evening at Happy Valley on Wednesday by riding his 100th winner in Hong Kong
In a hastily convened short-notice auction hosted by Cape Racing Sales at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth after racing on Wednesday, the top-class Gr2 winner Red Palace was purchased for R3,8 million
Fatal Flaw has seen her rating adjusted to 115 from 110 after comfortably winning the World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas on Saturday
Will it be home or away as the countdown now starts in earnest to Saturday’s ‘Classic of Kings’?
The classy Asiye Phambili will have plenty to recommend her when she retires to stud
‘This meeting was broadcast into 29 countries live and in Hong Kong, we saw tremendous attendance figures with overall attendance of 80 000. We also had 6 511 visitors from the Mainland, which is a record – 40 percent more than we had last year’ – HKJC CEO
It was David Hayes first Gr1 victory since his return to the Hong Kong training ranks four years ago – and his first since All Thrills Too in 2002
Just 48 hours after Cheeky Wink’s smart win at Tipperary, the Kieswetter and Heffer families enjoyed another champagne moment at Sandown
Ridgemont’s Rafeef fairytale received more endorsement on the Championships Finale at Turffontein on Saturday when his daughter, Chasing Happiness, ran her eight opponents off their feet to register her second stakes success when winning the TAB Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
