Final Field – Woolavington 2000
Brett Crawford’s Gr2 SA Oaks winner Frances Ethel heads an eleven horse line-up, for the first Grade 1 contest of the SA Champions Season
20th May 2024
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Brett Crawford’s Gr2 SA Oaks winner Frances Ethel heads an eleven horse line-up, for the first Grade 1 contest of the SA Champions Season
Thunderstruck, notable for his good looks and soundness (before his injury), has all the credentials to be a top stallion and will stand the new season at Ridgemont in Robertson
The highest rated three-time winning 4yo in South Africa, the ever consistent Dave The King put it all together with a convincing victory
Everybody’s following Winning Form jockey Richard Fourie as he chases the SA record
The Mike de Kock-trained US-bound Gimme A Nother was crowned Horse Of The Season at the 2024 Highveld Feature Season Awards on Saturday evening
Jockey Bruno Queiroz redeemed himself with a patient ride on Ace Of Diamonds and the pair struck gold in the Gr2 Singapore Guineas for South African born trainer
Punters are likely to agree the reigning Singapore Horse of the Year will most probably be sent out as the red-hot favourite
A benchmark 3yo male contest, the R2 million Daily News 2000 has attracted an entry of 12, headed by Dean Kannemeyer’s recent WSB Gr2 Guineas winner Green With Envy
Given South Africa’s racing programme, which favours speed and precocity over stamina, it is somewhat of a mystery that no local breeders ever climbed on the Acclamation band wagon
There has been a precipitous decline of betting on the Totalisator which gives cause for concern for the horseracing industry
Luke Ferraris showed some serious character as he snapped a 72-ride blank run at Happy Valley on Wednesday
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
