Julia Pilbeam’s Soetendal Estate has been an industry leader in the Ready To Run sales domain for over seventeen years and will be represented for the first time at the Cape Premier Yearling Sale next week
Almost 22 years after Splendid Night opened their account at the Theatre Of Dreams, the Hollywood Syndicate are on the cusp of a sparkling milestone
The termination of the MJC’s concession by the government brings an effective end to horseracing
After an emotional and trying few months of challenges that arrived in all shapes and sizes, Main Defender returned at Turffontein on Saturday after a mostly involuntary eleven week break
Sean Tarry celebrated a quick 50-1 feature double at Turffontein on Saturday when the Varsfontein bred Gimmethegreenlight filly Let’s Go Now finished strongly to win the R300 000 Gr3 Mother Russia Stakes
There are two feature races including the Gr3 Flamboyant Stakes and the Listed Christmas Handicap
The expression ‘don’t try this at home’ exists for a reason. What looks easy from a distance, or from the comfort of the couch in front of the TV, is usually something beyond the capabilities of Joe Average
The all-female line-up of amateur riders in the opening event of the prestigious raceday includes a host of talents from a wide range of equestrian disciplines, encompassing showjumping, equitation and track racing
Ricky Maingard and Bernard Fayd’herbe return to defend their L’Ormarins King’s Plate title at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on 6 January 2024
South African bred Gr1 winning filly Vernichey appeared in the Tattersalls December Sales on 4 December 2023 and sold for R6,2 million to the bid of Kia Ora Stud, Australia
‘I have been involved in racing for decades and can’t recall an occurrence that has divided the South African racing public more than the Tony Peter and National Horseracing Authority standoff that is currently playing out’
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
