The Future Looks Bright
‘Future Pearl is by Futura, who never won beyond 2000m, yet is quietly adding his name to the list of stallions capable of siring horses with a touch of stamina’
20th June 2024
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‘Future Pearl is by Futura, who never won beyond 2000m, yet is quietly adding his name to the list of stallions capable of siring horses with a touch of stamina’
Jockey Calvin Habib takes the ride on Crimson Cloud for the Tony Peter stable in Race 1 at Vaal today
‘He is a Gr1 winner at two, he won four Gr1’s last year, and people are always very quick to knock horses. As soon as they get beat, they want to have a go at you. Every time you send them away, they have a pop at that as well’ – Ryan Moore
A total of 28 entries remain in the mix with final declarations due by 11h00 on Monday 24 June
Varsfontein-bred filly gives her sire One World the honour of equalling his Dad Captain Al’s first-season sires record of 22 juvenile winners
The Global View gelding has been withdrawn from the 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July following a decision taken by his connections
Sean Tarry’s 2023 World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup winner Future Pearl looks to have played himself into contention for a starting berth in the Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July
Randjesfontein trainer Sean Tarry made it a 100% victory strike at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Saturday when saddling the winners of both the Tabgold Derby and the Tabgold Gr2 Oaks
Former South African champion jockey Jeff Lloyd was a proud man on Saturday
‘This is why we’re in the game, it’s all about Group 1 racing and these are the ones we want all the time’ – Mike de Kock
Caspar Fownes reached another towering Happy Valley milestone on Wednesday night
Big race sponsors Hollywoodbets have set the pace in the pre-nominations ante-post betting market for the 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July with defending champion Oriental Charm topping the opening board
In our weekly column entitled Time Is Money, we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, including some slow-run Grade 1 contests at Turffontein
