The Rock Strikes At Turffontein
Deceased champion Rock Of Gibraltar, whose progeny have enjoyed so much success in South Africa, was a striking influence at Turffontein on Saturday
22nd August 2023
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Deceased champion Rock Of Gibraltar, whose progeny have enjoyed so much success in South Africa, was a striking influence at Turffontein on Saturday
We will know late on Wednesday evening whether the star mare Princess Calla will become the seventh fairer sex galloper and the second Maine Chance-bred product of the 21st century to be crowned SA Horse Of The Year
Regally bred chestnut The United States proved one of the rising sire stars of the 2022-2023 South African season and enjoyed another eyecatching winner at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Sunday
Paddington is now 4-7 favourite for Wednesday’s Juddmonte International after news broke on Sunday that 2022 Derby hero Desert Crown would miss York after suffering a new injur
Hollywoodbets Scottsville plays host to an eight-race programme this afternoon. It’s a well-filled card and should produce some competitive racing. The first is due off
Lancaster Bomber reached his full powers at age three when he captured the Gr1 Tattersalls Gold Cup, hence it will come as no surprise to see his newly turned sophomores continue to bolster their late sire’s standings
With five of his last eight rides winners and the balance in the money, Grant van Niekerk has kick-started his new season with intent and booted home four winners, including a 50-1 shot, from his six rides
The Italian maestro was seen at his absolute best aboard Inspiral at Deauville, winning the €1 million Prix Jacques le Marois a record eighth time
A watershed moment in the career of former Mike de Kock assistant trainer Alson Ndzilana passed without much fanfare at Turffontein on Saturday
Bucanero Fuerte provided trainer Adrian Murray and owners Amo Racing with a first taste of Group One success with an impressive display in the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday.
One of South African horseracing’s happiest stories of last season, Gr1-winning jockey Deryl Daniels continued his comeback from the edge of nowhere
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
