The loss of a big job, seven weeks of suspensions, and the priority of focusing on living a balanced family life has meant that Grant van Niekerk hasn’t enjoyed the greatest season professionally
A product of the SA Jockey Academy, Rachel Venniker (22) is set to make history
You can effectively bet your maximum without denting the payout!
As the clock ticks toward this year’s renewal of South Africa’s most iconic of races, the Hollywoodbets Durban July, it is only fitting that we return to the start of the new millennium and recall all the drama and splendour
While every one of the 11 local gallopers produced clean sheets, it was the progressive 3yo chestnut Flag Man, who captured the experts’ vote with an enthusiastic pink of health display
A vintage 128th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July is on the cards after a capacity field of 20, including 2 reserves, was unveiled
It won’t be the first time a ‘dead’ horse has sprung to life, and one day, will make for a colourful story when Frances Ethel makes good on the world’s stage
After final declarations on Monday, there are 24 hopefuls in the running for a prized berth in the big one
The Zimbabwe-born UK-based Daniel Muscutt has been engaged to ride WSB Cape Town Met winner Double Superlative for Justin Snaith
‘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’
A total of 28 entries remain in the mix with final declarations due by 11h00 on Monday 24 June
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!
As the clock ticks toward this year’s renewal of South Africa’s most iconic of races, the Hollywoodbets Durban July, it is only fitting that we return to the start of the new millennium and recall all the drama and splendour
It’s time for our racing regulators to accept and understand that they are part of the game, and not outside of it, above it, or bigger than it
