Proactive Stipes Review Champions Day Photo-Finish
Muzi Yeni and trainer Fanie Bronkhorst looked to have dished up a knockout blow in the fourth race
31st March 2025
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Muzi Yeni and trainer Fanie Bronkhorst looked to have dished up a knockout blow in the fourth race
The calendar is a summary of the past week’s penalties and registrations and is an easy-read snapshot of information.
Confidence is a major asset in the armoury of any big race jockey and Richard Fourie coupled that by stretching his luck to near breaking point with a bold ride from the front on Joey Soma’s Fiery Pegasus to win the Wilgerbosdrift Bridget Oppenheimer Gr2 SA Oaks at Turffontein on Saturday
Sunday (originally Friday) moves to Monday – Monday (originally Sunday) moves to Wednesday
Following in the footsteps of his father, James Crawford enjoyed the honour of saddling the racing family’s Fatal Flaw, who went pillar to post to win the 2025 TAB Gr1 Empress Club Stake
The perfect underdog story will unfold at the Dubai World Cup on 5 April, as Quinault goes in search of a first Group 1 success
Pierre Ng is optimistic seven-time Hong Kong champion jockey Zac Purton can coax the best out of Galaxy Patch when the mercurial talent contests the Gr2 Chairman’s Trophy at Sha Tin on Sunday
Jockey Grant van Niekerk, who is currently under an interim suspension imposed on Wednesday 26 March 2025, has published a statement
Trainer Dan Blacker flew 16 hours to Dubai last week to watch his superstar Straight No Chaser work at Meydan Racecourse ahead of the Gr1 Dubai Golden Shaheen (sponsored by Nakheel)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Travel Service Hong Kong Limited
At the age of 93, Mr Ferraris is still active in racing as a training consultant, and he takes great joy in following the career of his grandson, Luke Ferraris, a successful jockey in Hong Kong
The starting stalls stuck on the Fairview polytrack capped a mostly forgettable week for South African horseracing when the Nelson Mandela Bay Racing fixture ground to a dismal halt on Friday
‘The actions of the jockeys on the day have given South African racing a black eye in the international horseracing community and have caused considerable reputational and financial harm to our industry in general and Cape Racing in particular’
When Grant van Niekerk opened his mouth after the second race, the complexion of a raceday was turned on its head…
