Horse Racing News: Pre-race news & previews and general racing news.
Time flies! The first entries for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Town Met to be run at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday 25 January are due by 11h00 today
Sunday’s John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase was billed as the race of the season and did not disappoint as last term’s top novice chasers Fact To File and Spillane’s Tower fought out a memorable finish
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has confirmed all 12 Gr1 contests in Hong Kong’s 2024/25 season will be run for the first time under the World Pool banner
Star mare gives birth overnight with positive signs for mum and son!
Tickets for one of the most anticipated social events of the Cape Summer Season – the 2025 L’Ormarins King’s Plate – are now on sale
Four thrilled regular Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge players shared the R770 000 all-or-nothing jackpot prize when the sun set after eight races of mostly punter-friendly results in the KZN Capital City on Sunday evening
Nadal produced an explosive turn of foot to come from near last to win the inaugural running of Saturday’s A$1m The Ladbrokes Meteorite at Cranbourne
The prestigious estate and renowned stallion and breeding operation is primed to attract leading industry stakeholders, breeders, land developers and investors from across the globe
Join Alistair Cohen as he talks to Brandon Bailey and Luyolo Mxothwa about the card, the first of the 8 festival racedays in the Cape Summer Season
Rascallion remains unchanged on a merit rating of 122 after winning the Gr3 Cape Mile
North Dakotan scores on $20 000 win bet in Breeders’ Cup Mile to secure world’s biggest live money tournament
Wathnan Racing’s Hit Show foiled Forever Young’s attempt at completing the valuable Saudi Cup/Dubai World Cup double
Demand appears to outstrip supply, not surprising given that many smaller breeders – and some of the old stalwarts – have disappeared
The charge originated from comments made by Jockey van Niekerk during a post-race interview following the running of Race 2 at Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse on Wednesday 26 March
American Gr1 winner Raging Torrent provided trainer Doug O’Neill a second consecutive running of the Godolphin Mile and third overall
