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Those punters that took the 7-2 average about Brett Crawford to lift the national title have been refunded their full stake by Hollywoodbets, without any deductions applicable
There are three feature races on today’s nine-race programme at the Vaal
A clerical error and a dropped ball over an equipment check at Fairview has ended well with the Stipes taking no action against the trainer – who it appears, was in the right in the first instance
Trainer Willie Mullins saddles 8 of the 12 runners in Naas Racecourse’s sole Group 1 of the year
The Andre Nel-trained Candy Town ran the Franschhoek Motor Museum Winchester Sprint Cup field clean off their legs with an impressive display of speed on L’Ormarins King’s Plate day at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth
Andrea Atzeni hopes a light weight and favourable barrier will pave the way for Swift Ascend to offset a class rise and post a third consecutive win
Francis Lui will consider a tilt at the HK$13 million Gr1 Stewards’ Cup with Patch Of Theta after the talented gelding’s emphatic HK$4.2 million Gr3 Chinese Club Challenge Cup Handicap triumph
One of South Africa’s most successful racing stables, Bass Racing has joined forces with leading sports betting brand Betway
The in-form Craig Zackey gets his first opportunity to ride Red Palace when he partners the daughter of Potala Palace in the R1 million Cartier Gr1 Paddock Stakes
Aldo Domeyer has had his riding weight restricted to 58kgs after he failed to make the carded weight on the 7-10 favourite Major Master
Multiple UK champion jockey Oisin Murphy is set to undertake his second visit to South Africa in the space of six weeks
Aldo Domeyer grabbed his second feature success on the sunny afternoon at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth as Mucho Dinero found the winner’s box in the opening leg of the exotic after a year plus absence
A considered decision to split the longstanding traditional January Premier Yearling Sale into two defined sales platforms has reaped rich rewards for vendors and the Cape Racing Sales team
‘Go watch the L’Ormarins King’s Plate day replays as they narrowed the course and a few didn’t get runs’
Get the full story as told by those who watched every stride, as well as Richard Fourie’s personal insights of the season in his own words
