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The official barrier draw for the final field of the 2023 Betway Summer Cup will take place on Wednesday 15 November 2023 at Marabi Club in downtown Johannesburg
Namaqua Blossom is having her peak run today and Richard Fourie may be able to coax that little bit extra out of her where it matters most
Pierre Ng continued an impressive start to the 2023/24 season and extended his lead in the Hong Kong trainers’ championship with a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday
Grade 1 winner Ajuste Fiscal is among a plethora of returning stars in action at the opening meeting of the new Dubai Racing Carnival on Friday
Hong Kong’s former champion sprinter appeared in good shape on Tuesday morning
It is the second Classic win for Ortiz, who guided Vino Rosso to victory in the 2019 running and 19th overall in the World Championships.
Godolphin’s homebred Cody’s Wish survived a late stretch duel with National Treasure and a claim of foul to successfully defend his title by a nose
The Mauritian Magician took the undercard honours with a treble aboard Wunderbar, Winning Data and Global Harmony to have 14 winners for the season to trail only Zac Purton and Hugh Bowman
With seven more meetings to go in the season Fitzsimmons does have a serious chance of clinching back-to-back trainer titles
After dedicating herself fully to the role for four challenging years, the increasing demands on her time and personal life have led her to reassess her career direction
Two South African star performers in Dean Kannemeyer’s Gimme A Prince and the Vaughan Marshall champion 3yo One Stripe, who runs in Sunday’s HSH Princess Charlene Big Cap, feature in the first edition of the LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2025
The tongue-twistingly named sprinter was bred and is owned in South Africa, trained by a US-based Brit and will be ridden by a French-based Belgian