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Top 3yo of last term One World made a triumphant return after a 19 week break
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Top 3yo of last term One World made a triumphant return after a 19 week break
Apprentice Denis Schwarz makes it four from four on Magner gelding
Returning from a thirteen week break on Saturday, the Sporting Post best bet and top-rated runner was backed into 9-11 favourite
Richard Fourie and Justin Snaith made it a double in Saturday’s R150 000 Listed Settlers Trophy at Durbanville when the lightly exposed 4yo Belgarion finished with a flourish
Hollywoodbets sponsored trainer Gavin Smith enjoyed a terrific four-timer at Fairview on Friday
Winning Form’s Charles Ndlovu maintained his new season high with a well taken double at Fairview on Friday
Richard Fourie gets five winners – four for champion Snaith yard – as sun shines on Durbanville
Owner Rod Mattheyse shouted his What A Winter gelding Three Two Charlie home from the 600m marker
As if we haven’t already had enough drama with just one month of the new term behind us, the first graded stakes feature of the season produced a dramatic finish with a dead-heat and an objection
The lightly raced Vikram, coming off a thirteen week break and having his fourth consecutive run at a different racetrack, finished too strongly for his opposition
Glen Kotzen said that they had purchased the well-bred galloper as he was related to their smart former charges Pack Leader and Light The Lights
The evergreen hero travelled to Vereeniging on Thursday for a 100% strike rate from two rides that saw him bring up his recordbreaking 5555th winner milestone
‘The Breeders Cup Distaff is definitely still on the cards and Beach Bomb will probably have one more race before then’ – Gaynor Rupert
It will be good news for South African racing fans that, despite a number of offers from abroad, Gerald and Karen Kalil’s multiple champion Quid Pro Quo will continue her 3yo season on African soil
The son of Twice Over has been gelded and will be aimed at the Betway Gr1 Summer Cup, the L’Ormarins King’s Plate and the WSB Cape Town Met