Plains – And Simple
The 2017 Gr2 SA Fillies Nursery winner Green Plains finally recaptured her winning game almost a year after winning the big one
5th May 2018
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The 2017 Gr2 SA Fillies Nursery winner Green Plains finally recaptured her winning game almost a year after winning the big one
Top Cape jockey Aldo Domeyer rode the first leg of a feature double as he and trainer Robbie Sage delivered a knockout blow in the Champions Day Pick 6 opener
St John Gray opened Champions Day at Turffontein on Saturday with a bomb
Justin Snaith’s Cape Summer Season dual Gr1 winner Snowdance found one too good for her on an action-packed Friday evening at Greyville
Milnerton trainer Harold Crawford proudly carried his giantkiller label at Greyville on Friday evening courtesy of his one-horse raiding party Perovskia
South Africa’s premier national championships of the turf only officially start this Friday at Greyville, but the KZN trainers showed their mettle in the Scottsville curtain-raiser day by lifting three of the four features on offer
Dennis Bosch flyer Cue The Music maintained his unbeaten record from two starts and signalled his Gr1 Tsogo Sun Gold Medallion intentions
The Mark Dixon trained Inverroche made it a sparkling weekend Gr3 double for Mauritzfontein stallion Ideal World
Phillipi trainer Brett Crawford has made a scintillating start to the KZN winter season and he sent another message of intent to his colleagues at Scottsville on Sunday
We could have seen something quite special at Kenilworth on Saturday when the Ideal World gelding Rainbow Bridge became the first horse in history to win the classic at only his second start
R20 000 buy Too Phat To Fly can run on her day and she stormed home to register her first stakes triumph to take her earnings close on R300 000
Just hours after the Springboks beat the All Blacks in Cape Town to lift the 2024 Freedom Cup, an equine speed merchant that first saw the light of day just 130km away from the DHL Stadium was announcing his arrival on the US racing scene
The South African bred former Equus Champion Sprinter Isivunguvungu made a terrific winning debut on US soil for trainer Graham Motion and confirmed his Prevagen $1million Gr1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint aspirations
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
