Sergeant Marches On
Justin Snaith’s perpetual motion machine Sergeant Hardy came out firing on all cylinders to go from gun to tape
24th December 2017
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Justin Snaith’s perpetual motion machine Sergeant Hardy came out firing on all cylinders to go from gun to tape
It takes great courage and character to persevere in uncertain times and PE trainer Tara Laing bounced back from a tough few weeks to produce four great winners
Close on two years without a win under the belt, the Majorca Stakes runner-up was easy to back at 20-1 and her fluent win was a final bullet in the Pick 6 dreams of many punters
The smart stayer Strathdon – a half brother to Cape Guineas winner Tap O’Noth – registered a hat-trick of wins on Saturday
Milnerton trainer Vaughan Marshall and his stable rider MJ Byleveld crowned a glorious Cape Guineas double at Kenilworth on Saturday
‘It’s been a rough week for South African horseracing. This is one for the small man in the game…’
Top PE trainer Tara Laing made it three winners from four runnings of the Listed Memorial Mile at Fairview on Friday
A shrewd move to fit the blinkers and a drop in distance made the difference for Joey Ramsden’s classy Gr1 winner Just Sensual
The Varsfontein Stud-bred Gimmethegreenlight colt Surcharge was the talking horse at Saturday’s day-night Turffontein meeting
Dual SA Horse Of The Year Legal Eagle set himself up for a possible record-equalling third successive L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate victory
Justin Snaith saddled his fifth Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas winner in the past decade when the Captain Al filly Snowdance stamped herself a leader of her generation
‘We want to deliver the best quality racing on a consistent basis. That’s what we are striving for. We do not want to host the most racemeetings for the sake of it’
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
