De Kock Spooks ‘Em
Randall Simons makes winning return after two months on the sidelines
Post race information and news relating to major horse races. We review and analyse how these races played out and discuss the details relating to performance and any other interesting facts people in the horse racing industry find useful.
Randall Simons makes winning return after two months on the sidelines
Star Trippi filly Inara came out firing on all cylinders and notched an outstanding fourth career Gr1 victory with a workmanlike win in Saturday’s slow-run R1 million Laurie Jaffee Empress Club Stakes
Alan Greeff has another exciting 2yo on his hands and the very aptly named Tiger Ridge colt Oomph buried his opposition in a matter of strides with an impressive turn of foot to win the Listed East Cape Nursery
Dean Kannemeyer owned the night at Greyville on Friday with a terrific Gr3 double
Dean Kannemeyer maintained his outstanding strike rate from his Summerveld base and registered his third win in the past five runnings of the Gr3 Byerley Turk
The smart Argonaut mare Clear Sailing won Sunday’s Listed KwaZulu Natal Stakes at Scottsville five months in foal and in the process picked up some well-timed bold black-type
Anton Marcus booted his second consecutive odds-on feature winner home at Scottsville on Sunday when the Australian-bred Al Hawraa came home strongly
Scottsville has been flunking the numbers test with field sizes in recent weeks and only 21 horses ran in half of Sunday’s eight race programme
The Jay Peg filly Peggy Jay put up a top-class SA Oaks trial at Turffontein on Saturday when she went all the way to win the Gr3 Jacaranda Handicap
The Moutonshoek bred Mambo In Seattle gelding Fortune Fella showed genuine stamina when leading all the way of the 2850m to win the Gr3 Caradoc Gold Cup
The Tarry-Khumalo express was in rampant form at Turffontein on Saturday and won the first three races on the Classic Day programme
SA champion jockey stepped out under the Ridgemont flag for the first time at Hollywoodbets Durbanville today
‘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