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.
Trainer Corne Spies produced a jolt for favourite backers when his lightning quick Trippi filly Speedy Suzy turned the tables on the Mike De Kock odds-on favourite Entisaar
Piere Strydom may well be ten years older on average than his colleagues and harbouring niggling injuries but his two winners from just three rides at the Vaal on Tuesday showed again that he has few peers in the saddle
Ably assisted by former top jockey Gavin Venter, Ms Laing trains solely for the powerhouse Jooste partnership and took her season’s win tally to 39. She has got to be feeling better after the four winners!
An emotional victory achieved through a cracking feat of training by national log leading conditioner Sean Tarry saw a former top-class youngster return to winning ways at Greyville on Sunday
A top-class display of pacesetting race-riding by Weichong Marwing would have given Alec Laird’s Argentinian-bred BoucletteTop a major confidence booster for the Highveld Season as he went all the way in first-time blinkers
Justin Snaith’s steady take-off to better things to come in 2015 gained further momentum at Fairview on Friday when he saddled Cat And The Moon to score her first stakes win in the R150 000 Listed Breeders Guineas
Trainer Glen Kotzen looks to have another really decent sort on his hands from a family he knows very well
The race was an unhappy one for the connections of the weak 7 to 2 favourite Winter Passion. She ran stone last after playing up at the start, being hampered, incurred a mouth injury, had her starting certificate withdrawn and her jockey Donovan Mansour will face an inquiry after the starter was not happy with his conduct either
Daughter of More Than Ready wins fillies feature in faster time than the boys as she gets her career off to a flying start
Gavin Van Zyl’s smart looking grey Var colt Isca set the trend for first-time winners of the Turffontein 1000m juvenile double feature on Saturday
Zimbabwe’s two top fillies, Print The Pounds and Picalilly, are all set for a rematch in the 1800m GWM Steed 6 (hitherto known as the TBA Silver Slipper (L)) at Borrowdale Park today
Owner Stanley Chan announced the three-time Horse of the Year’s retirement on Friday 13 September at trainer Francis Lui’s Sha Tin stable
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
