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.
The DK Racing Syndicate look to have another very smart 2yo on their hands after the Rafeef colt Outlaw King slammed his field to win the R400 000 Bloodstock SA Sales Cup (C&G)
After a rare blank sheet on the SplashOut Cape Derby day 24 hours earlier, top jockey Richard Fourie quickly found the winner’s enclosure at Turffontein on Sunday
Milnerton trainer Adam Marcus left it late but turned his Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Summer Festival of Racing around in just over 72 seconds
Who would have thought that Michael Roberts and Piere Strydom would team up to deliver a 50-1 Gr1 winner?
It was turning into a rare blank day at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday for Cape champion trainer Justin Snaith – that is until JP van der Merwe produced the well supported Pacaya with an electrifying turn of foot
There is no average on any raceday for Grant van Niekerk and when he’s hot, and at the races, he sure is hot!
The Charleston showed that she is on the up with an excellent post-maiden effort to take top honours in the Bloodstock SA Sales Cup (2yo Fillies)
Veteran trainer Dennis Drier produced an ace on his final day at the office at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth when the red hot Sean Veale steered Live My Life to a surprise win over reigning SA Horse Of The Year Captain’s Ransom
It was a courageous victory given the tardy early fractions, with the Shadwell Stud bred galloper always in the firing line first time in her blinkers
Despite Khaya Stables’ impressive 3yo Khaya’s Hope cruising in to add the R175 000 Listed Ibhayi Stakes to his fast developing cv, the Fairview Friday ‘Pick 5’ still managed to pay a rather healthy R 70 776
One of only three jockeys prepared to soldier on after a wet-weather panel gave the green light to continue racing after the fifth race at last Friday’s rain-plagued Fairview racemeeting, Teague Gould was rewarded for his tenacity
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
