Air Travel Discouraged
The NHA, Phumelela, Gold Circle, Kenilworth Racing, the Racing Association and The Thoroughbred Horseracing Trust, as a further preventative measure, discourages all air travel of
20th March 2020
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News, views and facts on how the South African National Horse Racing Authority manages local horse racing.
The NHA, Phumelela, Gold Circle, Kenilworth Racing, the Racing Association and The Thoroughbred Horseracing Trust, as a further preventative measure, discourages all air travel of
They will continue to record previews with jockeys and trainers in a controlled environment and both the camera operator, and the equipment used will be sanitised before every interview
In line with other racing jurisdictions and in the best interest of Jockeys and horseracing, the National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa has raised the minimum riding weight in races to 54 kgs.
With effect Thursday 19 March only people indispensable to holding a race meeting will be allowed access to racecourses on racedays
From Tuesday 17 March, all race meetings will be closed to the public until further notice
Saturday’s feature race action from Turffontein has been assessed by the NHA Handicappers
Mr Mahiakola’s Trainer’s licence was cancelled. This cancellation is wholly suspended for a period of three (3) years, provided that during the period of suspension he is not found guilty of a contravention of a similar charge
He was the Trainer and the person responsible for the horse Emily Jay, which ran in and won the 3rd race run at Turffontein Racecourse on 14 December 2019
This arose in that he ill-treated the horse PIDGEON ROCK by striking its hindquarter with an inappropriate object at Randjesfontein Training Centre
Classic Day at Turffontein on Saturday produced some thrilling finishes and top-class performances
Wainstein conducted himself in an improper manner whilst present in the Stipendiary Stewards’ Boardroom at Turffontein Racecourse on Summer Cup day 2019
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!
