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Organisations are contributing R4 million towards offsetting a R10-million shortfall in prize money for races at the five Phumelela racecourses in the 2010-11 racing season – but conditions apply.
In a major breakthrough, the Director of Veterinary Services recently approved Kenilworth Quarantine Station as a post arrival quarantine station to receive international racehorses for competition purposes. An announcement regarding South Africa’s first international horserace is anticipated shortly.
NHRA: keeping the show on the road
The National Horseracing Authority advises that Denzil Pillay has been appointed as Racing Control Manager with effect from January 2011.
Denzil is currently Manager : Betting and Racing at the National Gambling Board, and has worked within the racing and betting environment for the past 13 years
A bruised and battered Louis told the Sporting Post on Tuesday that he was in pain in various parts of his body, but was feeling ‘okay’