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Classic winners Ezeliya and Rosallion share the early lead alongside Tattersalls Gold Cup victor White Birch in the points standings for the Cartier Horse of the Year
Woodbine to Turffontein to Toulouse – the global guide has it all
Tarryn will be responsible for selling stallion nominations, along with managing client relationships and assisting with the promotion of our stallion’s progeny at sales throughout the country
Don’t forget to take the free-to-play Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge on this racemeeting
‘Those good horses, they stamp themselves and he knew when it was gallop day and race day, especially race day – he pumped himself up to get a saddle and bridle on him to take him to the track, he knew it was game on’
Looking ahead, players can win big in the Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge on the Hollywoodbets Gold Challenge raceday on Saturday 8 June
The National Punters’ Guide for today’s Hollywoodbets Greyville racemeeting has been published
With seven action-packed selling days across almost two weeks the complete Gold Coast National Sale grossed over A$125.3 million
The Cape Racing Winter Yearling Sale will be held at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Thursday 6 June 2024, starting at 11am
Cape Racing Sales presents the 2024 Winter Yearling Sale on Thursday this week
It is a concern that the official handicappers are so hell bent on preserving the sanctity of Grade 1’s in SA that they nearly always inflate ratings, regardless of what took place in these races. This dispute also raises much deeper and substantive concerns about the official process, and application of handicapping principles in South Africa
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!
