9th April 2025
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Horse racing and general sports news from South Africa and around the world. These are news items and opinions shared by our columnists and authors.
Ridgemont’s blue-blooded speed machine Real Gone Kid will mark his first yearling through the time-honoured sales ring at the TBA Sales Complex in Gosforth Park on Friday
Ndoro Stud will be offering a full-brother to the classy galloper Fire Attack at the National Yearling Sale
4Racing advised earlier that, while they initially planned to proceed with gallops at Turffontein at around 07h30 today, they encountered surface water on the track after completing a full track inspection
The 29th edition of the iconic Dubai World Cup at Meydan on Saturday delivered a spectacle of historic proportions, drawing a record-breaking crowd of more than 65 000 racing enthusiasts
There are other options on the day, including another chance to tackle the free-to-play Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge at Happy Valley, which gets underway at 12h40
Eustace revelled in a first Hong Kong treble on Sunday 7 April at Sha Tin and the 32-year-old is eyeing more momentum when he saddles four runners – Brave Witness, Colourful King, Jumbo Fortune and Charity Together at Happy Valley
The 2025 Randox Grand National will be remembered for years to come, not only for the records broken, but the emotions and ‘highs’ experienced by the winning connections
Moya Wa Laliga, Plaza Accord and Field Marshal clocked the fastest times of the day
Narrow Creek will be offering colts by Buffalo Bill Cody, Canford Cliffs, Hawwaam, Malmoos, Rafeef as well as fillies by Rafeef at the upcoming National Yearling Sale
Superlative Stakes winner and Classic-placed Gustav Klimt will stand at Heversham Park Farm in South Africa, having stood at Haras d’Annebault most recently
