22nd June 2012
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A collection of messages and opinions that our readers send us. These are the opinions of our audience and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Sporting Post.
The on course presenter on Tellytrack needs to distinguish between what is important for them and what the punter would like to know.
I agree that horse racing is not short of opinion – it never has and probably never will be.
The amendment that trainers may not be sponsored in future by “horse racing betting operators” because of “undue influence” they might have on trainers is just insulting to all concerned
In a dramatic development that may have wide-reaching implications for the sport, racehorse owner Advocate Brett Maselle has called on the Chairman of the National Horseracing Authority to take punitive action against Phumelela Gaming & Leisure.
I’ve spent years understanding the opinions of horse racing and garnered them from the kings, queens, robbers and thieves of horse racing. What I can tell you is that there’s no shortage of opinion. That’s the view of Purple Capital’s CHARLES SAVAGE.
Billed as “Champion’s Day – Africa’s Richest Raceday” was enough to attract anyone with a modicum of horse racing interest. The net was cast far and wide to ensure that there are numbers at the track. This is the allure to Turffontein Racecourse!
LEON SMUTS: Racing is a wonderful game. Let us look for racing solutions for our sports challenges. The solutions are there but operators must be brave enough to support more modern concepts and accept that growth from smaller but regular players will be far more sustainable, and profitable in the long run.
Big race sponsors Hollywoodbets have set the pace in the pre-nominations ante-post betting market for the 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July with defending champion Oriental Charm topping the opening board
In our weekly column entitled Time Is Money, we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, including some slow-run Grade 1 contests at Turffontein
