Following heavy rain this morning & forecast of further showers, the race meeting scheduled at Hollywoodbets Greyville today, Sunday 20 October has been postponed until further notice.
Watch this space
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Time has flown by and it’s been thirty years since the first issue of the Sporting Post hit the shelves in October 1994
The champagne corks were popping at the magnificent Owloon Horses in Paarl earlier this week when their 2024 Hollywoodbets Durban July winning broodmare Souk delivered a handsome and beautifully conformed Fire Away colt
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To continue our 30th birthday celebrations the Sporting Post are asking our readers to submit personal anectdotes of magic memories, or the best or worst moments of their racing life – entries close at 12h00 on Tuesday 22 October
David Hayes is eager to test Ka Ying Rising in Sunday’s Gr2 Premier Bowl Handicap
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