Producing a national champion from a relatively small string is no mean achievement, and the man who commenced his training career with just four horses at the Vaal eighteen years ago is looking forward to his best season ever
A multiple champion jockey, the vastly experienced Mark Khan has opted for an exciting change of direction in an illustrious career in horseracing
Sunday 13 August 2023 at Hollywoodbets Scottsville will go down as a day to remember for 18 year old SA Jockey Academy apprentice Brevan Plaatjies
The Australian plied his trade in Singapore from 2006 to 2011, where he met and eventually got married to ex-Kranji jockey Sheryl Cheam
At the age of 32, and with 18 Grade 1 winners under the belt, Cape-based jockey Grant van Niekerk is primed for his biggest season yet
Pat Cosgrave has left the UK to embark on a new challenge and will now call Saudi Arabia home as he continues his riding career oversees
Bernard Fayd’herbe hopes to end the current season with another Grade 1 victory on World Pool Gold Cup day when he partners Rascallion for the Vaughan Marshall team
‘Anton Marcus told me that the first thing is to treat the Hollywoodbets Durban July like any ordinary race. He said that I mustn’t let the occasion get to me…’
For 28 year old former SA champion apprentice Craig Zackey, who partners the ‘dark horse’ Dave The King in next weekend’s Hollywoodbets Durban July, the call-up last week as first choice rider to the Dean Kannemeyer stable is set to raise his game
He’s in third place on the national jockey log, and things could have been even better had he not lost the ride on current big race favourite See It Again due to a suspension
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
