From Cape Hunt To Met Day
The great joy for Judy and the Kotzen family is that Granny rode winners in the Cape Hunt meetings 60 years ago in the very same silks worn in 2022 by the gallant Han Solo!
10th February 2022
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The great joy for Judy and the Kotzen family is that Granny rode winners in the Cape Hunt meetings 60 years ago in the very same silks worn in 2022 by the gallant Han Solo!
Like a test batsman who has escaped the nervous ‘noughties’, Turffontein trainer Billy ‘The Kid’ Ruiters is hopeful that his icebreaking winner at the Vaal on 27 January will now set the foundation for his first century
Another former Met winning owner from similarly humble beginnings reflects on his own joyous day in the same race a decade earlier.
Kommetdieding may be aimed at the Premiers Challenge on the Highveld on 30 April
Everybody wants to win the coveted trophy. But they are going to have to literally be on their A plus game to beat hometown hero, Kommetdieding!
Michele Wing’s top-class feature race productions in advance of the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate Festival have set a new benchmark in these trying times
His snap cutaway interviews on Tellytrack with the runner-up jockeys in the immediate aftermath of each race was the kind of drama and authenticity that horseracing television has been sorely lacking
The next chapter in a proud and satisfying mini fairytale for Milnerton trainer Piet Botha and his loyal owners, Barry Nel and Ron Caris
It’s been a mildly turbulent start for Fundi Sithebe, the first Chief Executive Officer of 4Racing
The plum big race engagement by Milnerton trainer Vaughan Marshall for the top yard’s spearhead Linebacker will provide Craig Zackey with a flying start to 2022
We thought we’d go out of our way this year to make it a special one for the man they call ‘Mr Fixit’
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!
As the clock ticks toward this year’s renewal of South Africa’s most iconic of races, the Hollywoodbets Durban July, it is only fitting that we return to the start of the new millennium and recall all the drama and splendour
