Brewski’s Chasing The Title
With 5 winners in his 13 rides prior to the sun setting on Human Rights Day, there is no question that ‘Brewski’ has hit the proverbial purple patch
21st March 2022
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With 5 winners in his 13 rides prior to the sun setting on Human Rights Day, there is no question that ‘Brewski’ has hit the proverbial purple patch
Dreams don’t pay the bills and the opportunities are not exactly lurking down every home straight in South Africa
Beating his good mate and champion colleague Smanga Khumalo in a thrilling finish to Saturday’s WSB Gr1 SA Classic will go down as the nearest thing to the most memorable moment of 29 year old Julius ‘Juju’ Mariba’s eleven year career
A chat with ‘Proccie’s’ good friend and racing personality Selwyn Elk lifted the lid on those little coincidences that make racing, as well as the people and horses involved, so special.
The Gauteng riding ranks have been bolstered with the news that former SA Champion Apprentice and Mauritian Champion Jockey Derreck ‘DD’ David will return to the land of his birth
Going from his best ever season, when lifting his third SA title with 263 winners last term, and following a dreadful accident just two months ago, Lyle is not looking back
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
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
