Tienie Can Train Winners!
The sole survivor of Gold Circle’s well-intentioned migration of trainers from the Northern Cape after the Flamingo Park debacle of 2020 is Ashburton-based Tienie Prinsloo
27th October 2021
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The sole survivor of Gold Circle’s well-intentioned migration of trainers from the Northern Cape after the Flamingo Park debacle of 2020 is Ashburton-based Tienie Prinsloo
Bordering on publicity shy, Raymond ‘Stingray’ Danielson is one of those low-profile sportsmen who clearly avoids the limelight
A man of many nicknames-some of which he admits he doesn’t know – Jason currently works in the print and marketing industry for one of the largest specialists in that field
It is common knowledge in racing circles that veteran Ashburton trainer Duncan Howells doesn’t suffer fools when it comes to his stable jockeys
His seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of horses, betting, jockeys and trainers placed him in demand at race tracks around the world including the United Kingdom, USA, South Africa, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore
Arthur C. Clarke said that the moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars. For any sportsman, raw statistics are a subconscious stock whip – a sort of straight and narrow compass that all is well
Cape jockey Devin Ashby displayed some deft and polished touches from the saddle to boot home a 160-1 treble at Durbanville on Saturday
Time flies. It’s been over two years since the now nearing 50 Dougie commenced his training career at Sha Tin’s Olympic Stables on 15 July 2019
The closure of a popular racecourse. Two interprovincial moves. A global pandemic. The sale of his prized Harley-Davidson. An eighteen month gap between his last and most recent winner on Friday
When he was a teenage apprentice in the weighing room, the 45 year old jockeys paraded with an air of authority
They love their horses and are intrigued and captivated by the game
A considered decision to split the longstanding traditional January Premier Yearling Sale into two defined sales platforms has reaped rich rewards for vendors and the Cape Racing Sales team
‘Go watch the L’Ormarins King’s Plate day replays as they narrowed the course and a few didn’t get runs’
Get the full story as told by those who watched every stride, as well as Richard Fourie’s personal insights of the season in his own words
The seven-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey reached the 1814-win milestone with a double at the city circuit to edge past the long-standing mark of 1813 wins set by the legendary Douglas Whyte
