Profiles

The Happiest Moment Of 2018

South African horseracing left the winning feelgood story of what was a long year to the final strides of 2018 – until Christmas eve, to be exact.

Read More »

Betting On A Winning 2019

Phumelela’s recently appointed Sports Betting Executive Rob Scott says his move from horseracing’s shop window to the engine room of the game poses some of

Read More »

Nothing Simple About Simons!

Luggage regulations and the nasty practice of airline overbooking saw them round-tripping from Johannesburg via the Kruger National Park on Saturday en route to a blissfully unaware crowd at Kenilworth on the big feature Saturday

Read More »
Captain Al

More Marshall Magic

History unfolds and we count the days down to a bid for a world-record performance in Saturday’s R1 million Gr1 Cape Guineas.

Read More »

The Lear Jet!

“I have never been the type of owner to have others pick and choose my horses. I have enough basic knowledge and it’s all part of the fun of the game. Nobody has all the answers. And sometimes it’s a gut feel that swings the good buy. And then I only have myself to blame when they turn out to be slow!”

Read More »
Mike-de-Kock

Hot, Hot, Hot!

Eight times SA Champion Trainer Mike de Kock stands on the brink of a tenth Summer Cup victory on Saturday and with a diverse five-pronged attack fancies his chances of pulling off his 118th Gr1 victory

Read More »

Always Ready To Run

The Soetendal Estate name is likely to be mentioned more often than any other vendor by veteran Auctioneer Andrew Miller when the gavel starts falling shortly after 6 o’clock on Friday

Read More »

Meet The Paarl Diamond

Proud of her rock solid educational foundation, and with a pedigree boasting old-fashioned family values and a love of horses, Paarl Diamant Estate’s Monique Schabort is a relatively new generation player in the horseracing game

Read More »

Popular Posts