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Piere Strydom (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Piere Strydom

Piere Strydom takes the ride on Last Winter in the 2018 Sun Met and says, “it’s a tough race at level weights, but I’m hoping as he’s lightly raced, that he can make the improvement”

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Karl Neisius (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Karl Neisius

Karl Neisius talks us through his 10 Diadem wins, some of the great horses of his career and why the Kenilworth 1200m is his favourite track

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Tara Laing (photo: Pauline Herman)

Tara Laing

After 5 years of training for Mayfair Speculators, Tara Laing is opening her doors to new clients and looking forward to the new challenge

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Vaughan Marshall

When we knew we had a Guineas horse on our hands, we just had to plot a course to get him here in good shape and we knew he’d bring it through for us

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Bill Prestage (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Bill Prestage

Bill Prestage is part of the Cape’s racing firmament. He chats to us about Milton’s Gr2 Premier Trophy win, a great ride from Gavin Lerena and where to from here

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Denis Schwarz (photo: Candiese Marnewick)

Denis Schwarz

Wednesday, 6 July 2017 was a watershed day for many, but particularly for Denis Schwarz, who became only the third apprentice to ride the Jackpot

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Andries Steyn (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Andries Steyn

It was interesting to see the reaction to the recent Andrew Harrison article on the challenges facing our smaller trainers. As such, it seemed appropriate

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Geoff Woodruff

The Guv stands on the cusp of becoming the first man in South African horseracing history to saddle five consecutive winners of a major race

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Louis Mxothwa (photo: Pauline Herman)

Louis Mxothwa

Louis Mxothwa is one of local racing’s genuine success stories and he has just moved to the Cape to join Woodhill Racing for the season

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Vince Curtis (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Vince Curtis

Vince Curtis joined the SA Jockey Academy in 1976. He has just turned 70 and still assists the Academy on a consultancy basis. We salute SA Racing’s Mr Chips

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