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Piere Strydom

SA’s blonde bomber, Piere Strydom just seems to improve with age – he has 5,000 career wins, recently celebrated turning 50 and now has a record-equalling 4th Vodacom Durban July to his credit. And he’s not stopping there. He tells us why there is still nothing else to compare to the Vodacom Durban July

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Sean Tarry (credit: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Sean Tarry

Leading trainer and heir apparent for the 2016 Trainers’ Championship Sean Tarry discusses his July chances and his recipe for success

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Douglas Whyte (photo: HKJC)

Douglas Whyte

Multiple Hong Kong champion jockey and one of SA’s most successful exports, Douglas Whyte talks to us about his prospective July ride

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MJ Byleveld (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

MJ Byleveld

Cape-based jockey MJ Byleveld is one of our busiest lightweight riders. Popular with his peers and racing fans alike, he has forged a formidable partnership

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Alec Foster (photo: Equine Edge)

Alec Foster

‘It’s not the winners that I’ve owned, it’s the losers that I haven’t.’

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Dennis Drier

Dennis Drier talks to us about Horse Guards and his prospects for a 7th Tsogo Sun Gold Medallion win

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Warren Kennedy (photo: Gold Circle)Warren Kennedy (photo: Gold Circle)

Warren Kennedy

Warren Kennedy chats to us about being the quintessential stable jockey and THAT Derby ride on Rocketball

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S’manga Khumalo

S’manga Khumalo talks about life, chasing his second championship and achieving a milestone 200 wins for the season

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Adriaan and Rika van Vuuren (photo: JC Photographics)

Adriaan van Vuuren

Adriaan van Vuuren talks us through the roller-coaster of Champions Day and his Triple Crown winner with the huge heart

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Ormond Ferraris (photo: JC Photographics)

Ormond Ferraris

Ormond Ferraris holds a record of ten SA Oaks and eight SA Derbies, he has twice been SA champion trainer, he won the 1994 Summer Cup with Sizzling Sun, ran 2nd in one of the most controversial Durban Julys with Distinctly in 1975 and trained 2013 Triple Tiara winner, Cherry On The Top. We chat to the man behind the formidable reputation.

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