There isn’t a jockey brimming with more adrenaline than Britain’s high-riding 21 year old Saffie Osborne, who enjoyed a career defining international 24 hours last Friday into Saturday
On 25 June 2022 – a lifechanging one, in hindsight – the brave idealist set off for Fresnaye
South Africa’s all-time leading international ambassador and eight-times national champion conditioner boasts the distinction of saddling a SA record 135 Gr1 winners and counting
After an impressive last to first victory at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth in Saturday’s traditional Derby trial, Dean Kannemeyer has confirmed that Green With Envy is on track for a tilt at the SplashOut Gr1 Cape Derby
On Saturday 6 January, his farrier team, Miller Forge and Horseshoeing, provided his birthday present by shoeing all nine winners at the prestigious L’Ormarins King’s Plate meeting
The Zimbabwe-born jock becomes the third UK-based rider after Frankie Dettori and Ryan Moore in recent years to add an international flavour to Met day
This week we bumped into something of a forgotten man of the racehorse training ranks
She has ridden 211 winners, secured two SA champion apprentice titles, and has a Gr2 Gauteng Guineas on Eye Of The Prophet under the belt – not bad for a rosy cheeked horse-crazy teenager who had to practically kick down doors to get a chance to realise her dream of becoming a jockey!
The name of Kayleigh Oakes’ mount in Saturday’s Okapi Ladies International at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth is not lost on her
For almost as long as he can remember, David Eustace has craved an opportunity to train in Hong Kong
A dual Grade 1 winner and South Africa’s highest rated racehorse, the Vaughan Marshall trained One Stripe will campaign in a partnership of Hollywood Racing and Rikesh Sewgoolam
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
A final field of 17 will face the starter at the Hollywoodbets Kenilworth 2000m marker on Saturday 25 January for the 163rd renewal of the R5 million World Sports Betting Gr1 Cape Town Met
