AHS Warning – Nov 2011
Death of a horse at the North Rand Veterinary Hospital – 30km radius quarantine has been put in place around this area.
14th November 2011
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Death of a horse at the North Rand Veterinary Hospital – 30km radius quarantine has been put in place around this area.
Much progress has been made in amending the AHS Code to more correctly address the risk posed by AHS to importing countries. Far-reaching changes are likely to be adopted at the 2012 OIE General Assembly.
The premature loss of Lancaster Bomber (War Front) was a sad setback to the South African thoroughbred industry
The highest-rated horses in all but one race – Parisian Walkway, who achieved his highest performance figure over 1600m – claimed the top four positions in each of this past weekend’s Grade 1 and Grade 2 races (excluding the two-year-old races).This provides strong validation regarding the effectiveness of the rating system!
In one of the most high-profile in-race incidents of the past five years, former SA champion jockey Gavin Lerena was found guilty of four charges, while Jason Gates didn’t escape punishment
Glistian Events’ Joao da Mata chats to Cape Racing Chairman Greg Bortz about the path ahead for SA horseracing
