22nd July 2018
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Adam Marcus has implemented an outstanding programme of patience with the Horse Chestnut 4yo Bold Move
Drakenstein based What A Winter also produced both winners of last year’s Cape Nurseries, with Magical Wonderland and Dutch Philip coming out on top
The Fortune family travel to Fairview in Port Elizabeth on Friday where their outstanding Nursery winner Carlita bids for a second stakes victory on the trot
South Africa’s newest lady trainer, the Vaal–based Ashley Fortune, saved her best for last on Champions Day, saddling her first career winner in fairytale fashion,
Top Cape jockey Aldo Domeyer rode the first leg of a feature double as he and trainer Robbie Sage delivered a knockout blow in the Champions Day Pick 6 opener
Recordbreaking SA Apprentice Lyle Hewitson, who has seven rides on this afternoon’s Fairview card, features on the latest Longines World’s Best Jockey standings
I’ve won some big races, and I’ve had my horses win while I was watching, and that’s not bad, but riding my own horse was extra special
We visit Bass Racing to see how Marinaresco is faring ahead of the 2018 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate
The Selangor Cup result could well see Mike de Kock rubbing his hands in the exciting anticipation of unleashing a member or two of his current crop of big guns on the Cape Guineas
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
