Art In Action
The Candice Bass-Robinson trained 4yo Our Mate Art has been something of a frustrating horse for punters to master but he looks to have gotten his act together in serious style
7th October 2017
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The Candice Bass-Robinson trained 4yo Our Mate Art has been something of a frustrating horse for punters to master but he looks to have gotten his act together in serious style
With just a few days till the off of this year’s Charity Jockey Chase and the relay format adding to the degree of form study difficulty, Zietsman Oosthuizen marks your card
A record-priced yearling looks set to provide his second-hand owners with some fun yet
The Gitano Hernando filly Whose That Girl rounded off a commendable effort in the Cape Winter Series
After Aldo Domeyer’s second set of 6 wins on a card, we had some fun with numbers to see which of our other jockeys have done it
The combination of Candice Bass-Robinson, jockey Aldo Domeyer, stallion What A Winter, and a partnership of owners Mayfair Speculators, Marsh Shirtliff and Bryn Ressell repeated their double feature feat of earlier this month
Drakenstein sire What A Winter has made a sizzling impact with his first crop
The racing community has rallied to support Alistair Cohen in his battle against cancer. Local jockeys are shaving their heads in a show of solidarity.
“Neither I nor MJ Byleveld saw Greg Cheyne – but somebody gets hurt so the Stipes have to act…”
Why are the Cape jockeys so determined to hug the outside rail, with metres of lush turf available on their inside?
A horrifying incident inside the final 300m marred a long overdue and deserved win by the Vaughan Marshall-trained 4yo Victorious Jay
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
