Had she stayed at home she would have had to contend with the super smart looking Act Of War over a mile at Kenilworth on Saturday for substantially lesser stakes. So in the end, it made lots of good sense to hit the high road for higher rewards
Milestone for young jock and a hat trick for trainer and owner with a glorious double for super sire
Another Var to the fore as Normanz beats strong field to win the Listed In Full Flight Handicap at Clairwood on Sunday
Family of the most recent who’s who of South African champions may be found in the Avontuur draft of fourteen that head North soon for the National Yearling Sale
The past weekend was one of those where you wish you were never born. It got worse with having to take horses out as no jockey was available
Viva La Var demonstrates superiority in the R150 000 Need For Speed Sprint
Being mistaken for a talented good looking colleague is an occupational hazard for Joey Ramsden
Another international stakes winner for Oratorio, as the interestingly named Mourinho (IRE) wins the Gr3 JRA Cup over 2040m at Moonee Valley on Friday evening
The marriage of fast horses & fine wines has proven a happy one in every respect for the magnificent Avontuur Estate.
Avontuur Estate is proud to announce that the prize money for the Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas has been increased to R1 million.
In this second of a new weekly column entitled Time Is Money, we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights
