Orange Holds George
The weekend of September 9 and 10 saw top-class racing in Ireland, France and Britain
14th September 2017
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The weekend of September 9 and 10 saw top-class racing in Ireland, France and Britain
Drakenstein stallion Duke Of Marmalade’s outstanding son Big Orange holds sway atop the Stayer category for the internationally recognised Cartier Racing Awards
“He’s got a long neck, a good name and a big heart,” is Dettori’s take on Big Orange.
With five days of thrilling action set against the magnificent backdrop of the rolling Sussex countryside, the Qatar Goodwood Festival is a global racing highlight
Shock Epsom Derby winner Wings Of Eagles has been retired to stud after he sustained an injury at The Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival
Year after year Royal Ascot results play a pivotal role in determining the champions at the annual Cartier Racing Awards
If you truly love horseracing you need to watch this race
Drakenstein sire Duke Of Marmalade’s warrior son Big Orange was the toast of Royal Ascot on Thursday
Drakenstein Stud’s Duke Of Marmalade is the sire of tough-as-teak gelding Big Orange, who made it group win number five at Sandown yesterday
Big Orange finished fifth in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington Park last November, and a return to Australia is a distinct possibility depending on the weight he is allotted by the handicapper
Drakenstein stallion Duke Of Marmalade’s 5yo son Big Orange made all for the second year running to win the Gr2 Princess Of Wales’s Arqana Racing Club Stakes
This time last week we were looking forward to the 163rd renewal of the World Sports Betting Cape Town Met
In a new weekly column we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, and set the fractions with Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth WSB Cape Town Met racemeeting
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
Leading South African-based owners Hollywood Racing have broken new ground with the acquisition of five yearlings during the Book 1 session at Karaka this week
