
Pinnacle For John Everett
Narrow Creek Stud’s John Everett shares the story behind Pinnacle Peak and previews his drafts for the forthcoming yearling sales
Narrow Creek Stud’s John Everett shares the story behind Pinnacle Peak and previews his drafts for the forthcoming yearling sales
Former Eastern Cape trainer Dorrie Sham pulled off the biggest win post her move to Gauteng when the lightning fast Pinnacle Peak upstaged the more fancied runners
Classify is living, breathing proof that racing fairy tales still do happen. Dorrie Sham tells us the story of how doing a little homework paid off
Dorrie Sham maintained her good form when she saddled a double at Fairview on Friday.
Trainer Dorrie Sham has made a flying start to the new season and saddled a hat-trick of winners at Fairview on Friday
Some horses are born to be rock stars. November Rain surprised everyone by being a sprinter, defied the odds by surviving a road accident and is now excelling in his second career
An ‘out of competition’ blood specimen disclosed upon analysis the presence of Flunixin, the treatment and administration of which was not accurately recorded in her veterinary treatment register
The ECHCU holds it’s annual race day and charity auction on Friday, 28 October 2016 at Fairview. We find out a little more about them as well as what’s on offer.
Flaming Ace disqualified after prohibited substance detected
Dorrie Sham’s homebred hero Memphis Mafia showed that his stakes victory at the end of October was no fluke, when he powered home to gain a narrow victory over Fly Like The Wind in the R75 000 Guineas Plate
The 33-1 Memphis Mafia took a while to register a maiden win, but he followed up on that like a true professional and a horse who will win plenty more
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
JP van der Merwe is not the only guilty party in the matter. In simple terms, he is the only rider to have exercised the NHA’s offer of an Acknowledgement Of Guilt and moved on with his life
Andrew Fortune made it three winners on the Family Day public holiday as Tenango breezed home to win the Gr3 feature
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July