Profile – Maxime Guyon
With South Africa televising French racing on a frequent basis, many of our country’s racegoers are familiar with the name MAXIME GUYON.
With South Africa televising French racing on a frequent basis, many of our country’s racegoers are familiar with the name MAXIME GUYON.
It gets better every year. The riders at the gallops. The preparation of the young horses for their first public gallops. The quality of the catalogue. The prize money for the Ready To Run Cup and the judges comments.
This race produced the 2010 Gr1 Summer Cup winner when Flirtation won it for Mike De Kock. Is there a possibility of history repeating itself?
Tuesday’s Vaal card boasts names like Robbie Fradd, Piere Strydom, Anton Marcus, Marthinus Mienie and Sherman Brown, and any one of them would walk blindfolded into most international jockey sides
We’ve all heard the extravagant claim that the Emperors Palace Ready To Run sale, pound-for-pound, is the best sale of racehorses in the world. Its
When it comes to horseracing and sport, on South African screens, there can be very few sport lovers who don’t know the face and name Neil Andrews
Only a handful of workriders have made a successful transition from workrider to jockey. MENNO MALHERBE is one of them, but he had to wait until he was 26 years old before he could start his apprenticeship.
After 21 years of working for a company with long hours and lots of travelling, ROB SCOTT, decided it’s now time to do something less stressful with more time to devote to his passion which is horse racing.
Anton’s ambition is on breeding many more ‘VARIETY CLUB’S’. South Africa is blessed to have many wonderful breeders, of which Anton rates amongst the best.
The highest purse on offer for runners on turf in midweek is that put aside for the MR90 Handicap at the Vaal on Tuesday. A spread of just 5,5kg covers the vast majority of the runners, so a very competitive contest can be expected….
The Hollywood Syndicate celebrated a milestone 600th winner on African soil when the Danon Platina gelding Luhamba Phambili stormed to victory to win the R200 000 non black-type Need For Speed Sprint
Selwyn Elk writes that he was at Clairwood on a wet Saturday afternoon in the 70’s…