
Double For Herholdt
Fittingly the victory was for former KZN based trainer Bart Rice, who played a part in getting Fransie to the east, and has been his main supporter
Fittingly the victory was for former KZN based trainer Bart Rice, who played a part in getting Fransie to the east, and has been his main supporter
It will be a good opportunity to see a different part of the world and see their racing
Failed to ride his mount out with sufficient vigour and determination
Francois Herholdt is one of South Africa’s busiest (and most well travelled) jockeys, clocking up airmiles to every centre in the country. We chat to him about his succesful start in the Cape as well as his prospects for the forthcoming OK Grand Challenge
A long-priced Cape Nursery double was the knockout blow at a sun drenched Kenilworth on Saturday
The National Horseracing Authority confirms that an inquiry was held at its offices in Johannesburg
Trainer Sarel von Willingh Smit and jockey Francois Herholdt pulled off a sensational double when they clinched top honours for the second year running in the R200 000 RA Flamingo Mile at Flamingo Park on Saturday
The forward running Alec Laird-trained 4yo went all the way to register his first ever stakes victory when scoring a heartstopping win
I’ve been receiving conservative treatment by a specialist. I was off over Christmas, which is a nice time to be off I suppose, but I’m really missing my racing. This is the longest I’ve been off in 25 years.
Show of speed as Tiger Quest wins the R150 000 Listed Gardenia Handicap
Big race sponsors Hollywoodbets have set the pace in the pre-nominations ante-post betting market for the 2025 Hollywoodbets Durban July with defending champion Oriental Charm topping the opening board
In our weekly column entitled Time Is Money, we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, including some slow-run Grade 1 contests at Turffontein