No Place Like Home
I have been home for a good few days now from Singapore and all I can say is I really missed beautiful South Africa
I have been home for a good few days now from Singapore and all I can say is I really missed beautiful South Africa
The glorious – and ‘surreal’ in Woodruff’s own words – celebration of watching his pair taking on and beating the top-class French Navy in the final 200m was soured by the pit-in-the-stomach dread of an objection
Five times SA champion trainer Geoff Woodruff goes for an extraordinary third successive Sansui Summer Cup success on Saturday. And he could well enjoy an informal dress rehearsal at Turffontein today where he saddles a smart coupling in the day’s topliner
Seasoned trainer Geoff Woodruff teamed up with young apprentice Callan Murray and Deo Juvente to win the Gr2 Victory Moon Stakes
After the disappointing news about the injury of Triple Crown star Louis The King, trainer Geoff Woodruff had plenty to smile about when his magnificent grey Jet Master filly Touch The Sky came back to best to clinch the honours in sensational style
Bumper field sizes are the order of the day at the Vaal on Thursday where a well bought son of the 2006 Breeders’ Cup Mile winner Miesque’s Approval looks set to come back to his best form in the day’s topliner
“We are not sure, we think we are losing the battle and he is haemoconcentrating,” said Trainer Geoff Woodruff
Trainer Geoff Woodruff and jockey Anton Marcus completed a superb feature double for Australian-bred runners at Turffontein on Saturday
One could sense the victory of Arcetri Pink in the eight race at Turffontein on Saturday was a bittersweet moment for the Geoff Woodruff stable
The mostly imported Mike De Kock firepower outnumbers Geoff Woodruff with five runners to one in the topliner on the Turffontein inside track on Tuesday. Tactically De Kock looks to hold the trumpcard in the Fillies and Mares Allowance Plate, but…
Sean Tarry deserves full credit for keeping Whiteline Fever going. The 7yo son of Right Approach goes for a hat-trick of Hawaii Stakes wins today…but Justin Snaith won’t be getting sentimental about historic bids and the like
The R1 million Gr1 Douglas Whyte Stakes Grade is the opening leg of the projected R15 million Pick 6 pool at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
Cape Racing’s ongoing tussle with Mother Nature in what has been a wet July to beat all July’s, produced a fairytale at a sunny, but very chilly, Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Thursday
A Cape jockey has told of the enormous relief and the burden lifted from his shoulders on Friday after two well-known racing men took the cudgels up on his behalf some months ago to defend the father of four against an NHRA charge
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million