Magic Hits The 100 Mark
Joao Moreira and Zac Purton know that every win is massive in their duel for this season’s champion jockey title
12th April 2020
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Joao Moreira and Zac Purton know that every win is massive in their duel for this season’s champion jockey title
Emigration is a major step for anyone. For a racehorse trainer, it requires more than just taking your skills to another country
Forget McDonald’s birthday parties for kids, now they come to celebrate the equine namesake of a cartoon character they recognise. And even Ferraris’ intimidating gravelly voice couldn’t quieten the cries of “Pika, Pika”.
Some high net-worth people regard ownership at an elite level as a status symbol for which they are willing to spend proper money for proper horses
He was a genius in the saddle who rode winners all over the globe and carried the South African brand with pride and glory. His shock retirement has shaken the industry but the legend lives on…
Cape jockey Richard Fourie has returned to South Africa following a successful season in Hong Kong.
The SA flag will fly proudly in Hong Kong for the Audemars Piguet QEII Cup, where Mike De Kock continues his support of the race since 2004.
Three SA-breds won Group races in Hong Kong and Singapore last weekend
Four raiders from Ireland, Japan, France and South Africa are among the 14 selected runners, in the G1 Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup
“A 9-year-old with a 50-year-old on his back, it’s just great” is how South African Jeffrey Lloyd exclaimed when win ning the G1 Hong Kong Mile
Some 67,153 fans crowded into Sha Tin for the Hong Kong International Races and wagering was up 17% on last year
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
