Mauritzfontein Magic In Fillies Mile
Blood rules the land yet again as Mauritzfontein fillies to the fore in Gr3 Fillies Mile
29th November 2014
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Blood rules the land yet again as Mauritzfontein fillies to the fore in Gr3 Fillies Mile
Horse Chestnut is the maternal grandsire of Ocho Ocho Ocho, who remains unbeaten in 3 starts and who looks a potential candidate for the 2015 Kentucky Derby
The Charles Laird-trained Sansui Summer Cup entrant Bold Inspiration produced a workmanlike performance to win the R135 000 Listed Michaelmas Handicap at Greyville on Friday evening
I remember, a year before my Dad died, sitting around the table at my Aunt’s the Sunday after the 1975 Met. They had won on Sledgehammer, but agreed that William Penn would have given Sledgehammer a hiding on any day of the week
Pleasing performances from offspring on international stage for Duke Of Marmalade and Horse Chestnut
Trainer Mike De Kock saddled a first stakes winner for his wife Diane when longshot Silent Force made a mockery of the handicapper to run out an easy winner of the Listed Queen Of The Sand run over a mile at the Vaal on Tuesday
Marshall’s early blow for the Cape visiting brigade as son of Horse Chestnut wins a cracker in the Gr3 Byerley Turk
Cape duo clean up in whirlwind golden streak in Fairview raid that has the punters smiling
The first lady of South African racing, Mrs Bridget Oppenheimer, passed away on the 25th October, following a short illness. She was 92.
In one of the most high-profile in-race incidents of the past five years, former SA champion jockey Gavin Lerena was found guilty of four charges, while Jason Gates didn’t escape punishment
Glistian Events’ Joao da Mata chats to Cape Racing Chairman Greg Bortz about the path ahead for SA horseracing
At the age of 93, Mr Ferraris is still active in racing as a training consultant, and he takes great joy in following the career of his grandson, Luke Ferraris, a successful jockey in Hong Kong
The starting stalls stuck on the Fairview polytrack capped a mostly forgettable week for South African horseracing when the Nelson Mandela Bay Racing fixture ground to a dismal halt on Friday
