July 20 Draw – No Laughing Matter
The fun and games at the Vodacom Durban July draw on Tuesday saw Gold Circle Marketing Executive Graeme Hawkins warning him that the Stipes were present
23rd June 2016
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The fun and games at the Vodacom Durban July draw on Tuesday saw Gold Circle Marketing Executive Graeme Hawkins warning him that the Stipes were present
Joey Ramsden cannot also skip the fact that the three trainers – or for want of a better word, three Gold Circle “stooges” – invited to the meeting, are employed by Gold Circle!
Anton Marcus was asked his opinion about the track after the first race at Greyville the other day and he once again expressed his dissatisfaction with it. I believe all future questions aimed at jockeys will not be around the condition of the tracks, as a result of certain presenters having received letters
The improvement capacity and scope of 2yo’s was demonstrated by Joey Ramsden’s smart looking Attenborough, who was a facile winner of the Listed Somerset 1200 at Kenilworth on Sunday
Cape trainer Joey Ramsden enjoyed a change of luck in the final feature event of the weekend
I see July nominations are coming up today. It is ridiculously early. Who knows what’s going to happen over the next three months? What do they want? A list of irrelevant names?
I would think that owners would like to have their horses running as often as possible…
Racing, I feel, has the most wonderful way of shooting itself in the foot or kicking itself up the butt
‘I will take very few two-year-olds, maybe only a couple for Durban-based owners. It’s not worth taking them because they end up with very high merit ratings’ – Justin Saith
An entertaining display of tactical race-riding, with the assistance of the Cape crawl, gave Joey Ramsden’s former KZN Champions Season Gr1 winner King Of Pain a deserved victory
Top trainer of stayers Joey Ramsden sets out on a mission to win the marathon R250 000 Gr3 Chairman’s Cup to be run over 3200m at Kenilworth today
Beyond the pending investigations, things ended well enough for the Bass-Robinson yard when the improving Rainbow Lorikeet stamped her Paddock Stakes prospects with a gutsy victory under a top-notch ride by Aldo Domeyer
