
Ownership? Riding Is A Cynch
“It’s definitely easier riding them than owning them,” said retired jockey Johnny Geroudis after leading in his first winner as an owner.
“It’s definitely easier riding them than owning them,” said retired jockey Johnny Geroudis after leading in his first winner as an owner.
The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at an inquiry held in Johannesburg on 18 September 2015, Jockey J Geroudis was charged with a contravention of Rule 66.4, in that as the rider of TELLINA, he weighed in more than 1kg above the carded weight at which he weighed out at
Journeyman provided Mike De Kock a last-minute birthday winner in the featured 1600m Xpress turf handicap
Geroudis must have realised again how tough the Vaal straight mile is compared to the little Scalextric circuit in Mauritius where tired, strapped-up old steeds and their tired old riders go round
JOHNNY GEROUDIS, or Johnny G, as he is affectionately known by the racing public, has been successful in every country in the world he has ridden in.
The premature loss of Lancaster Bomber (War Front) was a sad setback to the South African thoroughbred industry
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