Birthday smiles for Strydom as Agra cruises in to win the R130 000 Listed Milkwood Stakes
ROBYN LOUW: Theo de Klerk notched up 6 winners on a single card on 21 June 1975 and Terrance Millard matched the feat with 6 winners on 13 January 1982.
Jet Explorer opens July horizons with great win in the R350 000 Gr2 Betting World 1900
True Master wins R350 000 Gr3 East Cape Derby and crowns a magnificent weekend for Snaith and Strydom
Another stakes win for Jay Peg as Flash Drive powers away to grab top honours in the R150 000 Gr3 Cape Of Good Hope Nursery
Snaith to the fore again in Eastern Cape as Icemberg wins R90 000 NBT Arlington Flying Five
The premature loss of Lancaster Bomber (War Front) was a sad setback to the South African thoroughbred industry
The highest-rated horses in all but one race – Parisian Walkway, who achieved his highest performance figure over 1600m – claimed the top four positions in each of this past weekend’s Grade 1 and Grade 2 races (excluding the two-year-old races).This provides strong validation regarding the effectiveness of the rating system!
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