Rush Of Blood To The Head
The only losers were those unfortunate souls who weren’t at the track and forfeited the privilege of being able to say ‘I was there’
13th December 2018
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The only losers were those unfortunate souls who weren’t at the track and forfeited the privilege of being able to say ‘I was there’
Over 60 members of the Pony Club came racing at Durbanville last Saturday – and had a blast !
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion, you must first set yourself on fire
With good weather, good horses and good racing, where are the good vibes?
In a refreshing and decidedly PR friendly move, Woodhill Racing set the ‘Gold Standard’ by inviting press to watch some of their Cape feature season hopefuls gallop last Saturday
If the racing industry in its present incarnation refuses to change, perhaps it needs a push
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