
Vihaan’s Pie Goes To A 102
The only other ratings increase was for second-placed Favorita, who goes up slightly from 100 to 101, but there were drops for five horses
The only other ratings increase was for second-placed Favorita, who goes up slightly from 100 to 101, but there were drops for five horses
Post-race analysis is the most important task a handicapper is faced with, as it sets the scene for the future. If you introduce ‘mistakes’ into the ratings system, you’ll poison the well.
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August is the month when the official handicapper for the first time publishes ratings for the new crop of 3yo’s.
The new MR of Yorker plays havoc with the July-weights of the 3yo’s
The National Horse Racing Auhority recently took the drastic step of raising merit ratings of local horses, writes Jehan Malherbe in our Mailbag
The Official Merit Ratings of horses 4yo and older have increased across the board. South Africa now has, or so it seems, some of the best horses in the international racing world.
The Official Merit Ratings for the new crop of 3yo’s …your first opportunity to read the list. It make riveting reading.
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