Glory Days Are Back
The Turffontein meeting today sees a welcome return to the Mike de Kock stable for Barry Irwin’s Team Valor International
9th September 2017
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The Turffontein meeting today sees a welcome return to the Mike de Kock stable for Barry Irwin’s Team Valor International
Racing authorities are all too eager to make themselves look good and to justify their existence at the expense of the reputation of trainers and jockeys and, and ultimately, at the expense of the industry
‘I want to race at Kenilworth as much as possible because it will be good experience for the big races there later on in the season’
Mike de Kock isn’t convinced Kinaan is quite up to winning the Gold Cup – but he says his charge will go close with a bit of luck in running
Rafeef got the highest accolade of all at the Highveld Feature Season Awards at Emperors Palace on Tuesday night
‘Has been showing good work at home however is very coltish and playful and therefore could be green but it would not surprise me to see him run well…’
Recent Vodacom Durban July scratching Heavenly Blue will not be seen again as a 3yo
Mike de Kock charge, Heavenly Blue, has been scratched from the 2017 Vodacom Durban July
Multiple SA Champion trainer Mike de Kock will train the National Yearling Sale record-breaking Var filly bought for Shadwell SA
A Pick 6 carryover of R2 million is set to take the exotic pool to R15 million, while the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup sees a Quartet carryover of R1 million and a likely pool of R5 million
