25th April 2019
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A literal adherence to the guidelines works against this and is largely responsible for the congestion at the lower end of the population “pyramid” and renders it very difficult to secure a thriving middle or upper division.
The Appeal panel was of the opinion that Bize’s adjusted and published Merit Rating was correct
The National Horseracing Authority confirms that at various inquiries held in March and April Jockey Gavin Lerena was charged with three contraventions of Rule 62.2.7
Swearing and improper behaviour land Billy Jacobson in trouble with Stipes
South Africa was included on the list of breeding bodies published under Articles 34(1) and 64(4) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 [Article 34]
The NHA Handicappers have published their report after finalising adjusted merit ratings today following the weekend’s feature races
Apprentice Jockey Gates pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Hawk-Eye does not stop recording from the start of the race meeting until the conclusion of the meeting, all in High Definition
The National Horseracing Authority have published a report of their handicapping ratings update after Saturday’s Derby Day meeting at Turffontein
The charge originated from comments made by Jockey van Niekerk during a post-race interview following the running of Race 2 at Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse on Wednesday 26 March
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
