Hymie Maisel Tribute
Hymie Maisel owner, breeder and racing administrator, has passed away at his Cape Town home
21st November 2016
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Hymie Maisel owner, breeder and racing administrator, has passed away at his Cape Town home
Cape jockey Gerrit Schlechter has been missing from our race cards since 5 September 2015. We catch up with him for a status update.
ROBYN LOUW: My task for this week was to do a retrospective on 2011. Listing things chronologically you realize just how much you’ve forgotten.
July Gallops – Timekeeping is an art and a science. A couple of officials casually waving flags at the 800m and 400m marker, while the timekeeper sits with a stop-watch at a distance means that the published times could well be a second or two out.
Past Master made an eye-catching start to his KZN campaign and can keep up the good work by beating a high class field of milers on WFA terms in the Gold Challenge over 1600m at Clairwood on Saturday.
JP van der Merwe is not the only guilty party in the matter. In simple terms, he is the only rider to have exercised the NHA’s offer of an Acknowledgement Of Guilt and moved on with his life
Andrew Fortune made it three winners on the Family Day public holiday as Tenango breezed home to win the Gr3 feature
The son of Master Of My Fate will likely side-step stablemate Eight On Eighteen in the Daily News and go via the Greyville 1900 and Cup Trial into the big one on 5 July
Outstanding colt Nepotism (Brutal) scored one of the most remarkable Gr1 wins by a 2YO on an Australian racetrack in recent memory
