So Much Talent
Jockey of the year is Gavin Lerena. – he is an old friend, who deservedly won the SA title
19th December 2015
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Jockey of the year is Gavin Lerena. – he is an old friend, who deservedly won the SA title
“It’s funny how I was known as a staying trainer all my life, as I won three Derby’s in South Africa and also won the July Handicap with Teal, but then came Rocket Man…”
That pinching myself thing is back – I would not ordinarily be able to attend this kind of event in the normal course of life and I really am so privileged and humbled by the opportunity
Nooresh, whose love for Majestic Moments, the horse who gave him his first Kranji win last year, is growing further after his latest success, was full of praise for the Timen Stable-owned gelding
From a personal angle, I have settled in well here and although the constant humidity is something to get used to, especially for a slim and trim guy like me, I am loving every minute of it
It was daring tactics to some, but Brown knew what he had underneath him, having already been aboard at the horse’s last two wins, including the traditional Gold Cup trial, the El Dorado Classic (2200m) three weeks ago
A look back at horse racing history from South Africa and abroad, going back 20 years ago to June 1993
Let’s get behind Rocket Man tomorrow! Nakayama Racecourse in Japan might well feel like a million miles from the Vaal Racecourse in South Africa, but
The premature loss of Lancaster Bomber (War Front) was a sad setback to the South African thoroughbred industry
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
