A revised and relaxed dress code sensibly does not allow short pants and sandals and after the introduction trial period has been successfully concluded, stricter measures will now apply to ensure that access and dress code are adhered to
Serious sport is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting. Where does South Africa fit into the picture?
“The Cup itself is kindly provided by the Racing Association. Patrick Davis of Phumelela and Larry Wainstein of Phumelela have confirmed to us their firm assurance that the race belongs to the TBA. This is important as both organizations have also stated their policy to oppose the proliferation of sales races”
Phumelela Telebet is still having intermittent problems with their 0861 numbers- please dial 011 634 6000 to place your bets or use www.tabonline.co.za
Betting World was neither consulted on these matters nor invited to attend a meeting of any of the 3 associations at which these matters were discussed and the notices approved of by members
The bet types offered by the totalisator operators on sports other than horse racing are exempted from the provisions of the Lotteries Act and have been authorised and approved by the relevant provincial gambling boards
In notices dated 9 September 2014, the KZN, WC and Gauteng Bookmakers Associations assert that Operators’ sports betting operations may be unlawful
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela found a prima facie case of malpractice and improper conduct that warranted a probe.
Phumelela clarify racecourse acquisitions following media reports relating to Phindi Kema’s complaint lodged with the Office Of The Public Protector
“In South Africa, the tote gets transferred quietly and without any due process. What is it that our government doesn’t understand? They have lost a lot of money.”
Grooms’ appear to have been disingenuously advised that the R17, 5 million is due and payable to them, says the racing operator
Get the full story as told by those who watched every stride, as well as Richard Fourie’s personal insights of the season in his own words
The seven-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey reached the 1814-win milestone with a double at the city circuit to edge past the long-standing mark of 1813 wins set by the legendary Douglas Whyte
A dual Grade 1 winner and South Africa’s highest rated racehorse, the Vaughan Marshall trained One Stripe will campaign in a partnership of Hollywood Racing and Rikesh Sewgoolam
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations
