Phumelela Respond To Vaal False Rail Unhappiness
The racing operator have plans for alterations to two of the tightest racing surfaces on the Highveld
5th June 2019
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The racing operator have plans for alterations to two of the tightest racing surfaces on the Highveld
Phumelela firmly maintains that the findings in the report are legally and factually untenable and that its constitutional right to fair process has been violated. In the circumstances, it will seek a punitive costs order against the Public Protector
Phumelela will be considering further engagement and all options of finding a workable solution in the best interests of the sport of horseracing and all
Racing operator may well be holding out increased hopes of success for their impending application to the High Court to have the Public Protector’s recent report regarding the corporatisation of the thoroughbred horseracing industry reviewed and set aside
Phumelela has been advised to apply to the High Court to have the report reviewed and set aside
Horseracing is supposed to be the brain game. It’s not meant to be a lucky numbers hit-and-miss lottery – so welcome Sectional Timing
Phumelela have reaffirmed their commitment to working with Government to meet all legislative requirements
Phumelela implement additional security measures in the wake of recent incidents at Cape training centres
Operator Response To Incident At Milnerton Training Centre
Perpetrators freed ten of Harold Crawford’s horses from their boxes in the early hours of Monday, 1 April 2019
The Assessment Plates concept introduced by Phumelela on 11 August last year has raised more than a few questions
The number of entries compares favourably in quantum with recent years, with 58 first entries received in 2024, 60 in 2023, 68 in 2022, 53 in 2021, 52 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 69 in 2018
Ironically, it was a colt which provided Alan with a first Gr1 success, this being Alec and Gillian Foster’s homebred Cereus, who landed the 2001 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville, his victory completing a momentous double on the day, with the Gr2 Golden Slipper having gone the way of juvenile filly Tatler, a great-great-great grandaughter of Sun Lass!
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
