Piere Strydom Injury
Big race rider Piere Strydom has sustained a concussion and broken collar bone after a fall at the Vaal on Thursday, 11 February 2016
12th February 2016
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Big race rider Piere Strydom has sustained a concussion and broken collar bone after a fall at the Vaal on Thursday, 11 February 2016
Piere Strydom made it a winning feature double at Turffontein on Saturday and was at his best in getting that little bit extra out of the promising Madame Dubois
A typically well judged ride from the masterful Piere Strydom delivered the first leg of a 120-1 feature double at Turffontein on Saturday for the multiple champion
The National Horseracing Authority confirms that an Appeal against the finding and penalty imposed by an Inquiry Board upon Jockey P Strydom on Wednesday 28 October 2015, was heard at the offices of the National Horseracing Authority on Monday 25 January 2016
From 15 career starts, Louis won 7 times from 1400 – 2450m. He won the Summer Cup, finished second in the Queen’s Plate and with the loss of Horse Chestnut last year, is our only living Triple Crown winner. We see how he’s settling in at stud.
The National Horseracing Authority confirms that an Appeal against the penalty imposed by an Inquiry Board upon Jockey Piere Strydom on Wednesday 9 September 2015, was heard at the offices of the National Horseracing Authority
He will not be able to ride in the Cape Guineas on 19 December but will be back in time for the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate at Kenilworth in January
Piere Strydom was riding at the top of his game again on Charity Mile day at Turffontein on Saturday and showed his real worth as the complete jockey when steering Robbie Sage’s consistent Madame Dubois to the peak win of her career
After hearing the evidence of the Plaintiff, the National Horseracing Authority and Jockey Strydom, the Commissioner held that the Plaintiff could not sustain a cause of action in this matter
Owner Michael Leaf bounced back just a few months after his Vodacom Durban objection trauma last year to lay out a cool R1,1 million for a lovely Star Witness colt. He was handsomely rewarded at Turffontein on Saturday…
Failed to ride his mount with sufficient vigour between the 400 and 200 metre marks
Finding the words ‘excitement’ and ‘insurance’ in the same sentence is as rare as breeding a Triple Crown winner!
