Randjesfontein Redevelopment Project
The establishment of a new Operator in the Gauteng region raises an opportunity for a fresh start and to develop the sport of racing further
22nd December 2020
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The establishment of a new Operator in the Gauteng region raises an opportunity for a fresh start and to develop the sport of racing further
‘If the tracks were in poor condition, I don’t think the likes of Mike Azzie, Sean Tarry and Mike de Kock would keep quiet’
Mike de Kock and Alec Laird said they are disappointed with comments made by former track manager
Bullish Beer and the Bull Ring – Africa’s first black-owned racecourse
Due to protest action preventing horses from leaving the Randjesfontein Training Centre, all runners based there have been scratched from today’s Turffontein meeting
I’m just very grateful to be alive – an inch the other way and it could all have been quite different.
The new Polytrack training surface at Randjesfontein was officially opened by Phumelela’s racing executive Patrick Davis and champion trainer Mike de Kock on Wednesday with the ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by around 100 people, including Larry Wainstein, chairman of the Racing Association which owns Randjesfontein, jockeys, the media and trainers from as far afield as Port Elizabeth.
History shows that three-year-olds have it all to do in this prestigious mile race, given that there have been only ten sophomore winners since its inception in 1861, two of which in the new millennium
Christmas day in a racing stable is largely business as usual. Horses have to be fed, watered and exercised
