Gimme The Chair!
One of 26 entries for the R400 000 Gr2 New Turf Carriers Stayers to be run over 2800m on Sun Met day, Brett Crawford’s Gimme One Night continues to lift his game
One of 26 entries for the R400 000 Gr2 New Turf Carriers Stayers to be run over 2800m on Sun Met day, Brett Crawford’s Gimme One Night continues to lift his game
Sean Tarry’s smart stakes performer Cirillo looked the right horse on exposed form and Anton Marcus rode a cracker – getting him over from his wide draw and leading all the way
With the long dark Joostegate cloud still hanging ominously over the industry, it has been an acid test of a month with our two sales companies offering 869 yearlings in a fortnight
Al Mariachi cost just R70 000 and took his stakes earnings to R40 000 shy of R1 million – after just five months on the track.
Brett Crawford has enjoyed a glorious SA Champions Season but had to settle for just one of the July Day features
Described by veteran champion trainer Mike Bass as the best horse he trained who never won a Gr1, Blue Tiger was a top class racehorse
The Riverton Stud bred Rocket Let Win, who raced under the name of Potent Power in South Africa, made it two wins from his last three starts in Hong Kong when successful at Happy Valley on Wednesday
South African horseracing welcomed a high-class locally bred sprinter to the stallion ranks when the superbly talented Captain Of All rounded off his illustrious track career with a glorious third Gr1 trophy
Dennis Drier trained Captain Of All confirmed his status as the leading male sprinter in South Africa when he stormed to an emphatic victory in Saturday’s R1 million Gr1 Tsogo Sun Sprint at Scottsville
After the failure earlier in the day of the fancied Generalissimo, Captain Of All’s victory would have been a tonic for the top KZN yard, who have enjoyed mixed fortunes in the Cape summer so far
The Riverton Stud-bred Judpot gelding Sovereign Mint could prove to be one of the Cape Premier Yearling Sale’s bargain buys at a cost of just R100 000 and faces his next test today
James McDonald closed a highly successful short-term stint in Hong Kong with a quartet at Sha Tin on Sunday