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A Look In The Mirror

A BHA report has highlighted a number of eye-opening findings, including the suggestion the body lacks the expertise to properly judge the merits of a given ride…

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The Place To Race

“Dubai remains a profitable place to race and we’ve shown so often how the relatively cheap South African runners can come here and earn good stakes – a Maiden Plate can be worth near half a million rands – you don’t get that anywhere else!”

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Near Miss For Chris

Christophe Soumillon has narrowly avoided a ban covering the Dubai World Cup meeting after pleading guilty to attempting to weigh out with a non-approved safety vest at Meydan’s Super Saturday fixture

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Does It Make Sense?

Two jockeys are merely warned for not riding their horses out – the one ran second, the other fifth – yet another jockey salutes on an easy winner, and he gets slapped with a R1500 fine?

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