Van Heerden’s Patience Pays Off
The softly spoken 48 year old horseman and property developer only has 7 horses in training
The softly spoken 48 year old horseman and property developer only has 7 horses in training
Assistant trainer Dan Katz has come up with a novel solution for owners of horses that continuously get no relief from the handicapper
Why are the Cape jockeys so determined to hug the outside rail, with metres of lush turf available on their inside?
Justin Vermaak’s Green Street Stable got off the mark in style at Kranji on Sunday
The British Professional Jockeys Association is considering use of legal action in response to the growing trend of social media abuse of its members by internet trolls
Andrew Fortune was fined R2000 for what was deemed an unprofessional ride on the 20-1 shot Kanonkop who won at the Vaal
The apparent disparity in fines dished out for various whip offences by the National Horseracing Authority is interesting
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
James McDonald closed a highly successful short-term stint in Hong Kong with a quartet at Sha Tin on Sunday