Sun Met Day 2017

Let The Eagle Soar Today

It’s probably in the entrepreneurial nature of the punter to try and find the lurker and something to beat the favourite. But this may well be one battle left to the obvious

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Neisius Hits The Big 60

Retired nine-times Cape champion jockey Karl Neisius spent the best part of 40 illustrious years in the saddle trying to win the Met

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The Met’s Pink Lady

Bela-Bela is the only filly to take on the boys in Saturday’s Gr1 Sun Met. We chat to the connections behind the ‘Pink Horse’

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Robert Bloomberg

Bloomberg On The Box

Met trainers Candice Bas-Robinson and Brett Crawford will also be on the show, together with top jocokey Richard Fourie who rides the only 3yo in the race

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Met Tote Betting Open

With just days to go, TAB will be taking bets from Monday 23 January for Sun Met Day on Saturday. Please mark your tickets carefully!

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