Team Tara’s Mayfair Trifecta
The Gr1 winner Normanz is in sparkling form as a 6yo and flexed his class to win well
The Gr1 winner Normanz is in sparkling form as a 6yo and flexed his class to win well
The Mayfair Speculators East Cape trainer has done exceptionally well with the quality major centre retreads
Senior rider Wayne Agrella rode a finely judged race over the turf mile on the multiple stakes winning former Snaith galloper
The Vodacom Durban July may be a world away from the relative backwaters of the Listed PE Gold Cup. Well R4 100 000 and 909 km to be precise…
The South African racing programme is fed a rather lean diet of staying races. That makes the 3600m Listed Port Elizabeth Gold Cup a mouthwatering spectacle on this afternoon’s Fairview programme
Disappointing. That’s the first impression of the R150 000 Listed Glenlair Trophy field with three of the seven runners painfully in under sufferance
Tara Laing’s 7yo Dynasty gelding Drill Sargeant is one of the toughest gallopers in training and he showed his true mettle with a fighting performance
It was a weekend for smashing records in South African horseracing and trainer Tara Laing and champion owners Ingrid and Markus Jooste got the ball rolling at Fairview on Friday
Trainer Tara Laing has done an outstanding job with the Var flyer Vauclair who racked up his eleventh win when storming home to beat the dual Gr1 winner Copper Parade in the R100 000 Cradock Place Stakes
Trainer Tara Laing swept the boards at last Saturday night’s East Cape Racing Awards and after a solid start to this season, a subdued past Monday meeting will see her sharpening her pencil for today’s Fairview programme
Former Gr3 Cape Nursery winner The West Is Wide turned on the speed at Fairview on Friday when going all the way under a determined Raymond Danielson to win the R100 000 Speedsters Stakes and give trainer Tara Laing her first winner of the new season.
This time last week we were looking forward to the 163rd renewal of the World Sports Betting Cape Town Met
In a new weekly column we look at some of the past weekend’s highlights, and set the fractions with Saturday’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth WSB Cape Town Met racemeeting
A seasoned racing fan writes that in the zone between 15 and 3 minutes before the official race time, nobody is interested in listening to the personal fancies and various constructions of the presenters’ exotic permutations