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Sean does not have medical aid cover and the Vascular Surgeon has recommended immediate surgery, quoting R139 000 with aftercare costs including rehabilitation and medication, and a wound nurse estimated at approximately R30 000
Conditions attached but the champion is back!
This year’s BSA Cape Yearling Sale will be held at a new venue, the SARDA Centre in Constantia, reflecting on the the partnership between BSA, SARDA and Constantia Valley Riding Club
Reducing foal crops and a focus on breeding sprinter-milers doesn’t help the situation of assembling decent sized fields for 3yo’s over ground
Ridgemont rider Richard Fourie and trainer Alan Greeff made it four winners from the first four races on the rain-impacted Fairview card on Friday when the top-rated My Best Shot stamped his authority in style to win the Listed Ibhayi Stakes
The Danon Platina filly Gocekwithlove is yet another mobile billboard for racing in the Eastern Cape, as opposed to bumping the big guns in other centres
Dean Kannemeyer saddled Varsfontein Stud’s promising and very progressive filly Give Me Everything who was a convincing winner in a Gimmethegreenlight 1-2-3 in the Schweppes Listed Cape Fillies Classic at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday
