Mongqawa to lead the way at work riders’ meeting
Racing around the world depends on the quality of their world riders and on Thursday at the Vaal, they will have their chance to demonstrate the contribution they make to the quality of our…
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Star power fancied to win the day at Leicester
By Josh Luckhurst, Press Association Star Velocity can continue her rise through the ranks for Ralph Beckett to land the British EBF Novice Stakes at Leicester on Wednesday. Unraced as a juvenile, the three-year-old…
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Hah Lah Lah faces acid test at Scottsville
Jack Milner While there are no feature races, for a midweek meeting Wednesday’s nine-race card at Hollywoodbets Scottsville is really decent. While most punters will be hankering towards Sunday’s card at Hollywoodbets Greyville where…
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Pettigrew-trained imports on a deep mission at Turffontein
Jack Milner Bettors on the Highveld may have been starved for local racing over the weekend, but they will have a 10-race card at Turffontein on Tuesday to get their teeth into. Racing will…
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Pettigrew believes new import will dig deep
Danie Toerien The one name that jumps out when studying Tuesday’s race card at Turffontein is Deepone, a five-year-old British import that will be lining up in Race 5, a Pinnacle Stakes over 1600m.…
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Follow the path to a Velvet Goldmine at Nottingham
Velvet Goldmine looks to have been found a decent opportunity to open her account at the fourth time of asking in the RMG Proudly Supports Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap at Nottingham on Tuesday. Down…
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Clonmacash should be in the money at Ayr
Irish eyes could be smiling at Ayr on Monday when Adrian McGuinness’ Clonmacash makes a raid on the Fergie & Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap. The five-year-old brings a wealth of experience…
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Patience can be rewarded at Redcar
Ed Bethell has been firing in the winners in recent weeks and can add to his tally with the lightly-raced Be Patient in the Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap at Redcar on Sunday.…
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Miss World to claim Middle Stakes victory
Jack Milner An entertaining Middle Stakes for fillies and mares over 1400m heads up the card at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Sunday. Race 5 contains some talented runners, but the race looks strongly competitive and…
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OFF THE RECORD #129
Search the internet for the greatest jockeys of all time and the same legendary names surface repeatedly. This raises the question: if history has produced universally acclaimed greats, surely it must also have produced…
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