Pacific Master to prove his class
He Jiong Singapore racing continues on Saturday with an exciting 10-race card featuring both turf and dirt events. Pacific Master, who stunned with a decisive win at big odds last time out, is set…
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Greeff can strike back
Henk Steenkamp After a rare winless outing at the last Fairview meeting, the champion combination of trainer Alan Greeff and jockey Richard Fourie will be eager to strike back on the Polytrack this Friday.…
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Smith, Kotzen can overcome the superstition
Jack Milner It is Friday the 13th, so will superstition become a factor at Fairview? According to experts somewhere between 10% and 13 % of the population actually believe that one needs to be…
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Jonquil can flower for Stoute at Doncaster
Sir Michael Stoute has been in the news this week having announced his imminent retirement and Jonquil can ensure he remains in the headlines by winning the Betfred Flying Scotsman Stakes at Doncaster on Friday. Owned…
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Desert Flower backed to bloom in May Hill
Desert Flower is difficult to oppose as she puts her unbeaten record on the line in the Betfred May Hill Stakes at Doncaster on Thursday. The daughter of Night Of Thunder has made a huge…
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Miss fits the bill for SA’s Dylan Cunha at Lingfield
Dylan Cunha has a canny knack of getting the best out of low-cost recruits and Hello Miss Lady looks like another bargain buy for the South Africa-born trainer. This daughter of Gleneagles cost just…
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Black Egret and Striker to score
Jack Milner Piere Strydom might be heading inexorably towards his sixth decade, but he still can give the younger jockeys a lesson or two. It is almost a year since Black Egret last paid…
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SA Quartet pools on selected UK meetings
Local Quartet pools with fractional betting on selected UK race meetings will return to the TAB-TABgold betting menu from this Thursday following a mixed reception from customers to the introduction of commingled Quartet pools…
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Puller’s Predator to reach his apex
Jack Milner As is so often the case with midweek meetings on the Polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville, Wednesday’s features some highly competitive racing. However, while he looks certain to go off at a short…
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Ho is looking to bounce back
Vincent Ho has endured a difficult past 12 months, but the affable homegrown jockey is eager to rebound this season. Two falls interrupted Ho’s 2023/24 campaign in Hong Kong – a mishap in Japan…
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