MK’s Pride best in Breeders Mile
Jack Milner The KwaZulu-Natal Breeders meeting is one of the highlights of the season and while it might not attract the level of popular support as the Hollywoodbets Durban July, it is an important…
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Artorius backers primed for Jubilee celebrations
Artorius can secure Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes redemption when he takes a second bite at the Royal Ascot cherry this weekend. Anthony and Sam Freedman’s Antipodean raider was an unlucky third…
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Smith and Greeff at it again – back on Poly
Jack Milner Once again, the meeting originally scheduled to be run on the Fairview turf track on Friday, has been moved to the Polytrack due to persistent rain. Despite the change of surface, all…
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Clements’ runner seeks hat-trick at Kranji
Luke Middlebrook Talented three-year-old gelding Pacific Warrior is primed to land a hat-trick of wins for trainer Michael Clements on Saturday when he returns to Kranji in the $70,000 Class 3 Handicap over 1200m…
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Cape Racing plays catch-up at Kenilworth
Jack Milner The only winner in the Western Cape over the past couple of weeks has been the weather. Record rains have been logged in the province since 1 June and it has played…
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Mixed feelings over De Kock’s July gallopers
As Mike de Kock bids for his sixth July win, the one question that the large crowd that braved the early morning chill to watch the KZN-based Hollywoodbets Durban July runners being put through…
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Little Big Bear backed to be Commonwealth king
Little Big Bear can oblige favourite-backers in the Commonwealth Cup, one of two Group One highlights on Friday, day four at Royal Ascot. Aidan O’Brien’s charge ended last year as the top-rated European juvenile…
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Vaal moved to Turffontein Inside track
Jack Milner As a result of a major mechanical problem with the OB (outside broadcast) van which is unable to move at the moment and sorting out the issue cannot be guaranteed, it has…
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KEEP THE FAITH WITH SUBJECTIVIST FOR ROYAL ASCOT GOLD
By Anita Chambers, PA Those willing to take a leap of faith with Subjectivist can be rewarded in the Gold Cup on day three at Royal Ascot. The six-year-old looked the new staying superpower…
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Luxembourg the answer to Prince of Wales’s puzzle
Luxembourg can come out on top in what looks one of the best renewals of the Prince of Wales’s Stakes on Wednesday at Royal Ascot for years. The 2021 Derby winner Adayar, last season’s…
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