Confidence booster for Kabelo

Horse Racing

Jack Milner It is always the goals of any sportsman to participate in the greatest event in their country and hopefully from there, in the world. With the Hollywoodbets Durban July just a few…

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Astrix doing well, says Peter

Horse Racing

Jack Milner Astrix caused a major upset when he won the Grade 1 Premier’s Champions Challenge at Turffontein on 30 April and trainer Paul Peter is hoping his charge can put in a repeat…

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Treble hope for Mxothwa

Horse Racing

Jack Milner One could make a comparison between the jockeys Luyolo Mxothwa and Piere Strydom. It might sound strange but there are some similarities. Both honed their riding skills in Port Elizabeth where they…

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Moodley picks up July ride

Horse Racing

Serino Moodley has been booked to ride Red Saxon in Saturday’s Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July over 2200m at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Trainer Joe Soma had originally engaged apprentice Rachel Venniker to ride the Grade…

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TAB opens betting on Durban July meeting

Horse Racing

TAB betting for Saturday’s racemeeting at Greyville opens on Tuesday. The 12-race meeting includes the R5-million Hollywoodbets Durban July as well as nine other feature races. Bettors will also have the opportunity to bet…

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Blow to Rachel’s July dream

Horse Racing

Danie Toerien Rachel Venniker is out of the July. Booked to ride Red Saxon for trainer Joe Soma, and in the process becoming the first female jockey to ride in the Hollywoodbets Durban July…

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Winning return for Striker

Horse Racing

Jack Milner Advertising executive Fred R Barnard coined the phrase that one picture is worth 1000 words. So, if anybody needed proof of Piere Strydom’s competence after a year off the track, all they…

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