Seven for Smith, but Kotzen bags the big one
Danie Toerien Eastern Cape-based trainer Gavin Smith saddled a whopping seven of the nine winners at Fairview on Friday, but it was Cape raider Glen Kotzen who bagged the big one when Han Solo…
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Luck of the draw could decide Graham Beck Stakes
Jack Milner If ever the expression “the luck of the draw” proved relevant, it is in Saturday’s Grade 3 Allied Steelrode Graham Beck Stakes over 1400m at Turffontein. There is a full field of…
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Betway to sponsor the Summer Cup
4Racing is delighted to announce Betway as the headline sponsor of the 2022 Betway Summer Cup, which will be held at Turffontein Racecourse on Saturday 26 November 2022. Johannesburg’s flagship race will have the…
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Kotzen to fly solo in Algoa Cup
Jack Milner It is Algoa Cup day at Fairview on Friday and once again a host of trainers from the Western Cape are raiding in full force. This R350,000 Listed race over 2000m is…
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Fillies to enhance reputations at Vaal
Jack Milner Two unbeaten fillies will put their reputations on the line at the Vaal on Thursday when they race on the Classic track. In Race 8, a MR 90 Handicap for fillies and…
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Bombshell to go off at Greyville
When Captain Bombshell ran fourth as a maiden in the Grade 1 Gold Medallion as a two-year-old, horseplayers would have had their black books out, pencilling him in as the proverbial penalty kick…
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Cruz runner to Tango at Happy Valley
Luke Middlebrook Hong Kong racing continues at Sha Tin on Wednesday for a nine-race fixture on the all-weather track. The highlight on the card comes up in Race 4 as just a small field…
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Charity will be the winner at Turffontein
Jack Milner It does not really matter which horse wins the R800,000 Allied Steelrode Onamission Charity Mile because the true winner will be charity. Each of the 16 runners competing in the Grade 2…
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Raiders hit PE for Algoa Cup
Jack Milner There is top racing at Fairview Racecourse on Friday with the running of the R350,000 TAB4Racing Algoa Cup over 2000m and the R250,000 Racehorse Owners Association Stakes for three-year-olds over 1600m. Both…
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A bevvy of delight for Greyville bettors
Jack Milner Trainer Peter Muscutt could be in for a good day on the Polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Tuesday. While he has a number of decent runners on the card the best of…
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