A war ace in action at Happy Valley
In-form galloper Ace War looks well placed to continue his strong run of form in the Class 3 Handicap over 1800m at Happy Valley on Wednesday. Ace War has enjoyed a purple patch this…
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Food For Thought for Beverley backers
Beverley plays host to an interesting Clearanswer Call Centres Maiden Fillies’ Stakes on Tuesday where royal runner Food For Thought makes most appeal. The daughter of Dubawi was not beaten far when second to Sacred…
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Big July names remain in the hat after first declarations
Danie Toerien Of the 63 horses entered for this year’s R10-million Grade 1 Hollywoodbets Durban July, 44 remain in play after first declarations closed at 11:00 on Monday 11 May. While there were 19…
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Free Pic to fill the frame at Catterick
Free Pic can win her third race at Catterick in just over a month when she runs in the Every Race Live On Racing TV Handicap on Monday. Trained by Sue Smith and Joel Parkinson,…
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Greeff, Fourie to continue hot run
Jack Milner The Alan Greeff – Richard Fourie combination is in full stride at the moment as we found out on Friday when they came away with four winners on the Polytrack at Fairview.…
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Tricky look to Winter Series opener
Jack Milner The first leg of the Highveld Winter Series kicks off at Turffontein on Sunday with the running of the Betway Secretariat Stakes (Non-Black Type) over 1400m. The other two legs are the…
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Maho Bay can spark Derby dream at Lingfield
Epsom hopefuls take centre stage at Lingfield on Saturday where Godolphin’s unbeaten Dubawi colt Maho Bay can continue his winning streak in the William Hill Lingfield Derby Trial. After making an impressive start to his career…
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OFF THE RECORD #121
Querari (Oasis Dream, GER) is quietly reinforcing his status as one of South Africa’s most reliable stallions.
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Trust can go close to booking a July berth
Jack Milner The battle to claim a spot in this year’s R10-million Hollywoodbets Durban July on 4 July moves ahead this weekend with a number of runners nominated for the Grade 1 race over…
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TAB WEEKEND RACING HIGHLIGHTS: 8 – 10 MAY
TOP TALENT ON DISPLAY AT THREE LOCAL MEETINGS There are several highlights on a colourful racing weekend, which gets underway with a Listed staying feature at Fairview where a local star filly looks close…
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