Top three-year-olds get the green light
Jack Milner Two of the best three-year olds in the country, Main Defender and Sandringham Summit, will go head-to-head for the second time in the Grade 3 Betway Got The Greenlight Stakes over 1400m…
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WEEKEND MAILER
STAR-STUDDED WEEKEND MEETINGS WITH A PICK 6 BOUNTY! This weekend the turf will come alive with the spirit of champions. A whopping R5-million is expected in the carryover Pick 6 Pool at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth…
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Hall double-handed in Bauhinia Sprint Trophy
David Hall is cautiously optimistic Invincible Sage can extend a meteoric rise when the emerging speedster contests the HK$4.2 million G3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy Handicap (1000m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Unbeaten in three…
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LOVE TREE CAN BLOSSOM AT LUDLOW
By Molly Hunter James Owen’s Love Tree can continue in good form in the Ludlow Junior “National Hunt” Hurdle. The four-year-old has made a success of the season so far, placing second in two bumpers…
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Don’t discount distinguished Dickens
Jack Milner Should one write off a horse on the basis of one run? Going into the Grade 2 Green Point Stakes over 1600m, Charles Dickens was viewed as a near certainty in some…
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Turjman stands out at Jebel Ali
Ed Marnane Approaching the halfway stage of the season, Australian Michael Costa is sitting at the top of the trainers’ table with an impressive tally of 22 wins, eight clear of Bhupat Seemar. Costa,…
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Invincible makes Hereford appeal
Invincible Nao is backed to maintain Gary Moore’s fine run of form by landing the Read Harry Cobden’s Blog At PlanetSportBet Handicap Chase at Hereford on Thursday. The six-year-old did not exactly set the…
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Expect a Cliff Hanger at Turffontein
Jack Milner There are 10 horses carded to go to post for Race 6 at Turffontein on Thursday, a MR 96 Handicap over 1000m on the Standside track, and two trainers will be responsible…
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BIG MONTH AT FAIRVIEW
Henk Steenkamp An action-packed month of five Nelson Mandela Bay race meetings starts with a Fairview Turf meeting on Friday. Eight races are carded and the big stables of Gavin Smith and Alan Greeff…
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Juvenile fillies to the fore at Fairview
Eastern Cape Champion trainer Gavin Smith has been in very good form of late and his runners could take centre stage once again at Fairview on Friday. It is great to see it is…
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