Incorrect horse names in Abu Dhabi result
The result of Race 2 at Abu Dhabi on 3 December as posted by TAB and TAB Gold was correct in terms of horse numbers, but the runner names were incorrect because the racecard…
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Watson to ‘Isolate’ Al Maktoum Mile record
Ed Marnane Tyler Gaffalione is reunited with Isolate in today’s Al Maktoum Mile, nine months after steering the Doug Watson-trained five-year-old to an impressive all the way victory in the Godolphin Mile, on the…
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LUNGA IS GOING PLACES
Henk Steenkamp Trainer Lunga Gila confirmed on Thursday he will continue his career in Cape Town. Gila started training at Fairview in Gqeberha last season but will be relocating to Cape Town very soon.…
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Might I set for Noel joy
By Tony Kelshaw Might I offers the most appeal from a small but select field for the Grade 2 Howden Noel Novices’ Chase at Ascot. Harry Fry’s charge was a smart novice hurdler a couple…
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It’s a time for Joy And Peace
It is back to the turf this Friday and there are large fields for this meeting at Fairview. However, expect a big run out of Joy And Peace in Race 4, a MR 86…
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Another dimension for De Kock
Jack Milner It is amazing that one can have two foals from the same sire and mare, both talented, and while one wins the Derby over 2450m the other can barely eke out 1400m.…
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L’Ormarins King’s Plate entries
Entries for the R2-million L'Ormarins King's Plate (Grade 1) and the R1-million Cartier Paddock Stakes (Grade 1) over 1800m at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday 6 January. L'ORMARINS KING'S PLATE (WFA) (Grade 1)(Open To…
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Clear Pointer for Southwell backers
By Anita Chambers, PA Clearpoint can chalk up a second successive victory in the Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap at Southwell. The Ardad gelding made a splash in winning his first two juveniles…
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This Fat Lady is ready to sing
Jack Milner Dame Nellie Melba was one of the most revered opera singers of the Victorian era and the early part of the 20th century but also had a part to play in the…
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Galia gets the nod at Newbury
By Tony Kelshaw, PAGalia Des Liteaux sets a strong standard in the Listed-class Make Your Best Bet At BetVictor Mares’ Chase at Newbury. Dan Skelton’s charge showed plenty of promise as a novice last…
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