Regent to rule in the Cape
Jack Milner Bettors will be faced with a competitive card at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Wednesday but hopefully they can rely on the combination of trainer Glen Kotzen and jockey Keagan de Melo to provide…
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Greeff can get into the act
Jack Milner Blonde Act has really enjoyed the change of scenery and clearly the fresh coastal air is far more invigorating for the four-year-old Act Of War gelding than the ether around Randjesfontein. He…
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Buick to tango at Jebel Ali
Ed Marnane Two weeks after Sovereign Prince flopped badly in the Jebel Ali Mile (Group 3), Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby will be hoping for better luck with the unexposed Modern Dancer in the Future…
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The rain to fall for Holland again
Jack Milner One year ago, Rain In Holland had just won the Grade 2 Wilgerbosdrift Gauteng Fillies Guineas and was on her way to claim the Wilgerbosdrift Triple Tiara. Since then, she has had…
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African Skyline to earn first win on turf
African Skyline’s hopes of winning his first race on turf were washed away by the weather last week but Garth Puller’s charge will have a second opportunity at Hollywoodbets Scottsville on Sunday. He lines…
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Striker sees it again in Splashout Cape Derby
See It Again caused a 50-1 boil over in the Splashout Cape Derby Grade 1 over 2000m, settling far off the pacemakers, stalking hot pot 1-5 favourite, Charles Dickens, then swooping inside the final…
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Teetan seeks strong tempo in G1 Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup
Karis Teetan hopes the HK$12 million G1 Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin on Sunday will be run at a strong pace to enable Romantic Warrior to showcase world-class talent –…
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Baffert to strike in Saudi Cup
Ed Marnane Twelve months ago Japanese-trained horses took Saudi Cup night by storm, winning four of the six Group races. They will return with a squad of 20 horses on the world’s richest card…
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Mimosas set for debut win at Kranji
Luke Middlebrook Singapore racing continues on Saturday for a 12-race turf and dirt fixture at Kranji Racecourse. Trainer Tim Fitzsimmons’ new acquisition Mimosas looks well placed to score a debut win when he lines…
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Charles Dickens will get it right
Jack Milner Everybody loves a champion so there were many sighs of disappointment when Charles Dickens was touched off by Al Muthana in the L’Ormarins King’s Plate. It so often happens in racing that…
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