Belize to be the belle of Fairview
Jack Milner Trying to find a best bet on the card at Fairview on Tuesday when they race on the Polytrack is not easy, but there was a lot to like about the…
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Play it again, Sam
Jack Milner The first leg of the annual Work Riders’ Challenge was literally swept away by rain last Tuesday, but a decision was taken to introduce a new meeting on Tuesday to replace the…
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New day to dawn for Keagan
Jack Milner Dawnofanewday was a big hit with punters when justifying her role as banker over 1600m last time and Dean Kannemeyer’s charge takes her place in Race 6 on the Polytrack at Hollywoodbets…
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Drop in class favours Pennywise at Kranji
Luke Middlebrook Polytrack specialist Pennywise looks on track to return to the winner’s list when he contests the $70,000 Class 3 race over 1600m at Kranji Racecoure in Singapore on Sunday. Since scoring a…
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Turffontein meeting postponed
The race meeting scheduled for today at Turffontein has been postponed to Friday night. Turffontein has received a total of 45,5mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours which leaves the penetrometer reading at…
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Move to Greyville should not stop Rugger Bugger
Jack Milner The decision to move Sunday’s KwaZulu-Natal meeting from Hollywoodbets Scottsville to the turf track at Hollywoodbets Greyville will obviously impact some horses more than others – in both directions. Those most affected…
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Golden chance for Bass-Robinson
Jack Milner The Western Cape Fillies Classic over 1400m at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Saturday is often viewed as a precursor to next month’s Grade 1 Cape Fillies Guineas, so performances need to be closely…
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Tarry pair look best in Fillies Mile
Jack Milner The Grade 3 Fillies Mile top the card on the Standside track at Turffontein on Saturday in what this looks to be quite an intriguing affair. While there are some exposed runners…
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Lor, Hayes look to G1 features
Frankie Lor and David Hayes will use the Class 1 Panasonic Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Saturday to gauge the Longines Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) prospects next month of Healthy Happy…
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Betway Summer Cup is launched
All that glitters will be gold when South Africa’s horseracing fraternity heads to Turffontein on Saturday 26 November for the Betway Summer Cup, with top guests and panellists today setting the scene for what…
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