Great Expectations for Charles Dickens
Jack Milner There is nothing better for a racing fan than to find a young horse that gets your skin tingling when you watch it run. A sensation in your gut lets you know…
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Marmara Sea will relish return to Polytrack
Jack Milner The final leg of the Nelson Mandela Bay Racing Polytrack Challenge takes place at Fairview on Friday and no horse will be vying for the R250,000 bonus paid out to the winner…
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Maiden winners to fight it out
Jack Milner There are certain norms that govern the way in which punters bet. One of those is not to back a maiden winner in its next race. It is accurate that most winners…
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Expect an excellent run from Peers at Happy Valley
Luke Middlebrook Ultra-consistent five-year-old Excellent Peers looks poised to score a second-up win in the Class 3 Longines Cup Handicap over 1200m at Happy Valley in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Excellent Peers is a…
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Two early bankers at Durbanville
Jack Milner Racing at Hollywoodbets Durbanville tends to throw up some questionable results at times but there appear to be some quality bets at the course on Wednesday. It is the final meeting at…
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4Racing concludes global tV deal with Cape Racing
4Racing has concluded an exclusive multi-year agreement with Kenilworth Racing (Pty) Ltd to continue to sell and distribute all of Cape Racing’s race meetings globally. 4Racing.TV will continue to produce all the live racing…
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Potent entry for Charity Mile
Jack Milner Horses from all over the country make up the 28 entries received for the Grade 2 Allied Steelrode Onamission Charity Mile over 1600m at Turffontein on Saturday 29 October. Cape trainer Justin…
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Top fillies in action at Fairview
Jack Milner There is a fascinating MR 90 Handicap for fillies and mares over 1200m on the Fairview turf track on Tuesday. Race 7 sees the return to racing of Ekoria, who will be…
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Chance for De Melo to extend lead
Jack Milner There is a hackneyed expression that claims, “nothing succeeds like success”. As clichéd as it might seem, it certainly applies to jockey Keagan de Melo who is really riding at the…
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California Spangle for G2 win at Sha Tin
Luke Middlebrook Hong Kong racing continues at Sha Tin on Sunday where the Grade 2 Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy Handicap over 1600m heads up the 10-race turf and dirt card. In that event,…
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