London calling for Appleby at Chester
New London is expected to enhance his Derby claims with victory on Wednesday in the Boodles Chester Vase. Having saddled the first two home in the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday in…
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Class acts in action at Kenilworth
Jack Milner There is quite an interesting 10-race card at Kenilworth on Wednesday and the fields include some very decent horses who will soon be making their way to KwaZulu-Natal for the upcoming Champions…
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Lightning to strike at Sha Tin
Luke Middlebrook Hong Kong racing continues at Sha Tin on Wednesday (4 May) for a nine-race fixture – eight races on dirt and one on turf. Trainer Danny Shum will be hopeful four-year-old LIGHTNING…
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Lullaby Bay the banker at Beverley
Lullaby Bay should be able to take advantage of what looks a lenient opening mark in the Pure Broadband Just Really Good Broadband Handicap on Monday at Beverley. Trained by Karl Burke, the three-year-old…
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The Winter Journey about to start
It is the best period of racing in KwaZulu-Natal with their winter season upon us now, and although a Monday meeting on the Greyville Polytrack does not set the heart a flutter there are…
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Prince sets Turffontein alight
Danie Toerien Prince Of Fire scored his fifth career win from eight starts at Turffontein today when he took the honours in Race 2, a Pinnacle Stakes over 1400m. Considering that Johan Janse van…
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Shoemaker scores for Magic Mike
Danie Toerien Is he good, is he a star, or is he going to be a superstar? That’s the question posed to trainer Mike de Kock after Shoemaker retained his unbeaten record in the…
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Peter takes giant step towards Champion Trainer title
Danie Toerien Trainer Paul Peter opened up a considerable lead at the top of the Champion Trainer log over defending champion trainer Justin Snaith on Champions Day at Turffontein. Peter scored a 1-2 in…
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It’s Astrix and Paul
Jack Milner and Danie Toerien Trainer Paul Peter had a day to remember at Turffontein on Saturday, coming away with four winners, including both Grade 1 races on Champions Day. While the first three…
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Winter Smoke proves she’s back on fire
Danie Toerien Winter Smoke proved many punters wrong when she took the honours in the Grade 2 Camellia Stakes over 1160m at Turffontein. Paying R17 for the win, it goes without saying that most…
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