Horse Racing

Alboran Sea wins on the nod

Horse Racing

WEICHONG MARWING Nicci Garner: Alboran Sea got the better of Captain Of All in a head-bobbing duel in the R1-million Betting World Cape Flying Championship (Grade 1, weight-for-age) over 1000m at Kenilworth on Saturday.…

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Snaith pair best in features

Horse Racing

Jack Milner: It might be a midweek meeting but there are two Listed races on Wednesday’s Kenilworth card – the WSB Perfect Promise Sprint over 1200m for two-year-old fillies and the WSB Somerset 1200…

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‘Willow’ still has the magic

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fill Jack Milner: Trainer Sean Tarry had a red-letter day at Turffontein on Saturday when he saddled four successive winners. But the cherry on the top came when Willow Magic, who last ran 420…

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Hawwaam back at home

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Hawwaam has arrived at Wilgerbosdrift Farm, his place of birth, following his return from the United Kingdom. 9 AUG 2021 Mike de Kock commented: “It’s wonderful to have Hawwaam back, and having a horse…

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SAEHP pull plug on permits

Horse Racing

The local horse racing industry was shocked on Monday by the news that as of Tuesday, 1 December 2020, no permits will be issued allowing horses to travel to Cape Town from either Johannesburg,…

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1,000-winner milestone for Whyte

Horse Racing

HONG KONG – Champion jockey Douglas Whyte (right) has reached another milestone by becoming the first person to ride 1,000 winners in Hong Kong. 6 May 2008 The seven-time premiership winner went into Sunday’s…

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A fit Felicity could fly

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fill Jack Milner: An interesting Novice Plate for fillies and mares concludes the Jackpot at Durbanville on Saturday and a lot will depend on the fitness of Felicity Flyer. 14 Oct 2016 This three-year-old…

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