Horse Racing

Hawwaam back at home

Horse Racing

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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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

Horse Racing

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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SAEHP pull plug on permits

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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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Bridge ticks right boxes

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RAINBOW BRIDGE Jack Milner: Rainbow Bridge has had the perfect preparation and trainer Eric Sands is feeling very confident ahead of Saturday’s Grade 1 Vodacom Durban July over 2200m at Greyville. 1 Jul 2021…

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De Kock enters big guns

Horse Racing

Jack Milner: Mike de Kock has entered four runners in the Grade 2 World Sports Betting Dingaans over 1600m at Turffontein on Saturday 28 November, and they look likely to dominate the race should…

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Stars clash in Fillies Guineas

Horse Racing

PRINCESS CALLA Jack Milner: Two very strong form lines will be tested in Saturday’s Grade 1 WSB Cape Fillies Guineas over 1600m at Kenilworth. 11 Dec 2020 Bookmakers have essentially made it a match…

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