Snaith to snare Model Man Mile
The problem for punters when attempting to decipher the field for Sunday’s Listed Model Man Mile for three-year-olds at Greyville on Sunday is that only two of the eight runners have won on the…
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Tarantino unchained at Fairview
Jack Milner: Movie director Quentin Tarantino is famous for movies such as Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs and Django Unchained. 7 OCT 2021 His equine namesake will be unleashed on the Fairview turf track on…
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Trip favours Bold Ransom
Jack Milner: There are quite a few runners who are capable of winning Race 7 at the Vaal on Tuesday, a Pinnacle Stakes over 1000m. 19 JAN 2021 But in the end, it could…
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Azzies set for good day
Jack Milner: Bartholdi was all the rage to win his last start but was reported not to be striding out and finished second behind Johnny Hero. The Mike and Adam Azzie-trained gelding was backed…
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Cash boost for Highveld features
Phumelela is delighted to announce that total prize money for the 37 feature races which comprise the 2021 Highveld Summer-Autumn Feature Season has been increased by 43%. 19 JAN 2021 The season kicks off…
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Exactas, Swingers to help fill Christmas stockings
GAVIN LERENA RIDES LOTUS Jack Milner: There has been 60mm of rain recorded in the last seven days at the Vaal so expect the going to be on the soft side on Tuesday. 15…
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Snaith’s mission impossible
Justin Snaith Danie Toerien: Will this year’s Vodacom Durban July be decided over 2200m on the Greyville turf track, or will it be decided in the weighing room? 17 May 2021 That’s the question…
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Peter runner to shimmer
PAUL PETER Jack Milner: Trainer Paul Peter has got his season off to a great start and proved that on Sunday when horses from his yard won both Grade 2 races at Turffontein as…
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Queen’s Plate field
BELGARION WINS GREEN POINT STAKES The first three past the post in last month’s Grade 2 Green Point Stakes will be back to do it again in Saturday’s Grade 1 L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate over…
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Soma respects the opposition
JOE SOMA Danie Toerien: You don’t win a Grade 1 race just by pitching up. 31 Mar 2021 That’s trainer Joe Soma’s approach to Saturday’s Grade 1 HF Oppenheimer Horse Chestnut Stakes over 1600m,…
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