Van Niekerk takes over for Lyle
Jack Milner: Lyle Hewitson has been stood down for Sunday’s Turffontein meeting and all of his rides have been taken by visiting Cape jockey Grant van Niekerk 21 AUG 2021 The trip should prove…
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Juglall succumbs to injuries
Jockey Nooresh Juglall has passed away as a result of injuries sustained in a fall at Champ De Mars Racecourse in Mauritius on Saturday. 15 MAY 2021 Juglall sustained his injuries during the running…
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Two good bets at Greyville
Jack Milner: Racing on the Polytrack at Greyville has produced a number of upsets this season so it always helps to find a couple of bankers for one’s exotic bets. 29 DEC 2020That gives…
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Two bankers at Turffontein
Jack Milner: Punters will be faced with an eight-race programme of Maiden Plates at Turffontein on Tuesday but that could work in their favour. 7 DEC 2020 It is normally handicaps that throw out…
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Summer Pudding win would be the cherry on the cake
Jack Milner: The dam of Summer Pudding is Cherry On The Cake, and how true would that be for her connections if she were to win Saturday’s WSB Gauteng Summer Cup. 27 NOV 2020…
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Three possible Pick 6 bankers on the Greyville Polytrack
Jack Milner: Pick 6 carryovers have almost become the norm when racing takes place on the Polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville but for once there look to be some decent bets on Monday’s card, which…
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Top four to fight it out
ack Milner: Although eight horses are carded to run in the R1-million L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate at Kenilworth on Saturday, it is hard to look past the top four in the betting for the winner…
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Going a concern for De Kock
Jack Milner: Trainer Mike de Kock is apprehensive about the effect soft going could have on top-rated Mount Pleasant in WSB Gauteng Guineas at Turffontein on Saturday. 12 FEB 2021 Heavy rains last week…
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Raiders to strike on PE turf
Jack Milner: After a long run on the Polytrack, the new year at Fairview will also usher in a return to the turf. 31 DEC 2020 To celebrate the occasion, an assemblage of Western…
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Heaven is a winning girl
Jack Milner: Heavens Girl brings Grade 1 form into Race 3 at the Vaal on Thursday and if anywhere close to peak fitness, she will be very hard to beat. 17 NOV 2021 The…
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