Vicky to strike again
Jack Milner: Trainer Stuart Pettigrew opted to pull Vars Vicky out of Tuesday’s meeting at the Vaal and has preferred to run his charge in Race 8 on the Inside track at Turffontein on…
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Budding stars plated up at Vaal
FOREVER MINE Jack Milner: Sometimes one needs to look beyond the best-handicapped runners to find a winner in a Plate race. 17 Feb 2021 That looks to be the case in Race 6 at…
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Conditions favour Cornish Pomodoro at the Vaal
DUE DILIGENCE RUNS IN RACE 6 Jack Milner: There are two races of particular interest at the Vaal on Thursday, mainly because they both could give an indication of the runners’ wellbeing going into…
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Matchett, Muzi to strike again
MUZI YENI Jack Milner: The combination of trainer Paul Matchett and jockey Muzi Yeni have proved deadly in recent weeks, and they can add another winner to their tally at the Vaal on Tuesday…
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Tellytrack streaming free
Good news for the racing fraternity is that Tellytrack has waived subscription fees during the lockdown. 30 MAR 2020 The live streaming of races can thus be accessed for free on the website. On…
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2000 Guineas for Ballydoyle
DONNACHA O’BRIEN & MAGNA GRECIA London – Ballydoyle maestro Aidan O’Brien celebrated a terrific tenth victory in the Qipco 2000 Guineas after Magna Grecia scored under the trainer’s son Donnacha O’Brien at odds of…
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Drummer to bounce back
Jack Milner: Global Drummer suffered a surprise defeat in his last run, but the Gavin Smith-trained gelding is expected to atone for that loss when he lines up in the Listed Ibhayi Stakes over…
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Gold Cup is in his league
OUT OF YOUR LEAGUE Out Of Your League, winner of last year’s Grade 1 SA Derby over 2450m at Turffontein, is strongly fancied by trainer Fabian Habib to win Saturday’s Marshalls World Of Sport…
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Kotzen to stymie Greeff attack
SHARON KOTZEN Jack Milner: Trainer Sharon Kotzen will attempt to do a King Canute act at Fairview on Friday. 22 Apr 2021 The Danish King is said to have stood on the sea shore…
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Take a punt on You Know Who
JUSTIN SNAITH TRAINS YOU KNOW WHO Jack Milner: There appear to be two stand-out bets on the Durbanville card on Monday with You Know Who in Race 2 and Winter Furi looking hard to…
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