It’s D-Day for Mercantour
Jack Milner The idiom that it never rains but it pours could be applied to this year’s Nelson Mandela Bay Racing Poly Challenge. The three-legged competition, over 1200m, 1400m and 1600m on the Polytrack…
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Bet into Hong Kong World Pool on two mega racedays
TAB and TOTE customers can bet into the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s massive World Pool tote on two mega racing events this Saturday. The first is the $20-million TAB Everest, the world’s richest race on…
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TAB WEEKEND RACING HIGHLIGHTS: 17 – 19 October 2025
GET SET FOR AN ACTION-PACKED WEEKEND The weekend starts on a high note at Fairview this Friday, when Mercantour looks set to become the first Eastern Cape-trained runner to win the Nelson Mandela Bay…
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26 entries for Charity Mile
There were 26 horses nominated to run in the Grade 2 Allied Steelrode On A Mission Charity Mile at Turffontein on Saturday 1 November when entries closed on Friday. Among the entries are a…
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Domeyer, Snaith to dominate Durbanville card
Jack Milner There are two A Stakes on offer on the nine-race card at Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Saturday and it is the second of the two comes up in Race 7 over 1400m. This…
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Mercantour makes poly magic
Danie Toerien Mercantour, from the stable of Eastern Cape champion trainer Alan Greeff, on Friday inked his name in the record books after becoming only the second horse in history to win all three…
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Orlando Pirates Captain Innocent Maela Announces Retirement
Orlando Pirates and the wider South African football community today bid farewell to one of its most respected leaders, as club captain Innocent Maela officially retires from professional football. Maela, 32, concludes a career…
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PRESSURE ON MERCANTOUR
Henk Steenkamp The pressure will be on Mercantour and jockey Richard Fourie at Friday’s Fairview Polytrack meeting. The big question that must be answered is can the sixth-year-old gelding become only the second…
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Accredit given stamp of approval at Haydock
Accredit is worthy of endorsement in the Shape Engineering EBF Novice Stakes at Haydock on Friday. The Juddmonte-owned and bred two-year-old carries a smart pedigree as he is by Dubawi and out of Entitle,…
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Summer Cup hopefuls out in force at Greyville on Sunday
Danie Toerien One of the highlights of this weekend’s racing comes up on Sunday at Hollywoodbets Greyville, where four of the runners entered for the Betway Summer Cup will be making their seasonal reappearance…
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