Fortune is the man once again
Jack Milner Most cards at Hollywoodbets Durbanville tend to test the betting public and that looks the case again on Wednesday’s eight-race card. Trying to find a banker is not easy but perhaps we…
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De Kocks fume over ‘unprofessional’ stipes action
Jack Milner Imagine you are thetrainer of a horse which has just won a R1-million Grade 2 race with another of your runners finishing third. You celebrate with the winning owners go through all…
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Peter’s pair stand out at the Vaal
Jack Milner The Tony Peter yard look to have some decent runners on Tuesday’s card on the Vaal Classic track and they should come away with a winner or two. The first should come…
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Syster on song with advice from ‘Striker’
Danie Toerien Jockey Jeffrey Syster is a man on a mission, and a man with a dream. He believes dreams come true through hard work and that’s the reason the 29-year-old has been working like…
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OFF THE RECORD #108
See It Again’s Second Chance At The GatesMalan du Toit And The Patient Art Of Rebuilding Trust Above: Malan du Toit with See It Again (image: supplied). Last Saturday, when Justin Snaith’s See It Again…
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Splittheeights leaves bettors in a daze
Jack Milner Regular Blackjack players areaware that according to the rules, punters should split eights and aces against any card held by the bank. Those who followed that script at Turffontein on Saturday will…
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Fairy Knight for Fairview hat-trick
After a quiet start to theyear, trainer Alan Greeff and jockey Richard Fourie are now starting to stream the winners, and classy Fairy Knight should prove too good for his five rivals onthe…
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Trust Dingaans form in Gauteng Guineas
Jack Milner While the Guineas meetingmight not be the best day’s racing of the autumn season on the Highveld, it is probablythe most exciting. Not the best in that thereare only two Grade 2…
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Precocious to live up to her name at the Vaal
Jack Milner There was a lot to like about the manner in which Precocious won her first start on the Highveld for trainer Tony Peter. The three-year-old daughter of Ideal World began her career…
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Gauteng Guineas races well supported
Jack Milner It is that time of the year again when the three-year-olds head up to Gauteng in attempt to insert their names into the annals of South African racing history. At stake over…
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