Horse Racing

Henk Steenkamp “I will be back in the saddle soon.” That was the positive response from injured jockey Mpumelelo Mjoka when he was asked about his recovery process. Mjoka had a bad fall in…

Although he couldn’t ride in the last two months of the season due to a broken leg, Eldin Webber could still be crowned as the Champion Local Jockey in the Eastern Cape. He thought…

Jack Milner Trainer Dean Kannemeyer is having a memorable racing season with The Real Prince’s victory in the Hollywoodbets Durban July at Hollywoodbets Greyville the cherry on the top. He no doubt will be…

Harry Charlton’s Gran Descans hails from a notable Juddmonte family and should be up to defying a penalty in the BetWright Bangers N’Cash Novice Stakes at Lingfield on Tuesday. His dam, Big Break, was…

Jack Milner Bettors are confronted by a nine-race card at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Tuesday but not everything looks gloomy on this midweek card. Soft tracks and competitive racing are the norm at this time…

If Almeraq has any pretensions of living up to his Group One engagement, he really needs to be winning the Fergie and Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap on Monday. The three-year-old represents…

It will be great to see Rachel Venniker back in the irons on Sunday at Hollywoodbets Scottsville. The talented KwaZulu-Natal rider, whose mounts benefit from her 1.5kg allowance, is back from an injury-enforced layoff.…

By Anita Chambers, PA Regional can secure his first win in the best part of two years in the Hallgarten And Novum Wines Hackwood Stakes at Newbury. Ed Bethell’s charge has not got his…

Henk Steenkamp We might have to wait till the last race but it should be appropriate to have a beer with the boys at Fairview on Friday. The four-year-old Silvano gelding Beer With The…

BUILD A BANK AHEAD OF WORLD POOL GOLD CUP DAY This weekend offers TAB customers multiple chances to build a bank ahead of the final big meeting of the 2024-25 horseracing season – World…

Horse Racing

MJOKA IS ON TRACK

Can Webber hang on?

Kannemeyer’s hot run to continue

Gran Descans can inspire grand plans at Lingfield

Sprinters to fly in the Cape

Almeraq to strike Ayr gold en route to bigger things

Venniker returns to action at Scottsville

REGIONAL READY TO HACK UP IN HACKWOOD

HAVE A BEER WITH THE BOYS

TAB WEEKEND RACING HIGHLIGHTS: 18 – 20 July