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June 30, 2022

Durban July panel discussion

Here is an excellent 2022 Durban July Panel Discussion featuring Mike de Kock, Justin Snaith, SManga Khumalo and Grant van Niekerk – key players in this […]
June 27, 2022

Dr Glynn, Medicine Man

Popular SA-born veterinarian, Dr Aidan Glynn, who resides in Australia these days, with Mathew de Kock and six-year-old El Misk, a gelding by Dansili out of […]
June 24, 2022
Aragosta (nearest camera) and Safe Passage at the HJD gallops. (Candiese Lenferna).

HDJ Gallops went well

Mike de Kock was satisfied with the gallops of his Hollywoodbets Durban July runners at Greyville on Thursday morning and was also pleased to se a […]
June 22, 2022
Ready To Fly. No stress. (Candiese Lenferna).

Ready To Fly gives Benmag a proper lift-off

Neil Andrews’ Benmag Brown Syndicate enjoyed a first-class lift-off when Ready To Fly (Richard Fourie) shot 2.50-lengths clear of her rivals in a Maiden Juvenile Plate […]
June 20, 2022

Inactivated AHS Vaccine Shows Promise

An inactivated vaccine that targets all nine serotypes of African horse sickness (AHS) virus is showing encouraging results in trials performed in the United Arab Emirates, where protective […]
June 17, 2022
Claymore (black silks) wins the Hampton Court.

Mary Slack’s Claymore wins at Royal Ascot

The Gr3 Hampton Court Stakes was supposed to be a coronation for The Queen’s Reach For The Moon but South African owner Mary Slack’s Claymore wasn’t […]
June 11, 2022
Al Muthana (right) posts his first, deserved G1. (Candiese Lenferna).

Al Muthana takes the gold!

Mike de Kock had expressed positive thoughts about Al Muthana prior to Saturday’s G1 Gold Challenge over 1600m at Greyvile and he was proven right saying […]
June 7, 2022

Queen Supreme will visit Farnan

Dual G1 winner Queen Supreme has reportedly settled into life at Kia Ora Stud at Scone, New South Wales, like a star. Kia Ora Stud tweeted: […]
June 5, 2022

KZN Golfing

The KwaZulu Natal Breeders staged their Golf Day at the Royal Durban Course on Friday. Above’s a four-ball that was up with the pace, but faded […]