Three-year-old Union Square, Saturday’s impressive G2 Jonnsons Workwear Dingaans winner, has an interesting family history. His granddam is Front House (IRE), by Sadler’s Wells, bought for […]
The much-anticipated G1 Betway Summer Cup is finally here – a bumper crowd is expected at Turffontein on Saturday for a quality 10 race programme with […]
Philanthropist Michael Javett, one of South Africa’s longest-standing businessmen, thoroughbred owner and patron of the arts, has passed away, aged 86. Javett studied law at Wits […]
A Reminder that our runner comments are available a day before race meetings on the Betway Insiders Blog. Our column for today was already published last […]
Former racing columnist Gary West, in a letter to the editor at TDN (Thoroughbred Daily News), argues that the racing fratnerity is ‘stunningly stupid’ in hailing […]
Durban July winner SPARKLING WATER and SA Derby winner ARAGOSTA make their seasonal debuts in G3 Victory Moon Stakes over 1800m at Turffontein. This meeting has […]
Two beautful foals born at Wilgebosdrift Stud recently, and they’re bred to be stars. The headline photo is of Espumanti and her day-old colt foal by […]
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