News Briefs

December 18, 2008

A double at Turffies

ALBERT Einstein and Bouquet-Garni racked up wins for the De Kock stable at Turffontein on Tuesday,
September 26, 2008

‘Get up there you beauty!’

“GET up there, you beauty!” is what American Emblem’s part-owner Charl Foreman would have said if he was at the Vaal for the
April 13, 2008

Archie is tip-top

ARCHIPENKO will be shipped from Dubai to Hong Kong this Saturday for his crack at the 2008 Audemars QEII Cup at Sha-Tin on Sunday, 27 April.
April 3, 2008

‘Archie’ to Hong Kong

ARCHIPENKO, third in Saturday’s $US5 million Dubai Duty Free, will be running in the QEII Cup in Hong Kong on 27 April.
March 27, 2008

‘Natie K’ hits Dubai!

NATHAN KOTZEN, long-time assistant to Mike de Kock in Durban, arrived in Dubai on Thursday morning and was
February 26, 2008

A Galant Win!

GALANT GAGNANT (right, 11-2)), in his second start after being gelded, ran on well to beat Candy Bar by a neck in Race 5 over 1600m
October 18, 2007

Lunch With Mrs O

JOURNALIST Charl Pretorius won the 2008 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award (Gauteng, online), for his article “Lunch With Mrs O”, published on mikedekockracing.com.
September 21, 2007

Oracle West debuts in UK

STABLE stalwart Oracle West (Johnny Murtagh) makes his UK debut in the Class 3 John Smith Extra Cold Conditions Stakes over 1800m
April 25, 2007

Strong catalogue NYS 2007

A buoyant thoroughbred market worldwide combined with the fact that the Johannesburg Securities Exchange is trading near all-time highs