NHA

September 10, 2021
Does the NHA believe the nonsense they distribute to members?

Bloomberg: “NHA spews malicious diatribe!”

The latest round of half-truths and disingenuous statements under the pen of the chairlady, Susan Rowett, on behalf of the NHA, of 3 September 2021, albeit […]
August 5, 2021
Larry Nestadt.

Larry Nestadt’s views on future of NHA

Larry Nestadt, pictured below,  currently serves as a member of the Nominations Committee of the NHA. I have been involved in the Horseracing and Breeding Industry, […]
July 26, 2021
Photo by illustration (Paulick Report).

NHA’s flagrant disregard for IFHA recommendations

Every major racing jurisdiction interprets and implements the strict liability rule on the basis that if the trainer can prove that he did not administer, or […]
June 28, 2021

NHA move the goalposts

The agenda for a meeting of the Rules Committee on Tuesday 29 June shows that the Racing Operators are also now represented. NHA attorney Nic Roodt […]
June 11, 2021

Wave of high-profile support for SANTA against NHA

The National Horseracing Authority has advised all its Members that the written requisition with signatures, as co-ordinated by the S A National Trainers Association (SANTA) arrived […]
May 25, 2021
Arnold Hyde, NHA.

Mdk Blog: Another costly week for the NHA!

MIKE DE KOCK’S BLOG, 25 MAY 2021 South African racing has had to endure another costly week under the National Horseracing Authority in a time when […]
May 17, 2021

Of Kings and… cabbages

There is a famous poem by Lewis Carroll called ‘The Walrus and the Carpenter’, writes ROBERT BLOOMBERG in Sporting Post. One of the verses reads: “The […]
December 30, 2020

Jockeys Association wants NHA in court

THE Jockeys Association of South Africa is in the process of launching an Urgent Court Application against the National Horseracing Authority (NHA), following the NHA’s refusal […]
December 29, 2020

NHA’s latest lockdown rules

The National Horseracing Authority confirms that it has given careful and urgent consideration to the contents of the President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address last night, which effectively […]