A bob of the nose favours Tuesday in Oaks
Aidan O’Brien’s Tuesday fought a neck and neck battle with slow starter Emily Upjohn and managed to edge her nose in front on the line as heads bobbed and Ryan […] [...]
Aidan O’Brien’s Tuesday fought a neck and neck battle with slow starter Emily Upjohn and managed to edge her nose in front on the line as heads bobbed and Ryan […] [...]
We have tried at length to get racing presenters around South Africa to pronounce the name of leading stallion ‘Querari’ correct. But nobody cares. They pronounce Querari, as ‘Kwaa-Ri’ or […] [...]
THE IRC’S LIAM BOTHAM COLUMNEvery Friday After our chat with Nigel Owens last week (an article picked up by a few international rugby websites), I was fascinated to see how […] [...]
Gavin Lerena has made a name for himself worldwide – not only because he has over 2000 career winners and 15 G1’s to his name. He’s a jockey who seems […] [...]
THE JONNY GOULD COLUMN: IRC NEWSLETTERS ON WEDNESDAYS: What was it I said in my last article? “My New Year’s resolution is not to be a grumpy old git”… Oh […] [...]
Popular Colin Gordon is right in the firing line at the new 4Racing, the operator charged with putting racing in South Africa back on track following large-scale mismanagement by the […] [...]
Several other trainers of colour before him have failed for lack of support, but Billy Boy Ruiters looks like he could be the one who will break this tough mould […] [...]
The Cape Town Met race meeting at Kenilworth on Saturday has been classified as a World Pool event by the Hong Kong Jockey Club and that adds a new tote […] [...]
Boodles, Britain’s leading fine jeweller since 1798, is the new sponsor of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, it was announced today. Boodles is a committed supporter of the Cheltenham Festival having previously […] [...]
Advocate Nigel Riley, who has built South Gauteng’s Heversham Park Farm into a major breeding concern, has spoken out against South Africa’s National Horseracing for “autocratic behaviour”, Writing about the […] [...]