Turf Talk

GOLF legend, Tom Watson, once noted that "I find that this game gives you something, but then takes it right back”, writes DAVID MOLLETT. Trainer Mike Azzie would agree with those sentiments as - after the halcyon days of four...

GOOD news for the racing fraternity is that Tellytrack has waived subscription fees during the lockdown. The live streaming of races can thus be accessed for free on the website. On most days, in excess of 100 races from across the...

HOW is South African racing handling the Covid-19 lockdown? Andrew Bon speaks to a number of prominent personalities including Adrian Todd, Mike de Kock, Geoff Woodruff and Sean Tarry. https://youtu.be/coqV1eOzxNw?list=UUFxsiWbI-h_BUki_X5FrZTg

MEET Parker, a new two-year-old at Glen Kotzen’s Woodhill Racing stables, on his way to being passed through the pens. So, Woodhill joked in a recent mail to us. The big guy Parker (with groom Lindiwe) is actually a rescued...

SANTA Anita called racing off on Saturday because of the coronavirus after instructions from the Los Angeles County Health Department. The track in Arcadia, California, was preparing to stage eight races when the cancellation was announced. There has been no time...

TAB are betting on racing at Gulfstream Park, Miami, this evening, and there are nice opportunities - commingled Win Bets and a Jackpot, for South African punters. Former Miss USA Acacia Courtney (photo) is one of the accredited tipsters at...

TAB account holders can look forward to international racing South African horseracing is at a halt for 21 days, but the show goes on for TAB accountholders and there are numerous chances to win big on commingled Australian Jackpot pools...

DEAN Sawarjith, who heads up Phumelela’s international operations, has been given the added responsibility of managing Tellytrack with immediate effect. Tellytrack is a vital component of South African horseracing in that it is the industry’s television shopfront locally and internationally. Sawarjith...

LEADERS of the South African horseracing industry met this morning in the wake of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s nationwide lockdown announcement last night and have formed a special task team to navigate the sport through the challenges presented by the...

HERE is the latest on racing in Australia, where the industry will continue in full operation – for the next two days at least. Racenet.com.au reports that Victorian Racing Minister Martin Pakula said racing had the green light to continue...