Turf Talk

AFTER due consideration, the South African horseracing industry has decided to further restrict the individuals who may attend race meetings. With effect from Thursday 19 March only people indispensable to holding a race meeting will be allowed access to racecourses...

DUAL Vodacom Durban July hero Do It Again has made an amazing recovery from the ulcers that were believed to be the cause of his disappointing performances in the L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate and the Sun Met, writes MICHAEL CLOWER. “It...

FOLLOWING President Cyril Ramaphosa's address to the Nation on 15 March 2020 and in line with his urging for a responsible approach to the Covid-19 Virus, the Bloodstock South Africa (BSA) Board has announced changes of sales dates for...

IN light of the guidelines and restrictions regarding public gatherings as announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday 15 March to limit the spread of the coronavirus, Phumelela Gaming and Leisure, Kenilworth Racing, Gold Circle, the Racing Association, the...

LIGHTWEIGHT rider Marco van Rensburg will be on the sidelines for over a month after a fall at Turffontein on Saturday. The unfortunate jockey was dislodged when his mount Bondiblu broke down about 600m from home in the Sun Chariot...

MOUNT Anderson looks to be a bright prospect after an eye-catching win in his first handicap outing last month, writes ANDREW HARRISON. Lightly raced, Dean Kannemeyer has treaded carefully with a gelding that looks to have loads of ability and...

PATHFORK, the son of Distorted Humor standing at James Armitage’s Sandown Stud, sired the first two past the post in Saturday’s Gr2 Senor Santa Stakes over 1160m at Turffontein. Johan Janse Van Vuuren won it with the filly Mighty...

NICE Turffontein interviews today featuring Mike de Kock, Andrew Fortune and Corne Spies. https://youtu.be/ci29CeSHiZA?list=UUFxsiWbI-h_BUki_X5FrZTg

TAB has launched an exciting new soccer bet - MegaStrike 10. And there’s a huge $50,000 add-in to boost the inaugural pool, which closes at 14:30. MegaStrike is similar in some respects to Soccer 10 in that it comprises 10...

HOLLYWOODBETS has appointed its first official Horse Racing Brand Ambassador - renowned former champion jockey Anthony Delpech. This powerful partnership comes about after Delpech spent more than two years away from horse racing as a result of a career-ending...