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SCOTTSVILLE - INSIDE - 29 Jun 2025
Races at SCOTTSVILLE - INSIDE - 29 Jun 2025
- CLASS 4 over 1600m, RAN 83,125 SERPENTINE FIRE (SAF) 2021, wins by 1.05 length(s) in 95.82 secs...
- CLASS 4 (F & M) over 1600m, RAN 74,219 RANI TARABAI (SAF) 2021, wins by 1.8 length(s) in 97.01 secs...
- CLASS 3 (F & M) over 1600m, RAN 83,125 FORWARD MOTION (SAF) 2021, wins by 1.4 length(s) in 95.98 secs...
- CLASS 5 (F & M) over 1400m, RAN 47,500 BEAUTIFUL RANIA (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.8 length(s) in 84.77 secs...
- CLASS 5 over 1400m, RAN 59,375 RALPH THE RASCAL (SAF) 2016, wins by 0.4 length(s) in 85.49 secs...
SCOTTSVILLE - STANDSIDE - 29 Jun 2025
Races at SCOTTSVILLE - STANDSIDE - 29 Jun 2025
- C STAKES over 1200m, RAN 74,219 GORGEOUS GUY (SAF) 2020, wins by 2.7 length(s) in 69.17 secs...
- CLASS 3 over 1200m, RAN 95,000 SOHO STAR (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.05 length(s) in 67.24 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1100m, RAN 74,219 CHAPBOOK (SAF) 2022, wins by 2.1 length(s) in 62.76 secs...

News

AVANTAGE RETIRED

Top-class racemare Avantage has been injured and subsequently retired.The Jamie Richards-trained six-year-old, a nine time G1 winner, was favourite for Saturday’s Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hastings, the first Group One of the New Zealand …

VALE ROBIN SCOTT

South Africa lost a stalwart of the thoroughbred breeding industry when Robin Scott passed away recently.A co-founder with his brothers Des and Neville of Highdown Stud in 1967, he was 86 and had been ill …

FIRST WINNER FOR ARROGATE

Sent off as part of an entry at just over 3-1, DJ Stable’s Adversity (Arrogate–Artemis Agrotera, by Roman Ruler) became the first winner for her late freshman sire (by Unbridled’s Song) with a second-out success …

GLOBETROTTER RETIRED

Prince of Arran retired after finishing fifth in September Stakes and failing tests to enter Melbourne Cup; trainer Charlie Fellowes wins first domestic Group race as Eve Lodge wins Sirenia Stakes at KemptonPrince Of Arran …

VALE BILL PRESTAGE

Veteran owner- trainer Bill Prestage has died. The trainer was recently hospitalised and sadly passed away yesterday morning.Bill Prestage took over the reins from his father who passed in 1978.In about 1994 he stopped training …

CHAMPION RETIRED

Champion sprinter Whitmore , an ornery gelding who gave his fans six years of thrills and his immediate connections memories to last a lifetime, has been retired from racing.The 8-year-old son of Pleasantly Perfect finished …

EQUUS AWARD WINNERS FOR 2020-2021

Equine Categories Champion 2yo Colt (Distance Immaterial) Good Traveller Champion 2yo Filly (Distance Immaterial) Rain In Holland Champion 3yo Colt (Distance Immaterial) Jet Dark Champion 3yo Filly (Distance Immaterial) War Of Athena Champion Older Male …

AUGUST TWO YEAR OLD SALE 2021

TBA Sales Complex, Germiston 20 – 21 August 2021 TBA Sales Complex, Germiston, Gauteng 12H00 Lot breakdown: Day 1: Lot 1 – 140 (starting time: 12h00) Day 2: Lot 141 – 316 (starting time: 11h00) …