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Recent Meetings

VAAL - 20 Dec 2025
Races at VAAL - 20 Dec 2025
- MR 66 HANDICAP over 1000m, RAN 53,438 THERE SHE GOES (SAF) 2018, wins by 1.8 length(s) in 57.4 secs...
- MR 66 HANDICAP over 1400m, RAN 53,438 LEGENDARY (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.1 length(s) in 83.61 secs...
- MR 84 HANDICAP over 1475m, RAN 74,219 WAYNE (SAF) 2022, wins by 2.75 length(s) in 86.6 secs...
- HERITAGE CONSOLATION over 1475m, RAN 103,906 AMOR FATI (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.5 length(s) in 87.43 secs...
- THE GRAND HERITAGE over 1475m, RAN 296,875 MASTERSHIP (SAF) 2020, wins by 0.8 length(s) in 86.14 secs...
- CLASSIFIED STAKES over 2400m, RAN 65,312 CARTAGENA (SAF) 2020, wins by 2.7 length(s) in 150.32 secs...
- MR 76 HANDICAP over 1200m, RAN 62,344 ROCKAROUNDTHECLOCK (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.7 length(s) in 69.34 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1200m, RAN 71,250 TINTIN (SAF) 2021, wins by 5.75 length(s) in 69.31 secs...

News

FORTY NINER DIES

Four-time grade 1 winner, champion, and prominent international sire Forty Niner died from old age May 18, according to Shigeki Yusa, stallion affairs manager for Japan Bloodhorse Breeders Association. The son of Mr. Prospector had …

JULY TO TAKE PLACE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Horseracing fans can take heart that the 2020 Vodacom Durban July will take place this year, but as a broadcast-only event behind closed doors. Vodacom and Gold Circle have confirmed a joint commitment to run …

DERBY TO STAY AT EPSOM

The Investec Derby (G1) is set to remain at its traditional Epsom home this summer after official local approval was given to the Jockey Club’s plan to stage the classic on a Saturday in July …

Shamardal dies

One of the world’s top stallions, Shamardal, has died. He was 18 at the time of his passing.Champion two-year-old when in the care of Mark Johnston, Shamardal was transferred to Godolphin, and Saeed bin Suroor, …

BSA Press Release – 16 April 2020

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100TH STAKES WINNER FOR SNITZEL

The 11th same-day, same-track Group race double of Snitzel’s exceptional stud career has put him back on top of the current Australian General Sires’ Premiership, and delivered a milestone achieved by very few stallions.And there …

Vale Mighty champion

Living Legends have Tweeted sad news of the passing of two time Australian Horse of the Year Might and Power at age 26.Might and Power had to be rushed to Werribee Equine Centre for emergency …

Dubai World Cup cancelled

The Dubai Racing Club hoped to persevere with the March 28 Dubai World Cup (G1) in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, but on Sunday, finally declared that the international racing festival could not go …