Glen Kotzen

KOTZEN HALTS ALL RUNNERS – AND RAINBOW HAS TO WAIT

PUBLISHED: November 26, 2020

Michael Clower GLEN KOTZEN has decided to have no runners for the next fortnight after a mysterious and undetectable virus forced him to scratch all his 12 horses at Kenilworth on Wednesday. “The horses ran so badly at the last meeting (he ran 11 – only one made the frame, four finished last and another […]

Alistair Cohen (Supplied)

WSB Summer Cup panel discussion

PUBLISHED: November 26, 2020

A panel discussion focussing on Saturday’s World Sports Betting Gauteng Summer Cup at Turffontein will be broadcast on Tellytrack at 19:45 this evening. The panel comprises commentator and host Alistair Cohen and trainers Sean Tarry, Alec Laird and Paul Peter, who will saddle unbeaten four-year-old filly Summer Pudding and stablemates Astrix and Riverstown in the […]

Pack Leader all set for the Summer Cup

PUBLISHED: November 25, 2020

David Thiselton ALEC LAIRD said Pack Leader had come through his two WSB Summer Cup preparation runs well but believed he would have to “run the race of his life” to win the big 2000m event at Turffontein Standside on Saturday. Pack Leader was not given any merit rating raise after his 4,50 length win […]

Piere Strydom

Strydom is Astrix’s Summer Cup obelix

PUBLISHED: November 25, 2020

David Thiselton PIERE STRYDOM is the winning-most Summer Cup rider to be taking part in Saturday’s big race, having been in the winner’s enclosure of Johannesburg’s flagship event four times, and he will need to cause an upset to increase his tally as he is aboard the 25-1 chance Astrix. Strydom has never ridden the […]

Rainbow in the African Night Sky at Kenilworth

PUBLISHED: November 24, 2020

Michael Clower RAINBOW BRIDGE, winner of the 2019 Sun Met and a string of other big races including the Champions Cup and the Gold Challenge, makes his eagerly-awaited reappearance in the Tabonline.co.za Pinnacle Stakes over 1 400m at Kenilworth today when rising star Luke Ferraris  will ride him in public for the first time. The […]