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4Racing advises that following the Gallops that were conducted on the Fairview Turf Track at 09h30 Wednesday morning, the jockeys are satisfied with the condition of the track and have given the all-clear for Friday’s meeting to proceed on the Turf as scheduled.
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Michael Holmes, CEO of Bloodstock South Africa, reflected on the record-breaking sale: "This was a wonderful way to end our live auctions for 2026. All of them have been buoyant, with lively support from diverse buying benches. There were several new names among the buyers alongside the regulars, and that is particularly encouraging in this heartwarming phase of growth for our industry."
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In a goodwill gesture, SA’s leading sportsbook operator Hollywoodbets has given backers of the fancied SCOTS WAE HAE, who was declared a runner after losing substantial ground at the start of the Hollywoodbets Scottsville sixth race on Sunday, some sporting relief by refunding all fixed odds and open bets on the 3yo.
Read more on Sporting Post Hollywoodbets Refunds Backers Of Fancied Runner.
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The York Ebor Festival is a premier four-day flat horse racing meeting held each August at York Racecourse (the Knavesmire) in England. The 2026 festival runs from Wednesday, 19 August to Saturday, 22 August, featuring nearly £7.5 million in total prize money.