South African Work Riders
In winning the Vodacom Durban July, the 28-year-old Zulu became the first black jockey in history to win South Africa’s most famous race. The timing could not have been better. As the 20 runners headed down towards the ten-furlong start, the minds of the 55,000-strong Greyville crowd were far from a last-minute flutter on this prestigious Group 1 contest.
An industry held to ransom by African Horse Sickness
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DAVID THISTLETON - (February 1st 2012 - Issue 23)