Tsgabu Grmay added another national title to the Team MTN-Qhubeka tally, after winning the individual time-trial at the first ever Ethiopian national championships on Thursday. Grmay, who is also the country’s first pro cycling export, covered the 28km course in 34 minutes and 14 seconds. The 21-year-old said his form was really good and he was happy to win. “This was a major … [Read more...] about Grmay time-trials to Ethiopian national title
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Mercury Sprint at mercy of What A Winter
What A Winter justifies favouritism in the Cape Flying Championship. Photo: Liesl King / ThoroughbredNEWS.com.au The weight for age Grade 1 Mercury Sprint over 1 200 m at Clairwood on Saturday, July 13, looks to be at the mercy of the world class What A Winter and the real race could more than likely be for second place. The Mike de Kock-trained British-bred Oasis Dream mare … [Read more...] about Mercury Sprint at mercy of What A Winter
Marcel Kittel makes it three wins in Tours
Tom Veelers at the 2009 Eneco Tour prologue (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Germany’s Marcel Kittel won stage 12 of the Tour de France on Thursday in Tours. Kittel (Argos-Shimano) aced two late, 90-degree corners and powered his way across the finish straight to deliver his third win of the tour after the 218-kilometer ride from Fougères. Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) was … [Read more...] about Marcel Kittel makes it three wins in Tours
Very latest tips for Fairview racing
MySport24′s latest tips for the horseracing at Fairview in Port Elizabeth on Friday, July 12, are: RACES 1-9 Race 1: 13-16-1-5 Race 2: 7-10-12-15 Race 3: 2-1-15-8 Race 4: 2-1-4-3 Race 5: 1-2-5-6 Race 6: 3-2-9-10 Race 7:1-2-14-3 Race 8: 1-9-7-14 Race 9: 4-3-9-15 PA: R384 Leg 1: 1-2 Leg 2: 1-2 Leg 3: 1-2 Leg 4: 2-3 Leg 5: 1-2-14 Leg 6: 7-9 Leg 7: 3-4-9-15 PICK 6: R1 152 Leg 1: … [Read more...] about Very latest tips for Fairview racing
Habana says goodbye to Stormers
Rugbyman Brian Habana. Photo: Wikipedia Record-breaking Springbok wing, Bryan Habana, will make his final appearance for the Stormers in the big north-south derby against the Bulls at Newlands on Saturday. Then, just a week later, he boards a plane to Toulon in France – where he will make his first appearance in a warm-up game against Racing Metro on August 2. However, Habana … [Read more...] about Habana says goodbye to Stormers