Vodacom Durban July at Greyville Racecourse. Photo: Vodacom Durban July The Vodacom Durban July is on Saturday and trainer Sean Tarry says the favourite and defending champion, Pomodoro, is in good shape. And word is that jocky Sean Cormack is finding it hard to choose between Run For it and Jet Explorer after trainer Justin Snaith gave him the choice. We also take a look at … [Read more...] about Durban July highlights daily sport news
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Durban July favourite Pomodoro in good shape
Pomodoro wins the Tony Ruffel Stakes (Grade 3) for trainer Sean Tarry. Photo: Sporting Post The Vodacom Durban July defending champion Pomodoro worked on the grass at Clairwood yesterday with a tongue tie on. It was then that trainer Sean Tarry and big race rider Piere Strydom decided that he would race with this equipment on. Strydom made a rare appearance at morning track … [Read more...] about Durban July favourite Pomodoro in good shape
White races to his first South African title
Nic White, 2013 South African Singlespeed Mountain Bike Champion.Photo: Front Row Photography Former professional road cyclist, Nic White, raced to his first ever South African title last weekend when he came out on top after a late start to win the 2013 South African Singlespeed Mountain Bike Championships, held near Hilton in KwaZulu-Natal. The 39-year-old White, who now … [Read more...] about White races to his first South African title
Drunk Sri Lankan cricketer causes flight havoc
According to an SLC statement, Ramith Rambukwella (right) mistook a cabin door for the toilet door. Photo: Manoj Ridimahaliyadda Intoxicated Sri Lankan cricketer, Ramith Rambukwella, allegedly mistook the cabin door for a toilet door on a British Airways flight from St Lucia to London while the plane was at 35 000 feet. The batsman was seen by other passengers pushing and … [Read more...] about Drunk Sri Lankan cricketer causes flight havoc
Cormack torn between horses for Duban July
Island Fiesta with jockey Sean Cormack. Photo: Gold Circle Sean Cormack was satisfied with the Vodacom Durban July gallop of Run For It at Greyville on Thursday, but then admitted that he found it hard to choose between this horse and Jet Explorer. “I was torn between the two,” said Cormack, who was given the choice of ride for Saturday’s big race by trainer Justin Snaith. Run … [Read more...] about Cormack torn between horses for Duban July