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Race Venue Age/Sex Type Distance Prize Money December Gauteng Summer Cup Turffontein (Turf) All Horses Handicap 2000m R 2 000,000 December Cape Guineas Kenilworth (Turf) 3-Year-Olds Level Weights 1600m R 1 000,000 December Cape Fillies Guineas Kenilworth (Turf) 3-Year-Olds Level Weights 1600m R 1 000,000 January King's Plate
The Oakbank Easter Racing Carnival has received backlash from the RSPCA Australia, [3] Animals Australia, [4] and The Humane Society International Australia [5] for the number of deaths associated with jumps-racing. There have been 7 reported horse deaths during jumps-races at Oakbank since 2010, including 2 in 2010, 1 in 2011, 2 in 2012, 1 in ...
6 January – A truck crashes into a minibus and another vehicle on Van Reenen's Pass in KwaZulu-Natal, killing 18 people and seriously injuring an infant. [1]15 January – At least 78 miners are confirmed dead and 246 others are rescued following the end of protracted rescue efforts at the closed Buffelsfontein mine in North West Province that began in July 2024.
The Cape Metropolitan Stakes, currently named the Sun Met (and previously known as the J&B Met), is a Grade 1 thoroughbred horse race run on the turf at Kenilworth Racecourse in Cape Town, South Africa. [1] It is run over 2000m. It was first run in 1883 as the Metropolitan Mile. [2]
The lists below show notable Thoroughbred horse races in various countries around the world. In countries with a grading system , the included races are normally Group or Grade 1. However, some restricted races such as the Queen's Plate in Canada are also included, and all races at the Royal Ascot festival are included because of their prestige.
The Hollywoodbets Durban July Handicap is a South African Thoroughbred horse race held annually on the first Saturday of July since 1897 at Greyville Racecourse in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Raced on turf, the Durban July Handicap is open to horses of all ages. It is South Africa's premier horse racing event and currently offers a purse of R5 million.
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The South African Derby is a Group I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses, ... South Africa. Winners. 1907 Diana; 1908 Fillette ... 1999 Horse Chestnut;