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The Gold Cup is a Grade 3 thoroughbred horse race run over 3200m at Greyville Racecourse in Durban, South Africa. The first running of the race took place in 1920 however it was not run in 1942. The race is considered "Africa’s premier marathon for long-distance runners."
Troopers in the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment assembled in the Parade Square at Hyde Park Barracks to take part in an annual event to find the best turned out soldier and horse.
Felix Coetzee (born 7 March 1959 in Durban, Natal Province, Union of South Africa) is a South African three-time champion [1] jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.. Felix Coetzee is the son of a KwaZulu-Natal trainer and his grandfather was an owner-trainer.
Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse is a Thoroughbred horse race track in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.The 2,800 metre pear-shaped turf track consists of several gradient features: it is run uphill from the 2,400 metre mark to the 1,800 metre mark, after which it slopes gently downward for approximately the next 800 metres then uphill again into the nearly flat 500 metre homestretch.
Gondolier: Ran 5 races, finally winning the race in 1985; Beau Art: Ran 5 races and placed first in 1980; Flaming Rock won his first Durban July in 1991 and then ran in the race 3 times more before retiring. Do It Again: Run 5 races, winning twice in 2018 and 2019. Has the opportunity to become the most decorated Durban July runner should he ...
Women's world curling champions; Year Gold Silver Bronze Country Team Country Team Country Team 1979 Switzerland: Gaby Casanova Rosie Manger Linda Thommen Betty Bourquin Sweden: Birgitta Törn Katarina Hultling Susanne Gynning-Ödling Gunilla Bergman Canada: Lindsay Sparkes Dawn Knowles Robin Wilson Lorraine Anne Bowles Scotland: Beth Lindsay ...
He followed that with another Gold Cup win in 1957, again in Miss Thriftway. In 1960, Muncey won fourteen races between 1960 and 1962, including six of seven in 1962. [1] In 1976, at age 48, he won five races in his boat Atlas Van Lines to silence the critics that said that he was too old to win. He moved to a new Atlas Van Lines boat in 1977 ...
The Gold Cup is the first leg of Britain's Stayers' Triple Crown, followed by the Goodwood Cup and the Doncaster Cup. The last horse to win all three races in the same year was Stradivarius in 2019. The Gold Cup is one of three perpetual trophies at the Royal Ascot meeting, along with the Royal Hunt Cup and the Queen's Vase, which can be kept ...