Morning All!
We’re in the final stretch to Christmas—just 6 days to go! 🎄 Here’s a quick roundup of the upcoming racing highlights and a few reflections as we wrap up the year.
Racing Highlights
Local Action
Today – Vaal
Mountain High is one to watch—add it to your ATCs for the weekend!
Friday, 20th – PE
Can El Romiachi secure a four-timer?
Lotus Island looks the best bet.
Friday – Greyville
Santiagos Pride is hard to beat.
Cats Pajamas is a decent sort worth considering.
Saturday, 21st – WSB Grand Heritage
A very open field, with Captain of the Green leading the boards.
Keep an eye on Garlansofthegreenery for a strong run.
Looking Ahead – WSB MET
Mark your calendar for 25th January at Hollywood Kenilworth.
Oriental Charm is the new favourite in what promises to be a spectacular day!
Overseas Racing
Saturday – Ascot
Highlights include Iroko vs FIL Dor and Strong Leader vs The Wallpark.
Possible banker: Victtorino.
Dysart Enos can make amends.
28th December – Leopardstown
A strong field with Fact to File and Galopin Des Champs set to clash.
Boxing Day – Kempton Park
Unfortunately, Willie Mullins’ absence removes some sparkle, but it’s still a day to enjoy.
Cheltenham – Early Favourites
Ballyburn looks set for the Arkle.
The Champion Hurdle could be thrilling: will Constitution Hill take on Lossiemouth and State Man?
Brighterdaysahead is tipped for the Mares’ race.
Jonbon looks strong in the Chase.
A Year in Reflection
As we approach the year’s end, we want to thank all our posters and sponsors for their support. It’s been a year of highs and lows, both in sports and beyond.
Let’s take a moment to reflect on those less fortunate as we celebrate the festive season.
Season’s Greetings
🎅 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all!
Here’s a thought-provoking song to end on a reflective note. Originally by the Isley Brothers, this version by The Christians captures the message beautifully:
Good Punting 👍
Bob and Dave 🎄
Sent from my Galaxy
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