Eric Sands Racing

Local is Lekker! 🇿🇦 Spend Human Rights Day the right way by enjoying a day at the Country Course on Saturday, 21 March.

Gates open at 10:00am, entrance is free and there’s no better atmosphere than racing at Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse. Bring your friends and family and enjoy a fantastic day at the races!

Perfectly Placed - Eric Sands - 25 Oct 2025 Perfectly Placed - Eric Sands - 25 Oct 2025

Perfectly Placed - Eric Sands - 27 Sep 2025 Perfectly Placed - Eric Sands - 27 Sep 2025

Gold Dust, ran a very honest race on Wednesday, just beaten by stable companion Voorloopertjie.
Both geldings prefer extra ground, during the Spring and Summer season in Cape Town.

We had a successful trip to The National Yearling Sales last week.
The lots we were able to purchase are as follows.
Lot 10 One World's Star (Vincent Nassif and Nicole Nassif-Zackey)
Lot 28 Aquae Calidae (Lady Laidlaw)
Lot 136 Waiting Game (Rebecca Oppenheimer)
Lot 269 Wise Advice (Laurence Wernars)
Lot 275 Rainbow Flight (Nick and Val McFall, Marsh Shirtliff, Denis and Jennifer O'Driscoll)
Thank you all for the support.

The Yataghan Syndicate 👏
Charles Hiten

The final leg of The Western Cape work riders series.
One of Our employees, Aviwe Bikwe (Colin)
His First season riding, managed to run a place in each race, gaining him second place overall.
We are extremely proud of him. Well done Colin. 👏
Also thanks must go to Craig Du Plooy for training the work riders.
As well as Hollywoodbets for their sponsorship.