Let’s face it, the 2021 Met will be forgotten quite easily
With empty stands and race followers watching from their armchairs, the Cape’s premier horse race will be low on excitement and forgettable
26 January 2021 - 17:50
In these dark days of the pandemic, some folk believe that putting on a brave face is the only way forward, but the truth is we need a reality check. Especially when it comes to the Cape Met, one of three “majors” on the SA racing calendar.
Saturday’s race at Kenilworth will be like no other in the past. Even Rudy Giuliani, personal attorney to now former president Trump, would have a job making a case that — even taking place behind closed doors — it’s a sporting event that must be watched from your armchair...
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