3 September 2024 Vaal Free State James Maphiri remembered

James Mapouloana Maphiri, 
Born on June 14, 1947, in Orlando East, Soweto, JAffectionately known as "Buddha James" or "Jimmy Bo-Horse," James Maphiri left an indelible mark on the world of broadcast journalism, particularly within the horse racing community and being the first african heritage broadcaster in a sport that had no others of his type. He was a leader in many ways paving the path for the presenter you see today.

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RACE 6 14:30
IN MEMORY OF JAMES MAPHIRI MIDDLE STAKES

Fondly remembered as a legend of this beautiful sport we love so much , RIP Mr Maphiri

James in 2013 with Mrs S

 

Green Sceptre
Serrano 
Cerulean dancer
 

K. Brewer (not sure how to spell his first name {shrug} has some really decent rides today....

Race 1 how about of 'no confidence' in young Mayhew on Yukon... drifted from around 7/1 to 16/1 once Pierre stepped down. I took the four way double Yukon x Gimme the Flame. Alas alack I only got 8/1 on Yukon at that time

Magi wrote:

K. Brewer (not sure how to spell his first name {shrug} has some really decent rides today....

Race 1 how about of 'no confidence' in young Mayhew on Yukon... drifted from around 7/1 to 16/1 once Pierre stepped down. I took the four way double Yukon x Gimme the Flame. Alas alack I only got 8/1 on Yukon at that time

Hmmmm, Yukon stone last {throws in the towel.... clicks on UK racing}
 

Well that is all my bets the way of the dodo