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As the final night draws near, the Cape Stingers and KwaZulu Royals have scored the most points.

THE final race in the Global Team Horse Racing series (GTH) takes place this Friday, September 2, when the winners of the series will be crowned. 

The Cape Stingers and KwaZulu Royals progressed to the final, having scored the most points after a dramatic third night in the series on Friday, August 19.

Team-based and fun for families, the live thoroughbred horse-racing series has attracted new racing fans and local families to the series’ venue already.

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Angus Campbell, GTH marketing director said, “We are thrilled with the outcome so far. A big part of bringing GTH to South Africa was to grow the sport by shifting the focus from betting to fun, fast-paced family entertainment. The jockeys and horses have put on an incredible show so far. The team managers and jockeys have shown how incredibly competitive they are in wanting to win each race for their teams.”

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 In the last of the series’ round-robin events, jockey Jeffrey Syster rode Tom Bombadil to victory, securing 46 crucial points for the KwaZulu Royals. By the end of the evening, the KwaZulu Royals secured the top of the leaderboard, winning both their round-robin events.

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