Gobabis gears up for 'Back 2 Basics' horse racing event

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2025-08-28
OKAHANDJA, 25 August 2024 - The Khomas Turf Club August Rush horse racing event held over the weekend at Okahandja produced some breathtaking races, with Woodland Ridge and Lady Diamond maintaining their supremacy in their respective divisions. (Photo: Contributed) OKAHANDJA, 25 August 2024 - The Khomas Turf Club August Rush horse racing event held over the weekend at Okahandja produced some breathtaking races, with Woodland Ridge and Lady Diamond maintaining their supremacy in their respective divisions. (Photo: Contributed)
GOBABIS, 28 AUG (NAMPA) - Namibia’s top racehorses are set to compete in the ‘Back 2 Basics’ horse racing event at the Gobabis turf in the Omaheke Region this Saturday.
According to Zuma Kavirombo, the principal development officer for the Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA), the competition is organised without sponsors to bring horse racing enthusiasts together.
“Horse racing is one of the most popular sports in the country, and the NHRA ow...
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