Barahin, left, pips Soqrat in the Grade 2 Golden Horseshoe at Greyville. Picture: Gold Circle
Well-known thoroughbred breed-er and racing personality Susan Rowe has been appointed to the National Board of Directors of the National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa.
The resignation of JJ (Hannes) du Toit on 14 January 2019, with immediate eff ect, created a va-cancy on the board and, in terms of Chapter 4 of the constitution of the NHA, the nominations committee has appointed Rowe to fill it.
The appointment is effective from 1 February 2019.
Rowe holds a Master of Juris-prudence degree and a Master of Management degree and is a director of a multinational packaging company.
As a thoroughbred racehorse breeder and owner, she has been actively involved in the horseracing industry in South Africa for 40 years.
Rowe has served as chair-person on various boards in the horseracing industry and as a National Board Director from November 2012 until April 2016, when the NHA constitution was amended to restructure the Na-tional Board. – NHA
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