Race 7: WOODHILL RACING SYNDICATE D STAKES (For All Horses)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 21 January 2026 | 16:10

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Gravity 4 b. g 58.5kg 3 Mr R D Fourie - 58 63 33/10
2nd Country Time 5 b. m 56.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey 0.3 60 62 7/1
3rd Sicily 2 b. c 59.0kg 10 Mr C A Little 0.5 63 62 40/1
4 Bonne Bouche TF 2 b. f 60.5kg 4 Mr A C Fortune 0.9 69 67 28/10
4 Avignon 4 b. g 57.0kg 9 Mr C J Habib 0.9 55 61 25/1
6 Hiawatha Goldberg 2 b. g 58.5kg 1 Mr Rene Piechulek 2.4 58 57 9/2
7 Champagne Mac 4 b. g 57.0kg 5 Mr K de Melo 2.8 55 55 11/2
8 Easy Living 2 b. f 53.0kg 6 Mr O Noach 2.9 53 52 33/1
9 Saloon Girl 2 b. f 49.5kg (53.5) 8 Mr V Jodhee 4.4 55 53 50/1
10 Crazy Little Thing 2 b. f 52.5kg (56.5) 2 Mr S Bungane 5.4 70 66 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.86s
Average Time
59.9s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R770,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Gravity 1 58 63 +5 + 7 -2
Country Time 2 60 62 +2 -1 + 3
Sicily 3 63 62 -1 -1
Bonne Bouche 4 69 67 -2 -1 -1
Avignon 4 55 61 +6 -1 + 7
Hiawatha Goldberg 6 58 57 -1 -1
Champagne Mac 7 55 55 0 -1 + 1
Easy Living 8 53 52 -1 -1
Saloon Girl 9 55 53 -2 -2
Crazy Little Thing 10 70 66 -4 -2 -2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	SICILY (C Little) jumped slow, losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride.
b)	CHAMPAGNE MAC (K de Melo) jumped outwards and made contact with EASY LIVING (O Noach).

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (15h17)
b)	Jockey C Zackey was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that as the rider of COUNTRY TIME he misused his crop by striking COUNTRY TIME more than 12 times (13) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Jockey C Zackey signed an admission of guilt and was fined R4000,00.
c)	GRAVITY , the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PAW Botha was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	SICILY raced without blinkers. (declared 07h59 on 20260120)
b)	C Habib rode AVIGNON. (declared 15h43 on 20260121) (Jockey L Mxothwa stood down by the Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 not applied)


RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	CRAZY LITTLE THING: Mesdames Surina de Villiers & J J Steyn.
	Colours: White, royal blue and white hooped sleeves, red cap. (SWE)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.