Race 5: RACE COAST INCENTIVES POWERED BY Hollywoodbets MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 13:50

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R140,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Greenchoice TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr C Zackey - 80 80 33/20
2nd Charlie Bucket 3 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr J P van der Merwe 1.0 65 69 5/1
3rd Blizzardboy 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr R D Fourie 1.3 72 76 10/1
4 Takethegreenlight 3 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr S D Veale 2.05 - 69 100/1
5 Ferryman 3 ch. c 60.0kg 4 Mr A Domeyer 2.8 - - 18/10
6 Born Of Fire 3 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr G van Niekerk 3.8 68 70 100/1
7 Gimme The Truth 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr C A Little 8.3 - 65 150/1
8 The Muffin Man 3 b. c 60.0kg 11 Mr L Mxothwa 9.8 - 65 50/1
9 Club Dumas 3 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr K de Melo 9.85 - 62 50/1
10 Cardinal Point 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr Rene Piechulek 9.95 - 70 20/1
11 Undoubted The Boy 3 ch. g 60.0kg 7 Mr P C Orffer 99.99 - 54 200/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
87.78s
Average Time
88.4s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,580,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Greenchoice 1 80 80 0 + 7 -7
Charlie Bucket 2 65 69 +4 -1 + 5
Blizzardboy 3 72 76 +4 -1 + 5
Takethegreenlight 4 - 69 - -3 -
Ferryman 5 - - - -5 -
Born Of Fire 6 68 70 +2 -2 + 4
Gimme The Truth 7 - 65 - -9 -
The Muffin Man 8 - 65 - -11 -
Club Dumas 9 - 62 - -13 -
Cardinal Point 10 - 70 - -15 -
Undoubted The Boy 11 - 54 - -17 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	GIMME THE TRUTH (C Little) was restless in the stalls and jumped slow, losing one length.
b)	GREENCHOICE (C Zackey) jumped outwards.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (13h03)
b)	CHARLIE BUCKET (JP van der Merwe) and FERRYMAN (A Domeyer) over raced in the early stages.
c)	BLIZZARDBOY (R Fourie) was hanging out in the latter stages.
d)	In view of the performance of UNDOUBTED THE BOY (C Orffer) which raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight and was not persevered with from the 300m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
e)	GREENCHOICE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	C Zackey rode GREENCHOICE. (declared 09h33 on 20260221)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	UNDOUBTED THE BOY - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected.
b)	CARDINAL POINT - post-race distress. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.