04 January 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 8

GLORIOUS GOODWOOD CHAIRMAN'S CUP (Grade 3) (Open)

Distance 2500m

Going Yielding

Win Time 155.25s

Avg Time 156.66s

Stakes R300,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	King Pelles	Mr A Mgudlwa	10	50.0kg	88	122	122	Won	20/1	B Y	O: Lucky Vest 12 CC (Nom: Mr Ravi Padayachee), Messrs D D MacLean, Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & N V Parmanand T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2	Holding Thumbs Line	Mr S D Veale	11	52.0kg	99	119	119	+1.75	28/10	Y	O: Messrs P Bamford, D D MacLean & Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd, Mrs J Doyle & Mr L S & Mrs Rayna Govender T: Mr G S Kotzen
3	Mucho Dinero Line	Mr A Domeyer	1	60.0kg	110	115	115	+3.25	8/1	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
4	Daimyo	Mr J M Solomons	7	50.0kg	92	105	105	+4.75	33/20Fav	Y	O: Messrs K P Nagendran & R V Norton & Mrs C Nagendran T: Mr S J Snaith
5	Prevalence	Mr P Mxoli	5	50.0kg	86	83	83	+7.00	33/1	Y	O: Mr M de Broglio T: Mr S J Snaith
6	Love Is A Rose	Mr A Arries	6	53.5kg	101	105	105	+7.40	7/1	Y	—
7	Vihaan's Bomb	Mr K G Steyn	8	50.5kg	93	81	81	+7.90	40/1	B Y	—
8	Future Pearl	Mr R D Fourie	3	62.0kg	117	114	114	+8.40	20/1	TT Y	—
9	Nebraas	Mr G J Lerena	9	56.0kg	103	99	99	+8.80	66/1	B TT Y	—
10	Han Solo	Mr D W Schwarz	2	56.0kg	104	102	102	+9.10	33/1	Y	—
11	Navy Strength	Mr J P van der Merwe	4	54.0kg	97	97	97	+20.60	14/1	TT Y	—

King Pelles

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 10 · 50.0kg

Won

20/1

MR 88 → 122

B Y

Holding Thumbs Line

Mr S D Veale · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+1.75

28/10

MR 99 → 119

Mucho Dinero Line

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+3.25

8/1

MR 110 → 115

Daimyo

Mr J M Solomons · Dw 7 · 50.0kg

+4.75

33/20 Fav

MR 92 → 105

Prevalence

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 50.0kg

+7.00

33/1

MR 86 → 83

Love Is A Rose

Mr A Arries · Dw 6 · 53.5kg

+7.40

7/1

MR 101 → 105

Vihaan's Bomb

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 8 · 50.5kg

+7.90

40/1

MR 93 → 81

B Y

Future Pearl

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 62.0kg

+8.40

20/1

MR 117 → 114

TT Y

Nebraas

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+8.80

66/1

MR 103 → 99

B TT Y

Han Solo

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+9.10

33/1

MR 104 → 102

Navy Strength

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+20.60

14/1

MR 97 → 97

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) NAVY STRENGTH (JP van der Merwe) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 100m DAIMYO (J Solomons) was steadied briefly and made contact with MUCHO DINERO (A Domeyer), which was carried inwards by HOLDING THUMBS (S Veale), which shifted in and was straightened. b) Jockey A Arries reported that LOVE IS A ROSE felt uncomfortable in her action. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. c) In view of the performance of NAVY STRENGTH (JP van der Merwe), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) KING PELLES, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Gareth van Zyl was advised. (KG) e) HOLDING THUMBS, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GS Kotzen, was advised. (TL) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) K Steyn (VIHAAN'S BOMB) rode +0.5kg (50.8kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) NAVY STRENGTH - examined post-race. Nasal discharge on right-hand side b) LOVE IS A ROSE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) MUCHO DINERO - mild post-race distress d) DAIMYO - abnormal respiratory noise post-race e) HOLDING THUMBS - moderate post-race distress THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS