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11 January 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 6

SOETENDAL ESTATE CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1600m
Going Yielding
Win Time 99.39s
Avg Time 100.39s
Stakes R125,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr A Arries 4 54.5kg 79 86 86 Won 16/1
Y
O: Bjorn Nielsen
T: Mr S J Snaith
2 Mr G van Niekerk 1 58.5kg 77 94 94 +0.50 6/1
Y
O: Mr G J Player
T: Mr G W Ennion
3 Mr C Zackey 2 60.5kg 81 105 105 +1.50 7/2
Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
4 Mr K G Steyn 5 55.0kg 70 66 66 +2.00 25/1
Y
O: Messrs F M Carruthers & Y Naidoo & Mrs S De Nobrega
T: Mr A E Sands
5 Mr O Noach 11 54.0kg 68 68 68 +3.75 33/1
Y
O: Mr P D Reeves
T: Mr P D Reeves
6 Mr J M Solomons 9 57.0kg 74 80 80 +4.05 50/1
Y
7 Mr P C Orffer 3 60.5kg 91 93 93 +5.05 9/2Fav
Y
8 Mr L Mxothwa 12 59.0kg 78 80 80 +8.30 13/2
Y
9 Mr M A Winnaar 10 60.0kg 80 73 73 +8.80 33/1
Y
10 Miss R A Venniker 7 55.5kg 84 79 79 +10.55 8/1
Y
11 Mr S D Veale 6 57.0kg 74 69 69 +13.80 25/1
Y
12 Mr R D Fourie 8 56.0kg 82 82 82 +22.30 6/1
Y
Code 88 Mr C A Little 9 61.0kg 82 82 25/1
N
1
Mr A Arries · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
Won
16/1
MR 7986
Y
2
Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 1 · 58.5kg
+0.50
6/1
MR 7794
Y
3
Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 60.5kg
+1.50
7/2
MR 81105
Y
4
Mr K G Steyn · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
+2.00
25/1
MR 7066
Y
5
Mr O Noach · Dw 11 · 54.0kg
+3.75
33/1
MR 6868
Y
6
Mr J M Solomons · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+4.05
50/1
MR 7480
Y
7
Mr P C Orffer · Dw 3 · 60.5kg
+5.05
9/2 Fav
MR 9193
Y
8
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 12 · 59.0kg
+8.30
13/2
MR 7880
Y
9
Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+8.80
33/1
MR 8073
Y
10
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 55.5kg
+10.55
8/1
MR 8479
Y
11
Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+13.80
25/1
MR 7469
Y
12
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 56.0kg
+22.30
6/1
MR 8282
Y
88
Mr C A Little · Dw 9 · 61.0kg
25/1
MR 82
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GARDEN OF EDEN (RA Venniker) jumped slow, losing one length. b) FAMILY POWER (G van Niekerk) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 1500m, ENCHANTING CHOICE (C Zackey) had to be checked away from the heels of KAMCHATKA (C Orffer), when carried in by KAMAKAZI (M Winnaar), which shifted in when insufficiently clear. Jockey M Winnaar was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that as the rider of KAMAKAZI, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to ENCHANTING CHOICE and KAMCHATKA at the 1500m. Jockey M Winnaar signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in races for a period of 7 days. (Dates: 19/01/2025 to 25/01/2025, both dates inclusive) b) At the 200m, KAMCHATKA (C Orffer) was carried outwards slightly by IM THE BUZZ (O Noach), which commenced to hang out and shifted out. c) GREEN ISLE (L Mxothwa) was hanging out from the 300m. d) TAP SHOES (A Arries) shifted out in the concluding stages and was straightened at the finish. e) Jockey S Veale reported that he felt something amiss with COULDITBE and he did not persevere with his riding from the 300m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. f) Jockey R Fourie reported that EXQUISITE choked up in running and he did not persevere with his riding from the 150m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. g) TAP SHOES, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TL) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Mxothwa rode GREEN ISLE (declared 14h10 on 20250111) b) A Arries rode TAP SHOES (declared 14h55 on 20250111) (Jockey JP van der Merwe stood down. Stewards' permission - family responsibility) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) COULDITBE - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise & not striding out right front b) EXQUISITE - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise SCRATCHED: a) LUCKY MISS - heat right front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 17h19 on 20250110)