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07 February 2025 | Fairview | Race 3

RACING TODAY OPEN MAIDEN (For Maidens. R15 000 Win Bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1000m
Going Good
Win Time 56.63s
Avg Time 57.73s
Stakes R71,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 7 58.5kg 74 74 Won 3/1Fav
Y
O: Ridgemont (Nom: Mr Craig Kieswetter) & Mr Devin Heffer
T: Mr A C Greeff
2 Mr C Zackey 6 57.0kg 59 60 60 +1.75 9/2
Y
O: Mr P J Magee
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3
And Action Line
Mr N Baboo 2 55.5kg* 64 62 62 +2.50 33/10
Y
O: Mr W Luthi
T: Miss K Mitchley
4 Mr D W Schwarz 3 56.0kg 56 58 58 +2.75 16/1
Y
O: Mr W G de Koker
T: Mr D A Mckenzie
5 Mr M K Katjedi 1 51.5kg 53 47 47 +5.50 66/1
B Y
O: Messrs S C Preston, G M Kotzen & Mrs S B Kotzen
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
6 Mr C R Maujean 8 55.5kg 56 53 53 +10.25 25/1
TT Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 4 57.5kg 60 60 60 +18.25 9/4
B TT Y
8 Mr S L Naidoo 5 61.0kg 28 28 +34.50 50/1
Y
Code 88 6 57.0kg 43 43 50/1
N
Code 88 7 55.0kg 55 55
N
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
Won
3/1 Fav
MR 74
Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+1.75
9/2
MR 5960
Y
3
And Action Line
Mr N Baboo (True) · Dw 2 · 55.5kg
+2.50
33/10
MR 6462
Y
4
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+2.75
16/1
MR 5658
Y
5
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 1 · 51.5kg
+5.50
66/1
MR 5347
B Y
6
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 55.5kg
+10.25
25/1
MR 5653
TT Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
+18.25
9/4
MR 6060
B TT Y
8
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 5 · 61.0kg
+34.50
50/1
MR 28
Y
88
— · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
50/1
MR 43
N
88
— · Dw 7 · 55.0kg
MR 55
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ORIGINAL COPY (R Fourie) was stubborn loading. b) SUMMER HEAT (MK Katjedi) jumped inwards and was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Apprentice N Baboo (AND ACTION) rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. b) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with SEEKING THE LIFE and he did not persevere with his riding from the 200m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) ORIGINAL COPY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) d) HAT MAN, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) AND ACTION raced without blinkers and without a tongue tie (declared 06h31 on 20250205) b) D Schwarz (BOMPAS) rode +0.5kg (56.2kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SEEKING THE LIFE - examined post-race. Not striding out behind SCRATCHED: a) DYNAMITE JET - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h15 on 20250207) b) TORNADO KING - deceased (declared 15h00 on 20250204)