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24 February 2025 | Scottsville | Race 3

SLCNG CLASS 3 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 96)

Distance 1600m

Going Soft

Win Time 98.57s

Avg Time 96.57s

Stakes R135,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Johnny The Thief	Mr Serino Moodley	6	56.0kg	84	94	94	Won	17/2	Y	O: D de Andrade, S Gaskell & MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Mr M J Odendaal
2	Kitchakal	Mr A Mgudlwa	5	58.5kg	89	84	84	+1.40	9/2	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr D C Howells
3	I Salute You	Mr J W Jacobs	8	56.5kg	93	112	112	+1.45	10/1	Y	O: Messrs Tony Zackey, E C Abraham, T Herdon, K Nattar & Miss Trinisha Pillay T: Mr P B Muscutt
4	Capsaicin Line	Mr S D Veale	10	60.0kg	92	90	90	+2.95	5/1	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr S H Ferrie
5	Down By The River	Mr B J A Plaatjies	7	51.0kg*	79	95	95	+4.15	15/2	EM Y	O: Messrs G A R Sturlese,Estate Late G P Cox, H J Da Silva, B W Hamilton, G M Littleford, S H Murray, P C Rugg, Andy & Denise Turk & Mrs R V Coetzee T: Mr P B Muscutt
6	Famous Warrior	Miss R A Venniker	3	53.5kg	90	90	90	+4.45	33/10Fav	Y	—
7	Trois Trois Quatre	Mr M J Thackeray	4	59.0kg	90	81	81	+6.05	40/1	Y	—
8	Sundance Kid	Mr Jace Botes	2	56.0kg*	92	96	96	+11.35	17/2	B Y	—
9	Last One Standing	Mr D Daniels	9	57.0kg	86	93	93	+11.95	16/1	Y	—
10	Mexican Pete	Mr C A Little	1	59.5kg	91	84	84	+12.45	16/1	Y	—
Code 88	Bristol Hercules	—	10	58.0kg*	—	89	89	—	—	N	—

Johnny The Thief

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

Won

17/2

MR 84 → 94

Kitchakal

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+1.40

9/2

MR 89 → 84

I Salute You

Mr J W Jacobs · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+1.45

10/1

MR 93 → 112

Capsaicin Line

Mr S D Veale · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+2.95

5/1

MR 92 → 90

Down By The River

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 7 · 51.0kg

+4.15

15/2

MR 79 → 95

EM Y

Famous Warrior

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 3 · 53.5kg

+4.45

33/10 Fav

MR 90 → 90

Trois Trois Quatre

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+6.05

40/1

MR 90 → 81

Sundance Kid

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+11.35

17/2

MR 92 → 96

B Y

Last One Standing

Mr D Daniels · Dw 9 · 57.0kg

+11.95

16/1

MR 86 → 93

Mexican Pete

Mr C A Little · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+12.45

16/1

MR 91 → 84

Bristol Hercules

— (True) · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

—

MR — → 89

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TROIS TROIS QUATRE (M Thackeray) lost 1 length and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) LAST ONE STANDING (D Daniels) over-raced in the early and middle stages and thereafter compounded in the concluding stages. b) SUNDANCE KID (*J Botes) took an awkward stride at the 1000m. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) FAMOUS WARRIOR (R A Venniker) hung in, in the concluding stages. d) JOHNNY THE THIEF (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Ryan acting on behalf of Trainer M J Odendaal was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C Little was the rider of MEXICAN PETE (advised 24.02.2025/07h27). b) Apprentice C Botes (claiming 4kg) was the rider of SUNDANCE KID (advised 23.02.2025/20h37). c) Jockey M Thackeray was the rider of TROIS TROIS QUATRE (advised 23/02.2025/08h38). d) Jockey S Moodley was the rider of JOHNNY THE THIEF (advised 23.02.2025/08h13). e) Jockey J Jacobs was the rider of I SALUTE YOU (advised 24.02.2025/07h24). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) I SALUTE YOU : Ownership, Messrs Tony Zackey, E C Abraham, T Herdon, K Nattar & Miss Trinisha Pillay. Colours, White, green maltese cross, checked sleeves and cap, green peak (SWE). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) SUNDANCE KID : Nothing obvious detected. b) JOHNNY THE THIEF : Retuned post-race having cast the left hind shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) BRISTOL HERCULES : Change of stable (Trainer - 17.02.2025/10h22). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.