01 March 2025 | Turffontein | Race 5

WILGERBOSDRIFT ACACIA STAKES (Listed) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1600m

Going Yielding

Win Time 99.80s

Avg Time 97.46s

Stakes R250,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Gimmefabulous	Mr K Matsunyane	2	52.0kg	96	103	103	Won	9/2	EM Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
2	Let's Go Now	Mr C Zackey	4	60.0kg	113	113	113	+1.75	4/1	TT Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr S G Tarry
3	Lady Fallon Line	Mr R Munger	11	56.0kg	102	100	100	+2.25	10/1	Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Francine	Mr G J Lerena	10	56.0kg	100	99	99	+2.85	25/2	Y	O: Mrs J P Gardner, Messrs B G Gardner, C J Augustin & B Riley T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
5	Cape Lights	Mr P Mxoli	12	52.0kg	92	74	74	+3.75	33/1	Y	O: Mr I F M van Schalkwyk T: Mr R R Sage
6	Tomyris	Mr A Mgudlwa	15	50.0kg	88	93	93	+4.00	20/1	B Y	—
7	Minogue	Mr R D Fourie	3	56.0kg	102	116	116	+4.25	5/1Fav	Y	—
8	Elembee	Mr J R Syster	5	50.5kg	81	77	77	+7.75	40/1	Y	—
9	It's Her Way	Mr M K Katjedi	1	50.0kg	79	91	91	+7.80	66/1	EM Y	—
10	Rani Of Kittur	Mr Serino Moodley	7	52.5kg	94	94	94	+10.00	16/1	Y	—
11	Key Element	Miss R A Venniker	8	54.0kg	98	92	92	+13.00	25/1	B Y	—
12	Andi's Girl	Mr M A Yeni	14	54.0kg	96	93	93	+13.70	20/1	TT Y	—
13	Miss Hannigan	Mr S Khumalo	6	54.0kg	97	100	100	+15.70	8/1	Y	—
14	Tried And True	Mr K A Brewer	13	51.0kg	76	75	75	+20.70	50/1	Y	—
15	Ceuta	Mr C R Maujean	9	52.0kg	92	95	95	+21.00	50/1	Y	—

Gimmefabulous

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

Won

9/2

MR 96 → 103

EM Y

Let's Go Now

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+1.75

4/1

MR 113 → 113

TT Y

Lady Fallon Line

Mr R Munger · Dw 11 · 56.0kg

+2.25

10/1

MR 102 → 100

Francine

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 56.0kg

+2.85

25/2

MR 100 → 99

Cape Lights

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 12 · 52.0kg

+3.75

33/1

MR 92 → 74

Tomyris

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 15 · 50.0kg

+4.00

20/1

MR 88 → 93

B Y

Minogue

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+4.25

5/1 Fav

MR 102 → 116

Elembee

Mr J R Syster · Dw 5 · 50.5kg

+7.75

40/1

MR 81 → 77

It's Her Way

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 1 · 50.0kg

+7.80

66/1

MR 79 → 91

EM Y

Rani Of Kittur

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 7 · 52.5kg

+10.00

16/1

MR 94 → 94

Key Element

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 8 · 54.0kg

+13.00

25/1

MR 98 → 92

B Y

Andi's Girl

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 14 · 54.0kg

+13.70

20/1

MR 96 → 93

TT Y

Miss Hannigan

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

+15.70

8/1

MR 97 → 100

Tried And True

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 13 · 51.0kg

+20.70

50/1

MR 76 → 75

Ceuta

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+21.00

50/1

MR 92 → 95

GIMMEFABULOUS (K MATSUNYANE) PROVED RELUCTANT PROCEEDING TO THE START AND HAD TO BE LED BY A HANDLER. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MISS HANNIGAN (S Khumalo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) LADY FALLON (R Munger), RANI OF KITTUR (S Moodley) and ELEMBEE (J R Syster) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GIMMEFABULOUS (K Matsunyane) proved reluctant proceeding to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer A Azzie was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future, it may be suspended. b) Shortly after the start, LET'S GO NOW (C Zackey) and ELEMBEE (J R Syster) came together and bumped when awkwardly placed on the inside of MISS HANNIGAN (S Khumalo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) In view of the performance of RANI OF KITTUR (S Moodley), (distance 10,00 lengths, betting 16/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) Jockey C Maujean reported that CEUTA did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) GIMMEFABULOUS (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Azzie advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) RANI OF KITTUR : Jockey S Moodley weighed out at 52.6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. b) ELEMBEE: Jockey J R Syster weighed out at 50,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. c) TRIED AND TRUE : Jockey K A Brewer weighed out at 51,3kg, 1kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ELEMBEE raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 28 February 2025 at 07H31). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CEUTA fatigued. b) RANI OF KITTUR not striding out left front. c) MINOGUE mouth injury. d) KEY ELEMENT grazed right hip. e) ELEMBEE brush wound left hind. Race 5 contd. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.