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13 March 2025 | Turffontein | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

Distance 1450m
Going Yielding
Win Time 91.93s
Avg Time 90.15s
Stakes R130,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Whispering Death
Mr G J Lerena 5 60.0kg — 99 99 Won 4/10Fav
Y
O: Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell), Mr M F de Kock & Mrs N P Malherbe
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2
Chronicle King
Mr R Munger 2 60.0kg — 115 115 +2.25 25/2
Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Miss C T Dawson
3
Mighty Eagle
Mr S D Veale 1 60.0kg — 95 95 +5.25 11/2
Y
O: Mrs E Du Preez & Mr D K Du Preez
T: Mr A P Peter
4
Golden Warrior
Mr M A Yeni 6 60.0kg — 83 83 +5.65 14/1
Y
O: Ms J Motaung
T: Mr A Ndzilana
5
Oklahoma Smokeshow
Mr K Matsunyane 3 60.0kg — 80 80 +13.25 33/1
Y
O: TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay) & Mr D Chinsammy
T: Miss R L Klaasen
6
King Bluetooth
Mr A C Fortune 7 60.0kg — 53 53 +16.75 100/1
Y
—
7
Matroosberg
Mr C J Habib 4 60.0kg — 82 82 +19.25 25/1
Y
—
Code 88
Blindfire
— 6 57.0kg — 77 77 — 40/1
N
—
Code 88
Paris Fun
— 3 57.0kg — 83 83 — 66/1
N
—
1
Whispering Death
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
Won
4/10 Fav
MR — → 99
Y
2
Chronicle King
Mr R Munger · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+2.25
25/2
MR — → 115
Y
3
Mighty Eagle
Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+5.25
11/2
MR — → 95
Y
4
Golden Warrior
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+5.65
14/1
MR — → 83
Y
5
Oklahoma Smokeshow
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+13.25
33/1
MR — → 80
Y
6
King Bluetooth
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+16.75
100/1
MR — → 53
Y
7
Matroosberg
Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+19.25
25/1
MR — → 82
Y
88
Blindfire
— · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
—
40/1
MR — → 77
N
88
Paris Fun
— · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
—
66/1
MR — → 83
N
DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, WHISPERING DEATH (G LERENA) BECAME RESTLESS, WAS REMOVED FROM THE STALLS, EXAMINED BY THE VETERINARY SURGEON DECLARED FIT TO RACE AND RELOADED. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KING BLUETOOTH (A Fortune) was stubborn loading. Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen was advised to reschool this gelding prior to his next engagement (GT). b) GOLDEN WARRIOR (M Yeni) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, KING BLUETOOTH (A Fortune) was carried out by GOLDEN WARRIOR (M Yeni), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) WHISPERING DEATH (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer P Dlhamini, acting on behalf of Trainer M/M de Kock, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MATROOSBERG fatigued; stirrup rub right hind. SCRATCHED: a) BLINDFIRE insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) PARIS FUN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.