16 April 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 8

CHAMPAGNE SYNDICATE D STAKES (For All Horses with a nett rating of 69 & below)

Distance 1600m

Going Yielding

Win Time 101.71s

Avg Time 101.23s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Wehaveasituation	Mr A C Fortune	12	59.0kg	63	73	73	Won	8/1	B Y	O: RAR Syndicate, Messrs Rick Achmat, C R Harris & A Mahlangu T: Mr P P Kruyer
2	Beer With The Boys	Mr M A Yeni	2	64.0kg	65	57	57	+1.25	5/2Fav	Y	O: Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & D D MacLean T: Mr S J Snaith
3	Midway	Mr L Mxothwa	10	60.0kg	61	64	64	+1.45	17/2	Y	O: Messrs A J Brand & S S Govender T: Messrs B J Crawford & J I Crawford
4	Saint Brigid	Mr J P van der Merwe	8	59.0kg	64	81	81	+1.75	25/2	Y	O: Mr J N Farrell, Miss T Farrell & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) T: Candice Bass
5	Cosmic Rhythm Line	Mr O Noach	16	61.5kg	64	59	59	+2.15	40/1	N	O: Mr Jody Van Heerden T: Mr V H Marshall
6	Baton Rouge	Mr K G Steyn	6	61.5kg	63	69	69	+2.45	20/1	Y	—
7	Summer Night City	Mr S Bungane	5	53.5kg*	60	57	57	+2.85	17/2	B Y	—
8	Bank Street	Mr S D Veale	3	61.5kg	67	63	63	+2.95	10/1	Y	—
9	All About Ronnie	Mr M A Winnaar	15	64.0kg	67	67	67	+3.45	20/1	B TT Y	—
10	Count William	Mr B J A Plaatjies	9	56.5kg*	64	71	71	+4.45	33/1	Y	—
11	Mohandas	Mr M Mjoka	1	58.5kg	57	68	68	+5.45	16/1	Y	—
12	Craft Market (GB)	Mr C Zackey	7	57.5kg	66	50	50	+6.70	25/2	Y	—
13	Gold Index	Mr A Arries	13	60.0kg	60	59	59	+7.20	33/1	B Y	—
14	Hiawatha Goldberg	Mr C A Little	14	64.0kg	67	57	57	+7.95	66/1	Y	—
15	Silver Quality	Mr J M Solomons	4	52.0kg	55	45	45	+9.45	125/1	F	—
16	Etoilefillante	Mr G Wright	11	58.5kg	58	51	51	+11.45	33/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Gripen	Mr P C Orffer	12	59.0kg	—	58	58	—	10/1	N	—

Wehaveasituation

Mr A C Fortune · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

Won

8/1

MR 63 → 73

B Y

Beer With The Boys

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 64.0kg

+1.25

5/2 Fav

MR 65 → 57

Midway

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+1.45

17/2

MR 61 → 64

Saint Brigid

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+1.75

25/2

MR 64 → 81

Cosmic Rhythm Line

Mr O Noach · Dw 16 · 61.5kg

+2.15

40/1

MR 64 → 59

Baton Rouge

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 6 · 61.5kg

+2.45

20/1

MR 63 → 69

Summer Night City

Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 5 · 53.5kg

+2.85

17/2

MR 60 → 57

B Y

Bank Street

Mr S D Veale · Dw 3 · 61.5kg

+2.95

10/1

MR 67 → 63

All About Ronnie

Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 15 · 64.0kg

+3.45

20/1

MR 67 → 67

B TT Y

Count William

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+4.45

33/1

MR 64 → 71

Mohandas

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+5.45

16/1

MR 57 → 68

Craft Market (GB)

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+6.70

25/2

MR 66 → 50

Gold Index

Mr A Arries · Dw 13 · 60.0kg

+7.20

33/1

MR 60 → 59

B Y

Hiawatha Goldberg

Mr C A Little · Dw 14 · 64.0kg

+7.95

66/1

MR 67 → 57

Silver Quality

Mr J M Solomons · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+9.45

125/1

MR 55 → 45

Etoilefillante

Mr G Wright · Dw 11 · 58.5kg

+11.45

33/1

MR 58 → 51

B TT Y

Gripen

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 58

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MIDWAY (L Mxothwa) jumped inwards. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start MIDWAY (L Mxothwa), which had jumped inwards, carried COUNT WILLIAM (*B Plaatjies) inwards onto SAINT BRIGID which, in turn, made contact with CRAFT MARKET (GB) (C Zackey), which resulted in the hindquarters of CRAFT MARKET (GB) (C Zackey) being turned. b) Leaving the 400m SAINT BRIGID (JP van der Merwe) had to check when awkwardly placed between HIAWATHA GOLDBERG (C Little) and COUNT WILLIAM (*B Plaatjies), which was carried out by SUMMER NIGHT CITY (*S Bungane), which shifted out without correction. Apprentice S Bungane was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that as the rider of SUMMER NIGHT CITY, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to SAINT BRIGID, COUNT WILLIAM and HIAWATHA GOLDBERG leaving the 400m. Apprentice S Bungane signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in races for a period of 7 days. (Dates: 22/04/2025 to 28/04/2025, both dates inclusive) c) At the 200m ALL ABOUT RONNIE (M Winnaar) had to ease slightly when close to the heels of MOHANDAS (M Mjoka). d) Jockey M Yeni was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that as the rider of BEER WITH THE BOYS he misused his crop by striking BEER WITH THE BOYS more than 12 times (15) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Jockey M Yeni signed an admission of guilt and was fined R7 500,00. e) WEHAVEASITUATION, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PP Kruyer was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) A Fortune rode WEHAVEASITUATION (declared 10h04 on 20250416) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BEER WITH THE BOYS - mouth injury SCRATCHED: a) GRIPEN - urticaria. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 11h05 on 20250414)