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06 May 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 9

Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 71.36s
Avg Time 72.69s
Stakes R120,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M A Winnaar 12 60.0kg 83 117 117 Won 28/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs Denis Le Breton & A L Taylor & Mr K & Miss K Geemooi
T: Mr D A McLachlan
2 Mr A Arries 5 57.0kg 77 105 105 +1.00 8/1
B EM Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz, Mr H J Da Silva, Mr B W Hamilton & Mr R P Macnab, Mr & Mrs O'Brien & Haras Del Carmo (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr P F M Do Carmo)
T: Mr G S Kotzen
3 Mr S D Veale 2 57.5kg 75 77 77 +1.50 9/2
Y
O: Messrs P Bamford, A J Brand & Dev Naidoo, Nick & Val McFall & Dr J Steytler
T: Candice Bass
4 Mr M A Yeni 4 57.0kg 77 80 80 +2.75 25/2
Y
O: Messrs R D Edmondson & Roger Gascoigne
T: Mr S J Snaith
5 Mr A C Fortune 1 57.5kg 78 73 73 +3.25 33/1
Y
O: Wolf Power Syndicate (Nom: Mrs D Howell)
T: Mr M H Maingard
6 Mr G J Lerena 10 60.0kg 80 79 79 +4.00 13/2
Y
7 Mr A Domeyer 14 59.5kg 82 89 89 +4.10 9/2
B Y
8 Mr O Noach 9 56.5kg 73 83 83 +4.30 25/1
Y
9 Mr J M Solomons 11 58.5kg 80 64 64 +4.70 25/1
Y
10 Mr M Mjoka 7 53.5kg 67 52 52 +5.95 100/1
B TT Y
11 Mr D L Ashby 8 57.0kg 77 72 72 +7.70 80/1
B Y
12 Mr L Mxothwa 6 57.5kg 75 59 59 +10.45 100/1
EM Y
13 Mr B J A Plaatjies 3 56.0kg* 77 80 80 +13.20 66/1
EM Y
14 Mr G Wright 13 58.0kg 76 72 72 +14.70 25/1
Y
Code 88 Mr R D Fourie 12 60.5kg 78 78 5/1
N
1
Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 12 · 60.0kg
Won
28/10 Fav
MR 83117
Y
2
Mr A Arries · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+1.00
8/1
MR 77105
B EM Y
3
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 57.5kg
+1.50
9/2
MR 7577
Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
+2.75
25/2
MR 7780
Y
5
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+3.25
33/1
MR 7873
Y
6
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+4.00
13/2
MR 8079
Y
7
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 14 · 59.5kg
+4.10
9/2
MR 8289
B Y
8
Mr O Noach · Dw 9 · 56.5kg
+4.30
25/1
MR 7383
Y
9
Mr J M Solomons · Dw 11 · 58.5kg
+4.70
25/1
MR 8064
Y
10
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 7 · 53.5kg
+5.95
100/1
MR 6752
B TT Y
11
Mr D L Ashby · Dw 8 · 57.0kg
+7.70
80/1
MR 7772
B Y
12
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
+10.45
100/1
MR 7559
EM Y
13
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+13.20
66/1
MR 7780
EM Y
14
Mr G Wright · Dw 13 · 58.0kg
+14.70
25/1
MR 7672
Y
88
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 12 · 60.5kg
5/1
MR 78
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) DAS GUTE (*B Plaatjies) reared as the start was effected, losing two lengths. b) CIRCUMBENDIBUS (A Arries) jumped awkwardly outwards and made contact with SHIFTING PATH (L Mxothwa). c) MIGHTY MAC (M Mjoka) jumped slow, losing one length. d) PALACE GIFT (O Noach) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) The Stewards reviewed the start of this race with regard to DAS GUTE (*B Plaatjies) in stall gate 3 and established that this horse had reared as the start was effected and that any loss of ground was as a result of this gelding's own behaviour. No further action was taken. In view of the report from the Starter regarding DAS GUTE (*B Plaatjies), Trainer PAW Botha will be advised to have this gelding re-schooled prior to his next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10. b) At the 300m PIROSHKA (G Wright) was inconvenienced when racing tight between PALACE GIFT (O Noach) and KING'S QUEST (A Domeyer). c) Leaving the 200m SHIFTING PATH (L Mxothwa) was held up for a number of strides when awkwardly placed between the heels of MIGHTY MAC (M Mjoka) and PALACE GIFT (O Noach), which rolled in marginally. d) At the 50m MIGHTY MAC (M Mjoka) had to be steadied when close to the heels of ELSINORE (M Yeni), which was hanging out and shifted out. e) Jockey G Lerena reported that ESCARPMENT did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) BILLY COOL (A Fortune) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr E Reynders) g) Trainer D McLachlan was charged with a contravention of Rule 39.7.5 in that he failed to vaccinate DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT against Equine Influenza in accordance with the program of vaccinations as published from time to time in the Racing Calendar. Trainer D McLachlan signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R1000.00. h) JET FORCE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D McLachlan was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) A Arries rode CIRCUMBENDIBUS (declared 11h27 on 20250506) b) KING'S QUEST raced with blinkers (declared 09h53 on 20250502) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ESCARPMENT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) BILLY COOL - bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 SCRATCHED: a) CROWNED HORNBILL - coughing. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 17h02 on 20250506)