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14 May 2025 | Greyville | Race 8

FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

Distance 1200m
Going Standard
Win Time 71.40s
Avg Time 70.51s
Stakes R100,000
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 T Godden 2 61.5kg 69 81 81 Won 28/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs G D Hurree, Shaan Krishma Govinda, D P Vythilingum & Mardaven Vythilingum
T: Mr R A Hill
2
Cotton Ron Line
Mr D W Schwarz 1 56.5kg 59 59 59 +4.30 10/1
B Y
O: Mr M J A Ferreira
T: Mr L W Goosen
3 Mr K J Lihaba 7 61.5kg* 69 77 77 +5.30 8/1
TT Y
O: Mesdames C Marks, S Marks & Estate Late Ms J Peimer
T: Mr W H Marwing
4 Mr Serino Moodley 4 62.0kg 70 68 68 +6.90 10/1
Y
O: Mr Jimmy Burgess
T: Mr S H Ferrie
5 Mr S D Veale 8 55.5kg 57 55 55 +8.00 7/2
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mrs A J Wright
6 Mr K Matsunyane 5 60.0kg 66 64 64 +9.70 16/1
Y
7 Mr C J Habib 3 59.5kg 65 65 65 +10.20 10/1
Y
8 Mr M Mbuto 6 50.5kg* 55 58 58 +14.00 9/2
Y
Code 88 Mr J W Jacobs 7 59.5kg 64 64 25/1
N
Code 88 Mr P Mxoli 6 53.5kg 74 74
N
1
Mr T Godden · Dw 2 · 61.5kg
Won
28/10 Fav
MR 6981
Y
2
Cotton Ron Line
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 56.5kg
+4.30
10/1
MR 5959
B Y
3
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 7 · 61.5kg
+5.30
8/1
MR 6977
TT Y
4
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 62.0kg
+6.90
10/1
MR 7068
Y
5
Mr S D Veale · Dw 8 · 55.5kg
+8.00
7/2
MR 5755
Y
6
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+9.70
16/1
MR 6664
Y
7
Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+10.20
10/1
MR 6565
Y
8
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 6 · 50.5kg
+14.00
9/2
MR 5558
Y
88
Mr J W Jacobs · Dw 7 · 59.5kg
25/1
MR 64
N
88
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 6 · 53.5kg
MR 74
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Approaching the 800m COTTON RON (D Schwarz) which proved difficult to settle in the early stages was directed outwards off the heels of STEVIE GEE (C Habib). b) At approximately the 800m STEVIE GEE (C Habib) which proved difficult to settle, was tightened for galloping room on the heels of HIPPOCRATES (S Moodley) and on the inside of TAM'S KNIGHT (T Godden). c) DARING ACT (*M Mbuto) hung in from the 350m. d) Jockey C Habib reported that he felt something amiss in the pull up with STEVIE GEE. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) TAM'S KNIGHT (T Godden), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R A Hill was advised (HM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) DARING ACT raced equipped with cheek pieces (advised 13.05.2025/08h20). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) STEVIE GEE : Lame right front. A Veterinary Certificate required prior to racing. SCRATCHINGS : a) TEEREX : Injured back (Trainer - 09.05.2025/11h17). Rule 53.5 applies. b) CATAVAR : Bruised heel (Trainer - 14.05.2025/07h38). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.