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23 May 2025 | Fairview | Race 6

FAIRVIEW 1400 (For all horses - Non-Black Type)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 80.89s

Avg Time 82.10s

Stakes R175,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.0 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Mercantour	Mr R D Fourie	6	61.0kg	111	117	117	Won	83/100Fav	TT Y	O: Mr P J Moor T: Mr A C Greeff
2	Bush Tracker Line	Mr M K Katjedi	1	59.5kg	102	100	100	+1.25	7/1	B Y	O: Mr F Vahab T: Mrs S B Kotzen
3	Golden Link	Mr L Mxothwa	5	58.0kg	101	99	99	+1.50	10/1	TT Y	O: Messrs K B Larsen, G M Kotzen & Mrs S B Kotzen T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4	FireAlley	Mr D W Schwarz	3	61.0kg	110	107	107	+2.75	50/1	Y	O: C C M Do Carmo,C De Wet,T R McCrow,A Puggia,R T Smart,J V A Strydom,M O Strydom,Lorette Louw,Money Talk Syndicate,SMB Insurance Brokers(MA Brackett) T: Mr J V A Strydom
5	Silver Falcon	Mr M A Yeni	2	61.0kg	108	106	106	+3.00	9/2	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
7	Gimme's Laddie	Mr G J Lerena	4	59.5kg	102	101	101	+3.60	10/1	B Y	—
8	No Place Like Home	Mr X C Ndlovu	7	53.5kg	84	80	80	+6.10	40/1	TT Y	—
Code 81	Destiny's Angel	Mr C J Habib	8	56.5kg	92	92	92	+9.35	50/1	TT EM Y	—
Code 81	Slings And Arrows	Mr C R Maujean	9	56.5kg	94	92	92	+3.50	66/1	Y	—

Mercantour

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 61.0kg

Won

83/100 Fav

MR 111 → 117

TT Y

Bush Tracker Line

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+1.25

7/1

MR 102 → 100

B Y

Golden Link

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+1.50

10/1

MR 101 → 99

TT Y

FireAlley

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 3 · 61.0kg

+2.75

50/1

MR 110 → 107

Silver Falcon

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 61.0kg

+3.00

9/2

MR 108 → 106

Gimme's Laddie

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+3.60

10/1

MR 102 → 101

B Y

No Place Like Home

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 7 · 53.5kg

+6.10

40/1

MR 84 → 80

TT Y

Destiny's Angel

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+9.35

50/1

MR 92 → 92

TT EM Y

Slings And Arrows

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+3.50

66/1

MR 94 → 92

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GIMME'S LADDIE (G Lerena) jumped slow, losing one length. b) SILVER FALCON (M Yeni) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GOLDEN LINK (L Mxothwa) was hanging in from the 350m. b) SILVER FALCON (M Yeni) cast its right front shoe in running at approximately the 200m. Thereafter, Jockey M Yeni reported that this gelding changed stride continually. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Jockey G Lerena reported that GIMME'S LADDIE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Assistant Trainer DG Smith was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. d) Jockey L Mxothwa reported that GOLDEN LINK made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) MERCANTOUR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) G Lerena rode GIMME'S LADDIE (declared 08h23 on 20250523) b) BUSH TRACKER raced without a compression mask and cheek pieces and with blinkers (declared 14h17 on 20250520) c) DESTINY'S ANGEL raced with ear muffs (declared 10h15 on 20250521) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GIMME'S LADDIE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) GOLDEN LINK - examined post-race. Choked up c) SILVER FALCON - examined post-race. Cast right front shoe THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS