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31 May 2025 | Scottsville | Race 3

BATTLE FORCE (2021) CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1600m

Going Yielding

Win Time 96.12s

Avg Time 97.32s

Stakes R125,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 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	One Smart Cookie	Mr R D Fourie	3	61.5kg	83	95	95	Won	33/10	Y	O: Messrs M N Prinsloo & T P Zackey T: Mr M N Prinsloo
2	Princess Ilaria	Mr G J Lerena	1	59.5kg	79	78	78	+0.40	7/2Fav	Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Greenhouse Line	Mr C Murray	2	56.5kg	77	70	70	+0.90	16/1	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
4	Streisand	Mr K A Brewer	4	58.5kg	81	86	86	+2.00	7/1	TT EM Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy & S Mathen T: Miss R L Klaasen
5	Radu	Mr C J Habib	9	56.5kg	73	64	64	+2.70	25/2	Y	O: Messrs A Balram, I D Howard, Mr R J Lagaay & Mrs J M Lagaay, Mr R J Miller & Ms P J Knott, Mesdames B A Livingstone, M I Rey & J D Wickham T: Miss W Whitehead
6	Givers Grace	Mr C Zackey	10	55.5kg	71	61	61	+3.90	40/1	B Y	—
7	La Maddalena	Mr N Patel	11	54.0kg	72	71	71	+4.15	125/1	Y	—
8	Zena Rose	Mr Jace Botes	7	54.0kg*	80	76	76	+6.05	33/1	Y	—
9	Qhawekazi	Mr S D Veale	5	59.5kg	79	81	81	+7.65	17/2	Y	—
10	Faizah	Mr S Khumalo	8	60.5kg	81	85	85	+17.35	5/1	Y	—
11	Greenlight Skye	Mr C A Little	6	58.5kg	80	63	63	+27.35	16/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Ideal Gift	Mr Serino Moodley	3	55.5kg	—	71	71	—	25/2	N	—
Code 88	Princess Palace	Mr K Matsunyane	1	54.5kg	—	67	67	—	8/1	N	—

One Smart Cookie

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 61.5kg

Won

33/10

MR 83 → 95

Princess Ilaria

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+0.40

7/2 Fav

MR 79 → 78

Greenhouse Line

Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 56.5kg

+0.90

16/1

MR 77 → 70

Streisand

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+2.00

7/1

MR 81 → 86

TT EM Y

Radu

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+2.70

25/2

MR 73 → 64

Givers Grace

Mr C Zackey · Dw 10 · 55.5kg

+3.90

40/1

MR 71 → 61

B Y

La Maddalena

Mr N Patel · Dw 11 · 54.0kg

+4.15

125/1

MR 72 → 71

Zena Rose

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+6.05

33/1

MR 80 → 76

Qhawekazi

Mr S D Veale · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+7.65

17/2

MR 79 → 81

Faizah

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 60.5kg

+17.35

5/1

MR 81 → 85

Greenlight Skye

Mr C A Little · Dw 6 · 58.5kg

+27.35

16/1

MR 80 → 63

B Y

Ideal Gift

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 55.5kg

—

25/2

MR — → 71

Princess Palace

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 1 · 54.5kg

—

8/1

MR — → 67

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GREENLIGHT SKYE (C Little) lost 1 length. b) ZENA ROSE (*J Botes) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) GREENHOUSE (C Murray) hung out from the 300m. b) STREISAND (K A Brewer) was switched in to continue its run approaching the 300m. c) Jockey R Fourie reported that his saddle on ONE SMART COOKIE slipped back in the running. This was confirmed by the Stewards. d) In view of the performance of QHAWEKAZI (S Veale) (7.65 lengths, 17/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) FAIZAH (S Khumalo) came under pressure and commenced to give ground to the field from the 250m. Thereafter Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with FAIZAH. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) Jockey C Little did not persevere with his riding from the 400m and thereafter reported that he felt something amiss with GREENLIGHT SKYE. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. g) In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report regarding GREENLIGHT SKYE, this filly is suspended in terms of Rule 49.7 and a Veterinary Certificate is required prior to racing. Trainer G S Kotzen will be advised. h) An Inquiry will be opened to establish why PRINCESS PALACE missed the horse transport to Hollywoodbets Scottsville. i) ONE SMART COOKIE (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Prinsloo was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C Little (GREENLIGHT SKYE) weighed out at 58.7kg, 0.5lg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) QHAWEKAZI : Nothing obvious detected. b) GREENLIGHT SKYE : Nothing obvious detected. c) FAIZAH : Not striding out right front. SCRATCHINGS : a) PRINCESS PALACE : Missed the horse float (Trainer - 31.05.2025/10h05). b) IDEAL GIFT : Lame right front (Trainer - 30.05.2025/09h26). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.