07 June 2025 | Greyville | Race 9

HOLLYWOODBETS DOLPHINS CUP TRIAL (Grade 3) (Handicap)

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 111.57s

Stakes R300,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Madison Valley	Mr M A Yeni	7	59.5kg	113	116	116	Won	40/1	B Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr L F Robinson
2	Underworld Line	Mr R D Fourie	8	57.5kg	109	111	111	+0.30	3/1	Y	O: Mr J P Cuvelier T: Mr S J Snaith
3	On My Honour	Mr C A Little	4	59.0kg	116	116	116	+0.35	14/1	Y	O: Messrs T Gujadhur, R P Macnab, J F & L M F Wernars T: Mr G S Kotzen
4	Litigation	Mr G J Lerena	5	59.5kg	113	113	113	+1.75	20/1	TT Y	O: Wernars Family, H Willson & Miss Pippa Mickleburgh T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Winter Games	Mr M J Thackeray	11	52.0kg	98	103	103	+2.45	20/1	Y	O: Messrs Sterling M Miller & B J Sahd T: Mr M D Miller
6	Zeitz	Mr Serino Moodley	12	52.0kg	97	107	107	+2.85	9/2	B Y	—
7	Thunee Playa	Mr K A Brewer	6	55.5kg	105	107	107	+3.45	33/1	B Y	—
8	Hotarubi	Mr C Murray	2	59.0kg	112	97	97	+4.55	33/1	B TT Y	—
9	Regulation	Mr J P van der Merwe	3	52.0kg	93	106	106	+5.35	9/4Fav	TT Y	—
10	Ponte Pietra	Mr S D Veale	10	57.0kg	108	102	102	+6.25	100/1	Y	—
11	Wild Intent	Mr S Khumalo	9	59.0kg	116	109	109	+7.35	25/2	Y	—
12	Pacaya	Mr A C Fortune	1	62.0kg	118	115	115	+8.45	20/1	Y	—
Code 88	Pomodoro's Jet	Mr C Zackey	1	62.0kg	—	118	118	—	7/1	N	—

Madison Valley

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 59.5kg

Won

40/1

MR 113 → 116

B Y

Underworld Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+0.30

3/1

MR 109 → 111

On My Honour

Mr C A Little · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+0.35

14/1

MR 116 → 116

Litigation

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+1.75

20/1

MR 113 → 113

TT Y

Winter Games

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+2.45

20/1

MR 98 → 103

Zeitz

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 12 · 52.0kg

+2.85

9/2

MR 97 → 107

B Y

Thunee Playa

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+3.45

33/1

MR 105 → 107

B Y

Hotarubi

Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+4.55

33/1

MR 112 → 97

B TT Y

Regulation

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+5.35

9/4 Fav

MR 93 → 106

TT Y

Ponte Pietra

Mr S D Veale · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

+6.25

100/1

MR 108 → 102

Wild Intent

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+7.35

25/2

MR 116 → 109

Pacaya

Mr A C Fortune · Dw 1 · 62.0kg

+8.45

20/1

MR 118 → 115

Pomodoro's Jet

Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 62.0kg

—

7/1

MR — → 118

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HOTARUBI (C Murray), REGULATION (J P v'd Merwe), ON MY HONOUR (C Little), THUNEE PLAYA (K A Brewer), and PONTE PIETRA (S Veale) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start REGULATION (J P v'd Merwe) and ON MY HONOUR (C Little) came together and bumped on two occasions. b) PONTE PIETRA (S Veale) over-raced in the early and middle stages and hung in throughout. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) THUNEE PLAYA (K A Brewer) raced wide around the turn. d) WINTER GAMES (M Thackeray) hung in from the 300m. e) Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with WILD INTENT in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) Jockey J P v'd Merwe reported that REGULATION choked up in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. g) In view of the performance of PACAYA (A Fortune) (8.45 lengths, 20/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. h) MADISON VALLEY (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) THUNEE PLAYA raced equipped with blinkers (advised 03.06.2025/08h53). b) Jockey M Yeni was the rider of MADISON VALLEY (advised 05.06.2025/10h13). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) PACAYA : Nothing obvious detected. b) WILD INTENT : Nothing obvious detected. c) PONTE PIETRA : Post-race distress and not striding out. d) REGULATION : Choked up. SCRATCHINGS : a) POMODORO'S JET : Abnormal blood count (Trainer - 06.06.2025/09h07). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.