23 June 2025 | Turffontein | Race 3

#YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (Fillies) (For 2 yof R100 000 Win CRS Bonus)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 58.34s

Avg Time 58.11s

Stakes R105,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Jazz Pianist	Mr G J Lerena	3	60.0kg	—	77	77	Won	1/1Fav	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr R R Sage
2	Dondoyaki	Mr C R Maujean	2	60.0kg	—	71	71	+2.20	50/1	Y	O: Messrs F Bronkhorst & T J Shawe T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Red Hot Kisses	Mr J Gates	10	60.0kg	—	62	62	+2.90	100/1	B Y	O: Messrs F Bronkhorst, M S Jolly, Bryan & Taryn Spong T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Blushing Bloom	Mr M A Yeni	8	60.0kg	—	80	80	+3.00	16/1	Y	O: Wernars Family, D C Stonebridge, Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
5	Snow Queen	Mr S Khumalo	4	60.0kg	—	68	68	+3.60	18/10	Y	O: Messrs Sterling M Miller & Yagan Nair T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
6	Onceinabluemoon	Mr P Mxoli	9	60.0kg	—	75	75	+4.30	10/1	Y	—
7	Taking A Risk	Mr K J Lihaba	7	60.0kg*	—	70	70	+4.70	40/1	Y	—
8	Lasting Looks	Mr T J Mayhew	6	58.5kg*	—	66	66	+8.00	80/1	Y	—
9	Life And Letters	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	60.0kg	—	67	67	+8.20	50/1	Y	—
10	Kahalawai	Mr C Zackey	1	60.0kg	—	41	41	+19.20	33/1	Y	—
Code 88	Emily's Peace	Mr C Murray	4	60.0kg	—	—	—	—	14/1	N	—

Jazz Pianist

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

Won

1/1 Fav

MR — → 77

Dondoyaki

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+2.20

50/1

MR — → 71

Red Hot Kisses

Mr J Gates · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+2.90

100/1

MR — → 62

B Y

Blushing Bloom

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+3.00

16/1

MR — → 80

Snow Queen

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+3.60

18/10

MR — → 68

Onceinabluemoon

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+4.30

10/1

MR — → 75

Taking A Risk

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+4.70

40/1

MR — → 70

Lasting Looks

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 6 · 58.5kg

+8.00

80/1

MR — → 66

Life And Letters

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+8.20

50/1

MR — → 67

Kahalawai

Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+19.20

33/1

MR — → 41

Emily's Peace

Mr C Murray · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

—

14/1

MR — → —

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JAZZ PIANIST (G Lerena) and RED HOT KISSES (J Gates) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) LIFE AND LETTERS (M van Rensburg) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) KAHALAWAI (C Zackey) and LASTING LOOKS (*T Mayhew) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, Jockey M van Rensburg (LIFE AND LETTERS) briefly lost the footing to his left-side stirrup iron. b) JAZZ PIANIST (G Lerena) hung out in the concluding stages. c) Shortly before the finish line, ONCEINABLUEMOON (P Mxoli), which raced green, was steadied and switched out to avoid running onto the heels of RED HOT KISSES (J Gates). d) In view of the performance of KAHALAWAI (C Zackey), (distance 19,20 lengths, betting 33/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) JAZZ PIANIST (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R R Sage advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LIFE AND LETTERS was ridden by Jockey M van Rensburg (declared 23 June 2025 at 07H58). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KAHALAWAI slow recovery; coughing post race. b) LIFE AND LETTERS cut into left front; scalp wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) EMILY'S PEACE abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.