23 June 2025 | Turffontein | Race 9

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 26 JUNE MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 57.79s

Avg Time 58.03s

Stakes R105,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Ready Set Fire	Mr C Zackey	1	60.0kg	84	63	63	Won	2/1	Y	O: Bryan & Taryn Spong T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2	Bumps Last Grind Line	Mr J R Syster	3	60.0kg	77	68	68	+3.90	25/2	Y	O: Bryan & Taryn Spong T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Safe Travel	Mr G J Lerena	9	57.0kg	—	85	85	+5.40	15/10Fav	Y	O: Mr Yagan Nair T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
4	Ringho	Mr N Klink	5	60.0kg	63	60	60	+7.70	33/1	TT Y	O: Mr & Mrs C Jonker T: Mr C I Jonker
5	Summer Shade	Mr L Nhlapo	2	60.0kg	54	52	52	+8.95	150/1	s	O: Mr J W Webber & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
6	Iconic Winter	Mr P Mxoli	6	57.5kg	—	68	68	+10.25	16/1	Y	—
7	Jet Querari	Mr C J Habib	4	60.0kg	73	68	68	+11.50	20/1	B TT Y	—
8	Old Fashioned	Mr S Khumalo	8	60.0kg	69	76	76	+16.50	11/2	B N	—
9	King Bluetooth	Mr J Mariba	7	57.0kg	—	53	53	+23.75	150/1	TT Y	—
Code 88	Inspector James	Mr C R Maujean	8	60.0kg	—	73	73	—	10/1	N	—

Ready Set Fire

Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

Won

2/1

MR 84 → 63

Bumps Last Grind Line

Mr J R Syster · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+3.90

25/2

MR 77 → 68

Safe Travel

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 57.0kg

+5.40

15/10 Fav

MR — → 85

Ringho

Mr N Klink · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+7.70

33/1

MR 63 → 60

TT Y

Summer Shade

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+8.95

150/1

MR 54 → 52

Iconic Winter

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+10.25

16/1

MR — → 68

Jet Querari

Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+11.50

20/1

MR 73 → 68

B TT Y

Old Fashioned

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+16.50

11/2

MR 69 → 76

B N

King Bluetooth

Mr J Mariba · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+23.75

150/1

MR — → 53

TT Y

Inspector James

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 73

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ICONIC WINTER (P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls, making contact with the right-side gate. b) KING BLUETOOTH (J Mariba) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BUMPS LAST GRIND (J R Syster) hung out from the 200m. b) In view of the performance of OLD FASHIONED (S Khumalo), (distance 16,50 lengths, betting 11/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey C Habib reported that JET QUERARI made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) READY SET FIRE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) JET QUERARI raced with a tongue tie on (declared 20 June 2025 at 13H13). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) OLD FASHIONED not striding out behind. b) JET QUERARI not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) INSPECTOR JAMES temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.