PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 26 Jun 2025

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Lava County	Mr G J Lerena	6	56.0kg	—	87	87	Won	2/1Fav	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Miss C T Dawson
2	Nkwenkwezi Line	Mr C J Habib	5	57.0kg	69	78	78	+0.30	13/2	B N	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
3	Stay Tuned	Mr C Zackey	2	60.0kg	—	71	71	+0.60	18/10	TT Y	O: Soccershop (Nom: Mr Lance M Michael) T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Royal Miracle	Mr C Murray	7	60.0kg	67	66	66	+4.90	20/1	B Y	O: Messrs Jason Anthony & W Marwing T: Mr W Marwing
5	Brigham	Mr J Mariba	9	60.0kg	75	74	74	+5.30	7/1	B Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, G C Kalil, E Naicker & A Reynolds T: Mr W H Marwing
6	Afterburn	Mr N Klink	4	60.0kg	73	62	62	+10.00	33/1	B N	—
7	Praetorian	Mr P Mxoli	3	60.0kg	—	51	51	+12.50	66/1	Y	—
8	Red Sea Hills	Mr M K Katjedi	8	60.0kg	40	40	40	+17.75	100/1	TT N	—
9	Two For The Boys	Mr K J Lihaba	1	60.0kg*	73	61	61	+20.00	25/2	B TT Y	—

Lava County

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR — → 87

Nkwenkwezi Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+0.30

13/2

MR 69 → 78

B N

Stay Tuned

Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+0.60

18/10

MR — → 71

TT Y

Royal Miracle

Mr C Murray · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+4.90

20/1

MR 67 → 66

B Y

Brigham

Mr J Mariba · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+5.30

7/1

MR 75 → 74

B Y

Afterburn

Mr N Klink · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+10.00

33/1

MR 73 → 62

B N

Praetorian

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+12.50

66/1

MR — → 51

Red Sea Hills

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+17.75

100/1

MR 40 → 40

TT N

Two For The Boys

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+20.00

25/2

MR 73 → 61

B TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PRAETORIAN (P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) STAY TUNED (C Zackey) and LAVA COUNTY (G Lerena) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Apprentice K J Lihaba reported that TWO FOR THE BOYS did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) LAVA COUNTY (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Ncube, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TWO FOR THE BOYS lame right hind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Assistant Trainer W Marwing, acting on behalf of Trainer W H Marwing, was advised (MB). THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.