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04 July 2025 | Fairview | Race 7

WALMER HANDICAP (For Fillies and Mares - Non-Black Type)

Distance 1800m
Going Standard
Win Time 106.76s
Avg Time 108.87s
Stakes R150,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr Jace Botes 1 52.0kg* 75 74 74 Won 11/2
B TT F
O: Mr P J van Staden
T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
2 Mr L Mxothwa 6 58.5kg 93 86 86 +1.25 11/2
Y
O: Jan & Linda Stekhoven, Messrs Jack Swart, G M Kotzen, Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) & Sharon Kotzen Racing (Pty) Ltd
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
3 Mr C R Maujean 8 53.0kg 83 85 85 +2.00 14/1
B Y
O: Alac (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr A L A Crabbia)
T: Miss T J Laing
4 Mr K Minnie 7 55.0kg 84 84 84 +3.25 5/2Fav
TT Y
O: Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell)
T: Mr A C Greeff
5 Mr A C Fortune 4 57.0kg 91 91 91 +4.00 33/10
TT Y
O: Mr P J Moor
T: Mr A C Greeff
6 Mr L M van Rensburg 9 57.5kg 89 89 89 +6.75 14/1
B Y
7 Mr X C Ndlovu 10 59.0kg 95 93 93 +10.25 10/1
TT Y
8 Mr M K Katjedi 5 57.5kg 89 85 85 +12.25 66/1
TT Y
9 Mr G Wright 3 60.0kg 94 94 94 +14.50 66/1
B TT Y
10 Mr C Zackey 2 57.0kg 88 88 88 +99.92 50/1
TT Y
1
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
Won
11/2
MR 7574
B TT F
2
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 6 · 58.5kg
+1.25
11/2
MR 9386
Y
3
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 53.0kg
+2.00
14/1
MR 8385
B Y
4
Mr K Minnie · Dw 7 · 55.0kg
+3.25
5/2 Fav
MR 8484
TT Y
5
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
+4.00
33/10
MR 9191
TT Y
6
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 9 · 57.5kg
+6.75
14/1
MR 8989
B Y
7
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 10 · 59.0kg
+10.25
10/1
MR 9593
TT Y
8
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 5 · 57.5kg
+12.25
66/1
MR 8985
TT Y
9
Mr G Wright · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+14.50
66/1
MR 9494
B TT Y
10
Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+99.92
50/1
MR 8888
TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BOSNAY (*J Botes) was stubborn loading. b) AS FATE HAS IT (C Zackey) was nervous in the stalls. c) LOTUS ISLAND (X Ndlovu) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Zackey felt something amiss with AS FATE HAS IT and eased this filly out of the race at the 600m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) CALL TO GLORY (GB) (K Minnie) was hanging in from the 300m. c) HONORABLE MEMBER (L Mxothwa), which shifted in away from the crop, had to be steadied momentarily off the heels of BOSNAY (*J Botes), which shifted outwards slightly shortly before the finish. d) BOSNAY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D McKenzie, acting on behalf of Trainer Z Oosthuizen, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Mxothwa (HONORABLE MEMBER) rode +0.5kg (58.6kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) AS FATE HAS IT - examined post-race. Fatigued & slow to recover. Rule 49.7 applies. A veterinary certificate is required prior to acceptance. b) GIDEON'S DAUGHTER - blowing c) VIHAAN'S QUEEN - coughing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS