06 July 2025 | Turffontein | Race 5

RACING240 PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

Distance 1100m

Going Good

Win Time 63.04s

Avg Time 62.81s

Stakes R150,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Whistle The Tune	Mr C J Habib	3	56.0kg	109	115	115	Won	6/1	Y	O: Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd T: Miss C T Dawson
2	Quantum Theory	Mr Serino Moodley	9	57.5kg	108	111	111	+0.75	18/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs I F M van Schalkwyk & A D Marx T: Mr R R Sage
3	Chasing Happiness	Mr G J Lerena	6	60.0kg	115	107	107	+2.75	28/10	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	Ready To Charge Line	Mr C Murray	4	59.5kg	110	110	110	+3.05	10/1	Y	O: Mrs J P Gardner, Messrs B G Gardner, G Morris & L M Nestadt T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
5	Dreamland	Mr G Samo-Burthia	5	53.5kg*	108	100	100	+3.35	10/1	TT Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
6	Chocolate Soldier	Mr T J Mayhew	7	58.0kg*	113	101	101	+3.55	25/2	EM Y	—
7	We Are The Logans	Mr J Gates	1	53.5kg	90	78	78	+7.05	100/1	Y	—
8	Taxi To The Moon	Mr K J Lihaba	8	57.5kg*	110	126	126	+7.25	25/2	B Y	—
9	Mover And Shaker	Mr M K Katjedi	2	59.5kg	112	112	112	+8.05	40/1	Y	—

Whistle The Tune

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 109 → 115

Quantum Theory

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+0.75

18/10 Fav

MR 108 → 111

Chasing Happiness

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+2.75

28/10

MR 115 → 107

Ready To Charge Line

Mr C Murray · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+3.05

10/1

MR 110 → 110

Dreamland

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 5 · 53.5kg

+3.35

10/1

MR 108 → 100

TT Y

Chocolate Soldier

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+3.55

25/2

MR 113 → 101

EM Y

We Are The Logans

Mr J Gates · Dw 1 · 53.5kg

+7.05

100/1

MR 90 → 78

Taxi To The Moon

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+7.25

25/2

MR 110 → 126

B Y

Mover And Shaker

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

+8.05

40/1

MR 112 → 112

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) READY TO CHARGE (C Murray) and WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In the concluding stages, CHASING HAPPINESS (G Lerena) was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the outside of QUANTUM THEORY (S Moodley), which was carried out by WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib), which rolled out. b) WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Dawson, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) READY TO CHARGE was ridden by Jockey C Murray (declared 6 June 2025 at 07H52). b) DREAMLAND was ridden by Apprentice G Samo-Burthia (declared 6 June 2025 at 09H51). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CHOCOLATE SOLDIER raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 3 July 2025 at 08H41). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CHOCOLATE SOLDIER coughing and blowing post race. b) MOVER AND SHAKER coughing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.