17 July 2025 | Turffontein | Race 5

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Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 112.16s

Avg Time 113.21s

Stakes R95,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Hopscotch	Mr G J Lerena	8	55.0kg	—	57	57	Won	72/100Fav	Y	O: Messrs C J Potgieter & F Bronkhorst T: Mr F Bronkhorst
2	Pepper Tree	Mr K J Lihaba	2	55.0kg*	—	67	67	+0.50	66/1	Y	O: Mr Q H A Koekemoer T: Mr W H Marwing
3	Mattiazo Line	Mr C Murray	1	60.0kg	66	68	68	+2.70	2/1	TT Y	O: Messrs S L Moodley, J M T Fourie & R P Macnab T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
4	Flightlight	Mr P J Strydom	3	60.0kg	68	61	61	+10.50	14/1	B TT Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Falconfly	Mr T J Mayhew	5	58.5kg*	—	73	73	+11.25	100/1	TT Y	O: Mr P S Carr T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
6	Bella Boop Boop	Mr C J Habib	9	60.0kg	63	58	58	+13.50	14/1	Y	—
7	Umami	Mr J Mariba	6	60.0kg	—	66	66	+20.00	100/1	TT Y	—
8	Cape Flower	Mr N Klink	7	60.0kg	57	57	57	+26.75	66/1	TT Y	—
9	Pass The Baton	Mr R Danielson	4	60.0kg	48	48	48	+28.25	100/1	TT Y	—
Code 88	Cool Reggae	Mr P Mxoli	3	60.0kg	—	63	63	—	40/1	N	—
Code 88	Future Success	—	7	60.0kg*	—	62	62	—	—	N	—

Hopscotch

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 55.0kg

Won

72/100 Fav

MR — → 57

Pepper Tree

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 2 · 55.0kg

+0.50

66/1

MR — → 67

Mattiazo Line

Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+2.70

2/1

MR 66 → 68

TT Y

Flightlight

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+10.50

14/1

MR 68 → 61

B TT Y

Falconfly

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+11.25

100/1

MR — → 73

TT Y

Bella Boop Boop

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+13.50

14/1

MR 63 → 58

Umami

Mr J Mariba · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+20.00

100/1

MR — → 66

TT Y

Cape Flower

Mr N Klink · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+26.75

66/1

MR 57 → 57

TT Y

Pass The Baton

Mr R Danielson · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+28.25

100/1

MR 48 → 48

TT Y

Cool Reggae

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

—

40/1

MR — → 63

Future Success

— (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 62

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BELLA BOOP BOOP (C Habib) over-raced in the middle stages. b) FLIGHTLIGHT (P Strydom) hung in from the 200m. c) In the concluding stages, PEPPER TREE (*K J Lihaba) was carried in marginally by HOPSCOTCH (G Lerena), which hung in from the 200m. d) In view of the performance of BELLA BOOP BOOP (C Habib), (distance 13,50 lengths, betting 14/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) Jockey R Danielson reported that PASS THE BATON did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. f) HOPSCOTCH (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) PASS THE BATON raced without blinkers (declared 15 July 2025 at 09H11). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BELLA BOOP BOOP not striding out right front. b) PASS THE BATON not striding out left front and right hind. c) UMAMI mild post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) COOL REGGAE coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) FUTURE SUCCESS insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.