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23 July 2025 | Scottsville | Race 4

GALLOP FORM CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1400m

Going Yielding

Win Time 84.14s

Avg Time 84.80s

Stakes R140,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.0 3yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Amor Fati	Mr C J Habib	2	60.0kg	82	91	91	Won	14/1	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
2	Kimball O'Hara Line	Mr T Godden	1	55.0kg	70	59	59	+1.40	7/1	Y	O: Estate Late Mr Mogan Govender T: Mr M D Miller
3	Greenhouse Line	Mr C Murray	5	56.0kg	74	70	70	+1.90	25/1	B Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
4	Givethatmanabells Line	Mr A Mgudlwa	9	55.0kg	70	69	69	+2.05	7/1	Y	O: Mr John Davies, Mr D & Estate Late Dr S M Hepburn-Brown T: Miss L V Woodruff
5	Rooster Bradshaw	Mr K Matsunyane	7	59.5kg	81	77	77	+2.85	5/2Fav	Y	O: Mrs H Kuhn T: Mr D C Howells
6	Firelighter	Mr N Patel	10	55.5kg	73	63	63	+4.05	66/1	Y	—
7	Danube	Mr Damyan Pillay	8	53.5kg*	77	72	72	+4.75	6/1	Y	—
8	Ralph The Rascal	Mr B J A Plaatjies	11	55.0kg*	73	73	73	+5.35	25/2	B Y	—
9	Grand Appeal	Mr M J Thackeray	12	56.0kg	74	77	77	+5.40	20/1	Y	—
10	Dancing On A Cloud	Mr G J Lerena	3	59.0kg	80	67	67	+5.80	7/1	B Y	—
11	Burning Man	Mr Serino Moodley	4	60.0kg	82	69	69	+6.10	14/1	Y	—
12	Run The World	Mr C F Dicken	6	56.5kg	75	60	60	+8.00	50/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Lucky Dollar	Mr S S Hlengwa	13	58.0kg	—	85	85	—	25/2	N	—

Amor Fati

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

Won

14/1

MR 82 → 91

Kimball O'Hara Line

Mr T Godden · Dw 1 · 55.0kg

+1.40

7/1

MR 70 → 59

Greenhouse Line

Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+1.90

25/1

MR 74 → 70

B Y

Givethatmanabells Line

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 9 · 55.0kg

+2.05

7/1

MR 70 → 69

Rooster Bradshaw

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 7 · 59.5kg

+2.85

5/2 Fav

MR 81 → 77

Firelighter

Mr N Patel · Dw 10 · 55.5kg

+4.05

66/1

MR 73 → 63

Danube

Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 8 · 53.5kg

+4.75

6/1

MR 77 → 72

Ralph The Rascal

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 11 · 55.0kg

+5.35

25/2

MR 73 → 73

B Y

Grand Appeal

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 12 · 56.0kg

+5.40

20/1

MR 74 → 77

Dancing On A Cloud

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+5.80

7/1

MR 80 → 67

B Y

Burning Man

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+6.10

14/1

MR 82 → 69

Run The World

Mr C F Dicken · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

+8.00

50/1

MR 75 → 60

B Y

Lucky Dollar

Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 13 · 58.0kg

—

25/2

MR — → 85

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AMOR FATI (C Habib) jumped awkwardly and lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) DANCING ON A CLOUD (G Lerena) and DANUBE (*D Pillay) over-raced in the early stages. b) Shortly before the finish DANCING ON A CLOUD (G Lerena) which hung out from the 500m, was steadied when awkwardly placed between DANUBE (*D Pillay) which rolled out and the heels of FIRELIGHTER (N Patel). c) In view of the performances of DANCING ON A CLOUD (G Lerena) (5.80 lengths, 7/1 in the betting) and DANUBE (*D Pillay) (4.75 lengths, 6/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey S Moodley reported that BURNING MAN coughed post-race. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) AMOR FATI (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer N Kotzen was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) BURNING MAN raced without blinkers (advised 22.07.2025/09h12). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) BURNING MAN : Nothing obvious detected. b) DANCING ON A CLOUD : Nothing obvious detected at the trot. Returned post-race having cast the left front shoe. c) DANUBE : Not striding out right hind. d) RUN THE WORLD : Post-race distress. SCRATCHINGS : a) LUCKY DOLLAR : Colic (Trainer - 21.07.2025/11h45). Rule 53.5 applies. (Veterinary Certificate received, Dr M Rohwer). Suitable for re-instatement. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.