25 July 2025 | Fairview | Race 7

THE ARF HANDICAPPERS CONFERENCE IN SA - 22 TO 25 JULY 2025 PINNACLE STAKES (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 70.05s

Avg Time 69.50s

Stakes R104,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Sweetie Darling	Mr L Mxothwa	3	59.5kg	94	100	100	Won	18/10Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs B J Fegen & R Fegen T: Mr J P Nel
2	Red Sash	Mr C R Maujean	6	62.0kg	101	101	101	+0.50	8/1	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Miss T J Laing
3	Gimme's Lassie Line	Mr C J Habib	9	61.0kg	100	101	101	+0.75	7/2	TT Y	O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4	Ellorix	Mr R D Fourie	5	59.5kg	95	100	100	+0.85	28/10	TT Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr A C Greeff
5	Woman Of Power	Mr K Minnie	1	59.5kg	93	92	92	+3.10	20/1	TT Y	O: Mr & Mrs Steven Jell T: Mr A C Greeff
6	Where's The Party	Mr B J A Plaatjies	8	56.5kg*	86	85	85	+3.20	25/1	TT Y	—
7	Polynomial	Mr S L Naidoo	4	56.5kg	84	79	79	+4.45	33/1	TT Y	—
8	Three Rocks	Mr X C Ndlovu	7	62.0kg	102	101	101	+8.70	33/1	TT Y	—
9	Happy Holly	Mr G Wright	2	59.5kg	95	89	89	+10.70	33/1	Y	—
Code 88	Symbol Of Love	—	2	59.5kg*	—	94	94	—	33/1	N	—

Sweetie Darling

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

Won

18/10 Fav

MR 94 → 100

TT Y

Red Sash

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 62.0kg

+0.50

8/1

MR 101 → 101

Gimme's Lassie Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 61.0kg

+0.75

7/2

MR 100 → 101

TT Y

Ellorix

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+0.85

28/10

MR 95 → 100

TT Y

Woman Of Power

Mr K Minnie · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+3.10

20/1

MR 93 → 92

TT Y

Where's The Party

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+3.20

25/1

MR 86 → 85

TT Y

Polynomial

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+4.45

33/1

MR 84 → 79

TT Y

Three Rocks

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 7 · 62.0kg

+8.70

33/1

MR 102 → 101

TT Y

Happy Holly

Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

+10.70

33/1

MR 95 → 89

Symbol Of Love

— (True) · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

—

33/1

MR — → 94

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HAPPY HOLLY (G Wright) was stubborn loading. b) WOMAN OF POWER (K Minnie) was stubborn loading and slow into stride. c) POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo) jumped slow, losing one length. d) THREE ROCKS (X Ndlovu) and WHERE'S THE PARTY (*B Plaatjies) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo) was reluctant to proceed to the start and was led by Jockey S Naidoo. Assistant Trainer DG Smith was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future engagements, it may be suspended. b) WHERE'S THE PARTY (*B Plaatjies) was hanging in from the 200m. c) WOMAN OF POWER (K Minnie), which was hanging out from the 250m, shifted out away from the crop and made slight contact with POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo), which shifted in slightly shortly before the finish line. d) Jockey X Ndlovu reported that THREE ROCKS changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) SWEETIE DARLING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JP Nel was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THREE ROCKS - examined post-race. Not striding out left front SCRATCHED: a) SYMBOL OF LOVE - change of surface (declared 10h07 on 20250725)