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01 August 2025 | Greyville | Race 7

ONLINE FORM GUIDE www.gallop.co.za CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 83.76s

Avg Time 82.91s

Stakes R140,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:1.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Spring Tradition	Miss R A Venniker	6	59.5kg	83	81	81	Won	7/2	Y	O: Messrs O A Ferraris & D E Ferraris T: Mr W Marwing
2	Mvelelo	Mr S D Veale	7	56.5kg	73	84	84	+0.40	25/2	B Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr W Masawi
3	Dapper Line	Mr K Matsunyane	9	59.0kg	79	69	69	+1.40	6/1	Y	O: Messrs D Ramkhelawan & H Rabinarain, K Thaver, K Chetty & P D T Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr Trevor Naicker) T: Mr D C Howells
4	Voldemort	Mr Damyan Pillay	10	57.5kg*	83	81	81	+1.70	10/1	Y	O: Mr R M Sewgoolam T: Mrs A J Wright
5	Palermo	Mr N Patel	4	58.5kg	77	76	76	+2.00	3/1Fav	Y	O: Mr Rakesh Singh T: Mr K G Naidoo
6	Send Me	Mr M Mbuto	5	51.5kg*	71	64	64	+2.60	6/1	Y	—
7	Chelsea Flower	Mr S S Hlengwa	1	59.0kg	78	77	77	+5.30	25/1	B Y	—
8	Knight Warrior	Mr Serino Moodley	2	59.0kg	78	74	74	+5.80	40/1	B Y	—
9	Danube	Mr C Murray	3	58.0kg	77	72	72	+6.20	10/1	Y	—
10	Winter Waves	Mr A Mgudlwa	8	57.5kg	75	75	75	+7.40	16/1	Y	—

Spring Tradition

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

Won

7/2

MR 83 → 81

Mvelelo

Mr S D Veale · Dw 7 · 56.5kg

+0.40

25/2

MR 73 → 84

B Y

Dapper Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+1.40

6/1

MR 79 → 69

Voldemort

Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 10 · 57.5kg

+1.70

10/1

MR 83 → 81

Palermo

Mr N Patel · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+2.00

3/1 Fav

MR 77 → 76

Send Me

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 5 · 51.5kg

+2.60

6/1

MR 71 → 64

Chelsea Flower

Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+5.30

25/1

MR 78 → 77

B Y

Knight Warrior

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+5.80

40/1

MR 78 → 74

B Y

Danube

Mr C Murray · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+6.20

10/1

MR 77 → 72

Winter Waves

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+7.40

16/1

MR 75 → 75

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker) lost one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) PALERMO (N Patel) reared in the starting stalls. This gelding was removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. b) MVELELO (S Veale) and DAPPER (K Matsunyane) hung in from the 350m. c) Leaving the 300m, DANUBE (C Murray) was carried in by SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker) which rolled in away from CHELSEA FLOWER (S Hlengwa) which hung in from the 350m. d) Jockey K Matsunyane (DAPPER) accidentally dropped his crop at the 50m. e) In view of the performance of WINTER WAVES (A Mgudlwa) (7.40 lengths, 16/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W C Marwing was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) WINTER WAVES : Not striding out right front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.