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03 August 2025 | Greyville | Race 6

GALLOP TV CLASS 5 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 98.74s
Avg Time 97.43s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr Serino Moodley 9 58.5kg 63 74 74 Won 11/2
Y
O: Miss S Bhana
T: Mr D S Bosch
2 Mr T Godden 1 61.0kg 68 69 69 +1.70 28/10
B TT Y
O: Messrs R A Hill, C Khan & M U Tayob
T: Mr R A Hill
3 Mr J Gates 10 56.5kg 59 60 60 +2.40 66/1
B TT Y
O: Mr M Pandaram
T: Mr Y Singh
4 Mr D Daniels 4 57.5kg 61 65 65 +3.80 33/1
Y
O: Mr G J Holmwood
T: Miss W Whitehead
5 Mr C Zackey 3 55.5kg 57 51 51 +4.70 33/1
B Y
O: Messrs A Harilall & N Dukanti
T: Mr S S Ngcobo
6 Miss R A Venniker 6 58.0kg 66 65 65 +4.80 8/1
Y
7 Mr C A Little 7 57.5kg 79 70 70 +5.20 5/2Fav
B Y
8 Mr C J Habib 12 55.0kg 56 50 50 +5.30 16/1
TT Y
9 Mr S D Veale 2 56.0kg 58 54 54 +6.20 16/1
B Y
10 Mr C F Dicken 5 59.5kg 65 53 53 +7.40 33/1
Y
11 Mr Jace Botes 8 57.5kg* 69 61 61 +7.60 16/1
B Y
12 Mr M A Yeni 11 58.5kg 63 57 57 +17.50 33/1
B TT Y
1
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 9 · 58.5kg
Won
11/2
MR 6374
Y
2
Mr T Godden · Dw 1 · 61.0kg
+1.70
28/10
MR 6869
B TT Y
3
Mr J Gates · Dw 10 · 56.5kg
+2.40
66/1
MR 5960
B TT Y
4
Mr D Daniels · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
+3.80
33/1
MR 6165
Y
5
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 55.5kg
+4.70
33/1
MR 5751
B Y
6
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+4.80
8/1
MR 6665
Y
7
Mr C A Little · Dw 7 · 57.5kg
+5.20
5/2 Fav
MR 7970
B Y
8
Mr C J Habib · Dw 12 · 55.0kg
+5.30
16/1
MR 5650
TT Y
9
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 56.0kg
+6.20
16/1
MR 5854
B Y
10
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 5 · 59.5kg
+7.40
33/1
MR 6553
Y
11
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 8 · 57.5kg
+7.60
16/1
MR 6961
B Y
12
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 11 · 58.5kg
+17.50
33/1
MR 6357
B TT Y
The start of this race was delayed due to ROY TAKING OFF (S Veale), ANGEL OF MY HEART (C Zackey), PINK DIAMOND (J Gates) and SKY VELOCITY (M Yeni) being re-saddled at the start. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THE QUEEN BEE (C F Dicken) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 1100m THE QUEEN BEE (C F Dicken) which over-raced in the early and middle stages, was steadied to avoid running onto the heels of ROY TAKING OFF (S Veale). b) FLYING REIGN STORM (D Daniels) hung out from the 350m. c) At the 150m THE QUEEN BEE (C F Dicken) was steadied when awkwardly placed between the heels of ROY TAKING OFF (S Veale) and the heels of CASSANDRA (C Little) which hung in from the 350m and rolled in. d) COPACABANA (S Moodley) hung in and shifted in from the 200m. e) In view of the performance of SKY VELOCITY (M Yeni) (17.50 lengths, 33/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) Jockey C Little was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2., Appendix E, (Guideline 3) in that he mis-used his crop by striking CASSANDRA forward of the saddle in the latter stages. Jockey C Little signed an admission of guilt and was fined R1000. g) COPACABANA (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D S Bosch was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) CASSANDRA raced equipped with blinkers (advised 31.07.2025/07h52). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) CASSANDRA : Not striding out right hind. b) SKY VELOCITY : Brush wound right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.