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04 August 2025 | Fairview | Race 6

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 96 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m
Going Soft
Win Time 68.95s
Avg Time 68.84s
Stakes R106,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr S Khumalo 3 57.0kg 90 95 95 Won 28/10Fav
B TT Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Mr A C Greeff
2
Forest Spy Line
Mr Y Ramzan 1 57.0kg 90 88 88 +0.50 33/10
TT Y
O: Mr V C Veeramootoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3 Mr L Mxothwa 11 62.5kg 101 101 101 +0.60 25/2
B Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4 Mr C R Maujean 7 59.5kg 95 94 94 +0.85 80/1
B Y
O: Five Star Racing & Stud CC (Nom: Ms A M Kacnis)
T: Mr E Kaknis
5 Mr B Soodoo 5 52.0kg* 88 86 86 +1.35 4/1
B TT Y
O: Messrs R P Macnab & G D Smith
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr V S Ramdhonee 9 53.0kg* 90 90 90 +2.10 25/1
B Y
7 Mr C Zackey 10 61.5kg 99 97 97 +4.10 15/2
B Y
8 Mr Jace Botes 8 51.5kg* 87 88 88 +5.35 25/2
TT Y
9 Mr K Minnie 6 54.0kg 84 68 68 +5.85 50/1
B TT Y
10 Ms S T Valjalo 4 52.0kg* 88 79 79 +9.85 25/1
TT Y
11 Mr C A Little 2 62.0kg 100 100 100 +11.10 20/1
B Y
1
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
Won
28/10 Fav
MR 9095
B TT Y
2
Forest Spy Line
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 1 · 57.0kg
+0.50
33/10
MR 9088
TT Y
3
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 11 · 62.5kg
+0.60
25/2
MR 101101
B Y
4
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 59.5kg
+0.85
80/1
MR 9594
B Y
5
Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 5 · 52.0kg
+1.35
4/1
MR 8886
B TT Y
6
Mr V S Ramdhonee (True) · Dw 9 · 53.0kg
+2.10
25/1
MR 9090
B Y
7
Mr C Zackey · Dw 10 · 61.5kg
+4.10
15/2
MR 9997
B Y
8
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 8 · 51.5kg
+5.35
25/2
MR 8788
TT Y
9
Mr K Minnie · Dw 6 · 54.0kg
+5.85
50/1
MR 8468
B TT Y
10
Ms S T Valjalo (True) · Dw 4 · 52.0kg
+9.85
25/1
MR 8879
TT Y
11
Mr C A Little · Dw 2 · 62.0kg
+11.10
20/1
MR 100100
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EVIES FIRST (C Little) stumbled leaving the stalls, losing one length. b) GIMME'S LADDIE (L Mxothwa) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SYMBOL OF LOVE recorded a TCO2 concentration of more than 36 mmol/L. (Advised 14h43) Trainer E Kaknis was advised that a second blood specimen would be collected. This specimen was of an acceptable TCO2 level. b) SPEED RACER (*J Botes), which was hanging in from the 400m, had to steady momentarily on the outside of USA'S HOPE (C Zackey), which shifted out slightly away from the crop at approximately the 100m. c) DUBAI HILLS (S Khumalo) was switched outwards to obtain clear running at approximately the 300m. d) Apprentices VS Ramdhonee (MHLABENI) and *B Soodoo (EYJAFJALLAJOKULL) rode satisfactory qualifying rides. e) Jockey S Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that as the rider of DUBAI HILLS he misused his crop by striking his mount more than 12 times (13) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Jockey S Khumalo signed an admission of guilt and was fined R2000,00. f) DUBAI HILLS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) SAHARA CAT raced with a tongue tie (declared 07h40 on 20250802) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) EVIE'S FIRST - abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS