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08 August 2025 | Fairview | Race 7

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 92 and below)

Distance 1600m
Going Standard
Win Time 96.77s
Avg Time 95.62s
Stakes R94,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C A Little 3 60.0kg 88 97 97 Won 40/1
B Y
O: Mr B J Fegen
T: Mr J P Nel
2 Mr M K Katjedi 2 51.0kg 73 70 70 +3.00 7/1
TT Y
O: Messrs V Namchunder, G M Kotzen, Mesdames P A Buchel & S B Kotzen
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
3 Mr S Khumalo 5 60.0kg 93 90 90 +4.25 7/1
B TT Y
O: Mr P J Moor
T: Mr A C Greeff
4 Mr L M van Rensburg 9 57.0kg 89 89 89 +6.50 20/1
B Y
O: Mr J Liebenberg
T: Mr W G C Miller
5 Mr M A Yeni 1 53.0kg 81 74 74 +6.75 33/10
B TT F
O: Mr P J van Staden
T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
6 Mr L Mxothwa 7 58.5kg 87 84 84 +7.00 33/10Fav
B Y
7 Mr C J Habib 8 60.0kg 91 91 91 +7.75 4/1
F
8 Mr N Nastili 4 55.5kg* 83 69 69 +12.25 66/1
F
9 Mr Y Ramzan 6 58.0kg 86 84 84 +13.75 10/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr C R Maujean 8 56.0kg 77 77 25/1
N
1
Mr C A Little · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
Won
40/1
MR 8897
B Y
2
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 2 · 51.0kg
+3.00
7/1
MR 7370
TT Y
3
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+4.25
7/1
MR 9390
B TT Y
4
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+6.50
20/1
MR 8989
B Y
5
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 53.0kg
+6.75
33/10
MR 8174
B TT F
6
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+7.00
33/10 Fav
MR 8784
B Y
7
Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+7.75
4/1
MR 9191
F
8
Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 4 · 55.5kg
+12.25
66/1
MR 8369
F
9
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+13.75
10/1
MR 8684
B Y
88
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 56.0kg
25/1
MR 77
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FLOWER FESTIVAL (MK Katjedi) jumped outwards, losing one length. b) PAS DE NOM (C Habib) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (15h19) b) Shortly after the start BRENDEN JAMES (C Little) made contact with FLOWER FESTIVAL (MK Katjedi), which jumped outwards. c) DOWSER (L Mxothwa) over raced in the middle stages. d) MASTER FORESTER (S Khumalo) had to steady momentarily when awkwardly placed on the outside of VIHAAN'S QUEEN (M van Rensburg), which shifted outwards away from the crop at approximately the 250m. e) Leaving the 250m, Jockey Y Ramzan (WAZ WOUTER) dropped his crop. f) In view of the performance of PAS DE NOM (C Habib) (Betting 4/1; Distance 7.75 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. g) BRENDEN JAMES, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JP Nel was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Mxothwa (DOWSER) rode +0.5kg (58.8kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PAS DE NOM - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) EL ROMIACHI - heat left front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h01 on 20250808)