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13 August 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 5

RACE COAST APPRENTICE CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

Distance 1600m
Going Soft
Win Time 100.26s
Avg Time 100.51s
Stakes R90,000
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 D D E Louw 4 57.0kg* 69 80 80 Won 4/1
Y
O: Bass Racing (Pty) Ltd T/A Centenary Syndicate
T: Candice Bass
2 Mr T J Mayhew 1 60.0kg* 87 118 118 +0.50 33/10
Y
O: Messrs J I Bloch & Jonathan Snaith & Nancy Hossack
T: Mr S J Snaith
3 Mr Jace Botes 7 53.5kg* 61 67 67 +2.25 50/1
Y
O: The Social Squad
T: Mr E L P Steyn
4 Mr V Jodhee 10 54.0kg* 62 62 62 +3.00 8/1
B Y
O: Mr V & Mrs S L Subramoney, Messrs M A Suleman & P D Wrensch
T: Mr P D Wrensch
5 Mr Damyan Pillay 6 53.0kg* 60 52 52 +3.05 25/1
Y
O: Dare 2 Dream Racing Syndicate (Nom: Piet Botha)
T: Mr P A W Botha
6 Mr S Bungane 5 52.0kg* 58 57 57 +3.10 33/1
B Y
7 Mr K J Lihaba 3 60.5kg* 68 55 55 +5.10 50/1
B Y
8 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 9 52.0kg* 58 57 57 +7.35 16/1
Y
9 Mr B J A Plaatjies 8 58.0kg* 65 62 62 +9.85 9/4Fav
TT Y
10 Mr M Mbuto 2 55.5kg* 62 59 59 +9.90 10/1
B Y
1
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
Won
4/1
MR 6980
Y
2
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+0.50
33/10
MR 87118
Y
3
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 7 · 53.5kg
+2.25
50/1
MR 6167
Y
4
Mr V Jodhee (True) · Dw 10 · 54.0kg
+3.00
8/1
MR 6262
B Y
5
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 6 · 53.0kg
+3.05
25/1
MR 6052
Y
6
Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 5 · 52.0kg
+3.10
33/1
MR 5857
B Y
7
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 3 · 60.5kg
+5.10
50/1
MR 6855
B Y
8
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
+7.35
16/1
MR 5857
Y
9
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+9.85
9/4 Fav
MR 6562
TT Y
10
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 2 · 55.5kg
+9.90
10/1
MR 6259
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) NOTE TO SELF (*T Mayhew) was stubborn loading and jumped slow, losing one length. b) TRES CHIC (*D Pillay) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MISS NEW YORK (*M Mbuto) raced wide on the turn and into the straight. b) MELA STRENGTH (*V Jodhee) was hanging in in the latter stages. c) In view of the performance of MISS NEW YORK (*M Mbuto), which tired quickly from the 300m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. d) In view of the performance of THE NIGHT FERRY (*B Plaatjies), which tired from the 250m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) Apprentice V Jodhee (MELA STRENGTH) rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. f) In view of the report from the Starter regarding NOTE TO SELF (*T Mayhew), this colt's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as he proves to be tractable to load with a companion. (Suspension dates: 14/08/2025 to 20/08/2025 inclusive) NOTE TO SELF may not be presented for re-passing during this period. g) TURBO TWENTY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass-Robinson was advised. (KG) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THE NIGHT FERRY - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer H Brown was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. b) MISS NEW YORK - examined post-race. Not striding out left hind THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS