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15 August 2025 | Fairview | Race 6

JOCKEY CLUB STAKES (Listed) (3rd Leg Eastern Cape (F & M) Challenge)

Distance 2000m
Going Yielding
Win Time 124.76s
Avg Time 123.41s
Stakes R150,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C R Maujean 8 60.0kg 87 96 96 Won 16/1
Y
O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack)
T: Miss T J Laing
2 Mr M K Katjedi 6 59.0kg 86 96 96 +0.25 16/1
Y
O: Varsfontein Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J S Kalmanson)
T: Mr G S Kotzen
3 Mr L Mxothwa 2 59.0kg 94 86 86 +1.50 25/2
B Y
O: Jan & Linda Stekhoven, Messrs Jack Swart, G M Kotzen, Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) & Sharon Kotzen Racing (Pty) Ltd
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4 Mr R D Fourie 3 60.0kg 105 104 104 +1.75 2/1
TT Y
O: Mrs D J Sherrell & Mr L Sherrell
T: Mr A C Greeff
5 Mr C A Little 7 59.0kg 99 86 86 +4.25 33/1
Y
O: Mr P J Moor
T: Mr R R Magner
6 Mr C Zackey 4 59.0kg 90 91 91 +4.75 14/1
TT Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 1 60.0kg 101 101 101 +5.00 11/10Fav
Y
8 Mr K Minnie 5 60.0kg 95 93 93 +7.25 75/1
TT Y
1
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
Won
16/1
MR 8796
Y
2
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
+0.25
16/1
MR 8696
Y
3
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 2 · 59.0kg
+1.50
25/2
MR 9486
B Y
4
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+1.75
2/1
MR 105104
TT Y
5
Mr C A Little · Dw 7 · 59.0kg
+4.25
33/1
MR 9986
Y
6
Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 59.0kg
+4.75
14/1
MR 9091
TT Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+5.00
11/10 Fav
MR 101101
Y
8
Mr K Minnie · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+7.25
75/1
MR 9593
TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LOTUS ISLAND (K Minnie), EPIKLEROS (C Maujean), FIRST WISH (C Zackey) and GREENLITEALLTHEWAY (MK Katjedi) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h52) b) Permission was granted for EPIKLEROS (C Maujean) to be assisted by a lead pony when proceeding to the start. c) QUEEN OF LOVE (C Little) stumbled shortly after the start, shifted outwards and made contact with EPIKLEROS (C Maujean). d) HONORABLE MEMBER (L Mxothwa) shifted out away from the crop from the 400m and was corrected at the 200m. e) Jockey M Yeni's (KNOCKOUT) crop was entangled in his reins between the 300m and the 200m. f) Jockey L Mxothwa's (HONORABLE MEMBER) crop was entangled in his reins between the 150m and the 100m. As a consequence, HONORABLE MEMBER (L Mxothwa) shifted outwards and made slight contact with LADY SILVANO (R Fourie). g) In view of the performance of KNOCKOUT (M Yeni) (Betting 11/10; Distance 5 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. Stable Employee J Mdlulu was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this mare on her return to the stables. h) EPIKLEROS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer TJ Laing was advised. (LM) i) GREENLITEALLTHEWAY, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JP Nel, acting on behalf of Trainer GS Kotzen, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KNOCKOUT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) LOTUS ISLAND - blowing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS