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23 August 2025 | Turffontein | Race 1

THE ROA CELEBRATES LIFE MEMBERS MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below)

Distance 3000m
Going Good
Win Time 191.78s
Stakes R135,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr P Mxoli 4 50.0kg 81 92 92 Won 11/10Fav
B Y
O: Mrs B I d'Oliveira
T: Mr B Webber
2 Mr C Zackey 5 60.0kg 100 99 99 +10.50 28/10
B TT Y
O: Messrs S M Leahy & C H J Higgs
T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
3 Mr J R Syster 2 50.5kg 86 82 82 +19.00 9/2
Y
O: Varsfontein Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J S Kalmanson)
T: Mr S T Pettigrew
4 Mr M Mbuto 1 47.5kg* 59 51 51 +34.25 20/1
B TT F
O: Mr & Mrs C Jonker
T: Mr C I Jonker
5 Mr C J Habib 3 54.5kg 89 71 71 +99.99 17/2
B Y
O: Messrs S J Myburgh, W G de Koker, R Esterhuizen, P J Louwrens, Gerhard Nel & P L Olivier
T: Mr J S Roux
Code 88 2 50.0kg 65 65 6/1
N
1
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 50.0kg
Won
11/10 Fav
MR 8192
B Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+10.50
28/10
MR 10099
B TT Y
3
Mr J R Syster · Dw 2 · 50.5kg
+19.00
9/2
MR 8682
Y
4
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 1 · 47.5kg
+34.25
20/1
MR 5951
B TT F
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 54.5kg
+99.99
17/2
MR 8971
B Y
88
— · Dw 2 · 50.0kg
6/1
MR 65
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BREEZE OVER (C Zackey) was slow losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Habib (ARUMUGAM) did not persevere with his riding from the 400m. Thereafter, Jockey C Habib reported that he felt something amiss with this gelding in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) MO MENT (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Webber, acting on behalf of Trainer B Webber, was advised (SM). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) ARUMUGAM: Jockey C Habib weighed out at 55,4kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. b) KEY WORKER: Jockey J R Syster weighed out at 50,5kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. c) GOLD DE GRACE: Apprentice M Mbuto weighed out at 49,2kg, only claiming 1kg of his 2,5kg apprentice allowance as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ARUMUGAM fatigued. b) MO MENT scalp wound left hind. c) GOLD DE GRACE blowing post race. SCRATCHED: a) RYAN'S DREAM retired. Advised 22 August 2025 at 12H01. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.