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09 September 2025 | Durbanville | Race 6

LUCKY FISH DIAMOND RICHES MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 85.75s
Avg Time 86.64s
Stakes R110,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr L Mxothwa 5 60.0kg 71 71 71 Won 6/1
Y
O: Mr P M Murugasa
T: Mr J I Crawford
2 Mr C Zackey 1 60.0kg 68 67 67 +0.30 9/2
Y
O: Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd & Sands Grooms Racing Trust (Nom: Eric Sands)
T: Mr A E Sands
3 Mr P C Orffer 3 57.0kg 81 81 +0.70 13/10Fav
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
4 Mr G Wright 2 60.0kg 73 73 73 +2.45 10/1
Y
O: Wolf Power Syndicate (Nom: Mrs D Howell)
T: Mr M H Maingard
5 Mr R D Fourie 6 57.0kg 82 72 72 +2.75 7/1
Y
O: Messrs R L Gabler & K P Truter & Mesdames C L Gabler & Jane Truter
T: Mr V H Marshall
6 Mr S D Veale 7 57.0kg 88 88 +4.50 50/1
Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 4 57.0kg 64 64 +4.80 100/1
Y
8 Mr B J A Plaatjies 8 57.0kg* 74 74 +5.00 50/1
Y
9 Mr J P van der Merwe 9 57.0kg 70 70 +6.75 10/1
Y
1
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
Won
6/1
MR 7171
Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+0.30
9/2
MR 6867
Y
3
Mr P C Orffer · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+0.70
13/10 Fav
MR 81
Y
4
Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+2.45
10/1
MR 7373
Y
5
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+2.75
7/1
MR 8272
Y
6
Mr S D Veale · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
+4.50
50/1
MR 88
Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
+4.80
100/1
MR 64
Y
8
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 8 · 57.0kg
+5.00
50/1
MR 74
Y
9
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+6.75
10/1
MR 70
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GALLIC FORGE (L Mxothwa) was restless in the stalls. b) DANIEL (M Yeni) and BACKINTHEFASTLANE (*B Plaatjies) were slow into stride. c) SUNSHINE SUPERMAN (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 450m KLEIN KAROO (G Wright), which was hanging in, was brushed outwards by ROCKANROLLIN (AUS) (C Orffer), which was directed outwards when attempting to secure clear running and close to the heels of JOUEUR DE FLUTE (C Zackey). After interviewing Jockeys G Wright and C Orffer with regard to this incident, the Stewards were satisfied that this was a racing incident and will proceed no further with this line of query. b) KLEIN KAROO (G Wright) and SMARTEN UP (S Veale) were hanging in in the straight. c) Jockey M Yeni reported that DANIEL made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey JP van der Merwe reported that SUNSHINE SUPERMAN felt uncomfortable in its action. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. e) GALLIC FORGE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J CRAWFORD was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) R Fourie rode BALZI ROSSI (declared 07h22 on 20250907) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DANIEL - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise b) SUNSHINE SUPERMAN - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS