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10 September 2025 | Fairview | Race 3

TAB 4RACING APP MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1200m
Going Standard
Win Time 70.01s
Avg Time 71.22s
Stakes R75,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 3 58.0kg 74 74 Won 87/100Fav
Y
O: Mr P J Moor
T: Mr A C Greeff
2
Bandmaster Line
Mr C R Maujean 2 60.0kg 63 62 62 +4.25 7/1
Y
O: Five Star Racing & Stud CC (Nom: Ms A M Kacnis)
T: Mr E Kaknis
3 Mr W G Agrella 5 57.5kg 59 54 54 +7.75 100/1
B TT Y
O: Mr C T Holmes
T: Miss K Mitchley
4 Mr M A Yeni 1 58.0kg 75 73 73 +9.25 7/2
Y
O: Lagom Property Holdings (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Lyn Viviers)
T: Miss K Mitchley
5 Mr C Zackey 6 60.0kg 75 60 60 +16.50 11/2
B Y
O: Mr G S Knowles & Smith Super Syndicate (Nom: Dean Smith)
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr X C Ndlovu 4 60.0kg 57 51 51 +17.00 50/1
B TT Y
7 Mr K Minnie 7 58.0kg 65 65 +18.25 25/1
Y
Code 88 7 60.0kg 62 62 6/1
N
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
Won
87/100 Fav
MR 74
Y
2
Bandmaster Line
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+4.25
7/1
MR 6362
Y
3
Mr W G Agrella · Dw 5 · 57.5kg
+7.75
100/1
MR 5954
B TT Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+9.25
7/2
MR 7573
Y
5
Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+16.50
11/2
MR 7560
B Y
6
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+17.00
50/1
MR 5751
B TT Y
7
Mr K Minnie · Dw 7 · 58.0kg
+18.25
25/1
MR 65
Y
88
— · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
6/1
MR 62
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PLAYMAKER (K Minnie) jumped slow, losing three lengths. b) RIVER FERN (M Yeni) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) RIVER FERN recorded a TCO2 concentration of more than 36 mmol/L. Trainer K Mitchley was advised that a second blood specimen would be collected. (12h31) This specimen was of an acceptable TCO2 level. b) PLAYMAKER (K Minnie), which jumped slow, failed to muster speed and raced detached from the field until the 100m. Thereafter, this colt was directed outwards to avoid running onto the heels of KHICHDI (C Zackey). In view of the report from the Starter regarding PLAYMAKER (K Minnie), this colt's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as he proves to be tractable to jump on terms with a companion. (Suspension dates: 11/09/2025 to 17/09/2025 inclusive) PLAYMAKER may not be presented for re-passing during this period. c) STAR TROOPER (X Ndlovu) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. d) Jockey C Zackey did not persevere with his riding of KHICHDI from the 300m. Thereafter, Jockey C Zackey reported that KHICHDI choked up in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) DIAMOND JIM, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) f) BANDMASTER, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer E Kaknis was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) KHICHDI raced with blinkers (declared 07h10 on 20250906) b) BANDMASTER raced with a compression mask and blinkers (declared 09h21 on 20250909) c) STAR TROOPER raced with blinkers (declared 09h29 on 20250909) d) LIKE A BUTTERFLY raced without a compression mask and with blinkers (declared 07h03 on 20250909) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KHICHDI - examined post-race. Fatigued b) RIVER FERN- cast left front shoe c) DIAMOND JIM - abnormal respiratory noise d) LIKE A BUTTERFLY - coughing SCRATCHED: a) CAPTAIN CLEVER - ownership discrepancy (declared 12h21 on 20250909)