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10 September 2025 | Greyville | Race 1

GALLOP TV OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 73.71s

Avg Time 70.84s

Stakes R90,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Little Cracker	Mr J W Jacobs	4	60.0kg	65	64	64	Won	2/1Fav	Y	O: Mrs M D J Liley & Mr A J Rivalland T: Mr A J Rivalland
2	Sovereign Command Line	Mr S D Veale	11	58.5kg	62	62	62	+0.30	9/4	B TT Y	O: Mr Ravi Reddy & Dr B Naidoo T: Mr Y Govender
3	Fine Dining	Mr M Mbuto	6	52.5kg*	55	61	61	+0.35	25/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs Sid Moodley, K M Chetty, Y Naidoo, Estate Mr D P Pillay & Al Khayl Breeders (Pty) Ltd T: Mr Y Govender
4	Xiphos	Mr Serino Moodley	10	55.5kg	69	67	67	+1.25	20/1	Y	O: Blue Sky Thoroughbreds T: Mr F Greyling
5	Bilingual	Mr K Matsunyane	2	56.0kg	62	60	60	+4.25	8/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs P M Chetty & R Chetty T: Mr K G Naidoo
6	Captain Frank	Mr C Murray	12	58.0kg	74	72	72	+5.15	25/2	Y	—
7	Beartic	Mr A Mgudlwa	8	57.0kg	59	54	54	+7.15	20/1	Y	—
8	Star Fall	Mr D D E Louw	9	50.0kg*	66	55	55	+8.35	14/1	Y	—
9	Falcon Wings	Mr S S Hlengwa	5	55.0kg	50	47	47	+8.65	125/1	B Y	—
10	Angel Boy J	Mr J Gates	7	55.0kg	50	49	49	+8.90	50/1	TT Y	—
11	Red Fred	Mr L M van Rensburg	3	60.0kg	—	56	56	+11.20	33/1	Y	—
12	Dare To Try	Mr D Daniels	1	60.0kg	—	40	40	+23.00	125/1	Y	—
Code 88	Jet Speed	Miss R A Venniker	3	53.5kg	—	46	46	—	40/1	N	—

Little Cracker

Mr J W Jacobs · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR 65 → 64

Sovereign Command Line

Mr S D Veale · Dw 11 · 58.5kg

+0.30

9/4

MR 62 → 62

B TT Y

Fine Dining

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 6 · 52.5kg

+0.35

25/2

MR 55 → 61

B TT Y

Xiphos

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 10 · 55.5kg

+1.25

20/1

MR 69 → 67

Bilingual

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+4.25

8/1

MR 62 → 60

B TT Y

Captain Frank

Mr C Murray · Dw 12 · 58.0kg

+5.15

25/2

MR 74 → 72

Beartic

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 8 · 57.0kg

+7.15

20/1

MR 59 → 54

Star Fall

Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 9 · 50.0kg

+8.35

14/1

MR 66 → 55

Falcon Wings

Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 5 · 55.0kg

+8.65

125/1

MR 50 → 47

B Y

Angel Boy J

Mr J Gates · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+8.90

50/1

MR 50 → 49

TT Y

Red Fred

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+11.20

33/1

MR — → 56

Dare To Try

Mr D Daniels · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+23.00

125/1

MR — → 40

Jet Speed

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 3 · 53.5kg

—

40/1

MR — → 46

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FINE DINING (*M Mbuto) was restless in the stalls. b) DARE TO TRY (D Daniels), FALCON WINGS (S Hlengwa), STAR FALL (*D D Louw), SOVEREIGN COMMAND (S Veale) and RED FRED (M V'Rensburg) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) SOVEREIGN COMMAND (S Veale) hung out from the 100m. b) In view of the performance of DARE TO TRY (D Daniels) (23.00 lengths, 125/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Trainer F Greyling reported that XIPHOS returned post-race having cast the right hind shoe. d) LITTLE CRACKER (J Jacobs), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee D Rivalland acting on behalf of Trainer A J Rivalland was advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey M V'Rensburg was the rider of RED FRED (advised 09.09.2025/09h36). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) DARE TO TRY : Nothing obvious detected. b) ANGEL BOY J : Coughing and fatigued. SCRATCHINGS : a) JET SPEED : Overreached and bruised left front tendon (Trainer - 09.09.2025/09h04). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.