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13 September 2025 | Durbanville | Race 8

CHAMPAGNE SYNDICATE CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

Distance 1250m
Going Good
Win Time 76.11s
Stakes R90,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.0 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C A Little 4 62.5kg 72 77 77 Won 3/1
Y
O: Messrs Philip Bamford & M J T Wickens & Miss G Burg
T: Mr G S Kotzen
2 Mr R D Fourie 2 56.5kg 59 67 67 +1.75 18/10Fav
Y
O: The Social Squad
T: Mr E L P Steyn
3 Mr L Mxothwa 1 58.0kg 62 62 62 +3.75 10/1
B Y
O: Mr S S Govender & Mrs C Reeves
T: Mr P D Reeves
4 Mr B J A Plaatjies 7 55.0kg* 56 57 57 +4.25 6/1
B Y
O: The Social Squad
T: Mr P D Reeves
5 Mr G A Behr 5 56.5kg 60 61 61 +4.55 16/1
Y
O: Estate Late Mr G R Almanza
T: Mr S W Humby
6 Mr C Murray 6 57.5kg 61 55 55 +5.55 25/2
Y
7 Mr M A Winnaar 3 60.0kg 67 64 64 +8.05 7/1
TT Y
Code 88 Mr V Jodhee 1 52.5kg* 62 62 7/2
N
Code 88 8 59.0kg 64 64
N
1
Mr C A Little · Dw 4 · 62.5kg
Won
3/1
MR 7277
Y
2
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+1.75
18/10 Fav
MR 5967
Y
3
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+3.75
10/1
MR 6262
B Y
4
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 7 · 55.0kg
+4.25
6/1
MR 5657
B Y
5
Mr G A Behr · Dw 5 · 56.5kg
+4.55
16/1
MR 6061
Y
6
Mr C Murray · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
+5.55
25/2
MR 6155
Y
7
Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+8.05
7/1
MR 6764
TT Y
88
Mr V Jodhee (True) · Dw 1 · 52.5kg
7/2
MR 62
N
88
— · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
MR 64
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar) jumped awkwardly with its head to one side, losing four lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After being slow to begin, MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar) raced detached from the field in the early stages. b) In view of the report from the Starter regarding MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar), this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as he proves to be tractable to jump on terms with a companion.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: 14/09/2025 to 20/09/2025 inclusive) MOMENT OF TRUTH may not be presented for re-passing during this period. c) WORLDLY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Woolard, acting on behalf of Trainer GS Kotzen, was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) MOMENT OF TRUTH raced without blinkers (declared 06h57 on 20250911) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LOVERS LANE - brush wound right hind SCRATCHED: a) GRAVITY - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 11h17 on 20250912) b) TAMBOURINE MAN - retired (declared 12h46 on 20250910)