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14 September 2025 | Scottsville | Race 5

POUND BLOODSTOCK B STAKES (For All Horses with a nett rating of 101 & below)

Distance 1600m
Going Yielding
Win Time 97.89s
Avg Time 96.57s
Stakes R135,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Murray 5 57.0kg 85 85 85 Won 8/1
Y
O: Messrs M F de Kock, C S Haynes, H W Leyenaar & Mrs N P Malherbe
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2
Actor Line
Mr S S Hlengwa 4 55.5kg 85 85 85 +0.70 15/2
Y
O: Messrs J B Bothma, R De Jager, T Teessen, M Dhanniram, G C Kalil, L A Marques, G B Puller, A S Tombe, Mesdames W A Heyns & C A E Steele
T: Mr G B Puller
3 Mr S D Veale 2 54.0kg 82 89 89 +1.10 11/2
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
4 Mr M A Yeni 3 61.5kg 95 94 94 +1.40 5/2
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz
T: Mr S J Snaith
5 Mr C J Habib 1 60.0kg 93 93 93 +4.20 14/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs J A Maroun, D Anthony, V J Backos, A A Dormehl, P F Matchett, D A Simpson, D Palmer & D Erasmus
T: Mr P F Matchett
Code 88 Mr D D E Louw 6 60.0kg* 96 96 9/2
N
Code 88 3 61.5kg 94 94
N
1
Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
Won
8/1
MR 8585
Y
2
Actor Line
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 4 · 55.5kg
+0.70
15/2
MR 8585
Y
3
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 54.0kg
+1.10
11/2
MR 8289
Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 61.5kg
+1.40
5/2
MR 9594
Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+4.20
14/10 Fav
MR 9393
Y
88
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
9/2
MR 96
N
88
— · Dw 3 · 61.5kg
MR 94
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start ACTOR (S Hlengwa), which was carried out by DAWN TILL DUSK (M Yeni) which rolled out marginally, made contact with OFFICER IN COMMAND (C Murray), and thereafter clipped the heels of OFFICER IN COMMAND (C Murray) and stumbled. b) At the 300m DAWN TILL DUSK (M Yeni) was inconvenienced when awkwardly placed between the outside running rail and the heels of OFFICER IN COMMAND (C Murray) which rolled out. c) In the concluding stages DAWN TILL DUSK (M Yeni) was directed to the inside of OFFICER IN COMMAND (C Murray) to continue its run. d) Jockey C Habib reported that TWO MILES WEST did not act in the prevailing good to soft underfoot conditions. e) OFFICER IN COMMAND (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Mathew De Kock was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey S Veale was the rider of INGQELE (advised 12.09.2025/10h36). The Stewards allowed this change as there was mutual consent from all parties. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No report. SCRATCHINGS : a) UZWANO : Colic (Trainer - 12.09.2025/08h23). Rule 53.5 applies. b) GIMMEANOTHERCHANCE : Not striding out in front (Trainer - 14.09.2025/05h24). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.