HAMTERN MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below) | 20 Sep 2025

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Max The Magician	Mr M A Yeni	5	56.0kg	92	95	95	Won	6/1	Y	O: Messrs P J Moor & A P Nydam T: Mr R R Magner
2	Potberrie Line	Mr P Mxoli	2	60.0kg	101	105	105	+2.00	8/1	EM Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
3	Kudzu	Mr S Khumalo	7	54.5kg	86	88	88	+3.00	10/1	Y	O: Wernars Family T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	Player	Mr Serino Moodley	8	56.0kg	91	84	84	+3.20	7/1	TT Y	O: Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd, Messrs R A Burg & L M Nestadt T: Miss C T Dawson
5	Master Christmas	Mr G Samo-Burthia	3	54.0kg*	97	94	94	+4.00	4/1	B Y	O: Messrs A Lang, L H Paletz & D Yutar T: Mr A P Peter
6	Daimyo	Mr M K Katjedi	6	56.0kg	92	105	105	+4.30	25/1	Y	—
7	Paul Revere	Mr M Mbuto	1	49.5kg*	84	92	92	+4.60	3/1Fav	Y	—
8	Curtiss Condor	Mr L Nhlapo	4	50.5kg	79	78	78	+8.30	25/1	EM Y	—
9	Command Pilot	Mr C J Habib	9	56.0kg	93	93	93	+10.00	7/1	TT Y	—

Max The Magician

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 92 → 95

Potberrie Line

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+2.00

8/1

MR 101 → 105

EM Y

Kudzu

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 7 · 54.5kg

+3.00

10/1

MR 86 → 88

Player

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+3.20

7/1

MR 91 → 84

TT Y

Master Christmas

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 3 · 54.0kg

+4.00

4/1

MR 97 → 94

B Y

Daimyo

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+4.30

25/1

MR 92 → 105

Paul Revere

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 1 · 49.5kg

+4.60

3/1 Fav

MR 84 → 92

Curtiss Condor

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 4 · 50.5kg

+8.30

25/1

MR 79 → 78

EM Y

Command Pilot

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+10.00

7/1

MR 93 → 93

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, MASTER CHRISTMAS (*G Samo-Burthia) and CURTISS CONDOR (L Nhlapo) came together and bumped. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 300m, KUDZU (S Khumalo) was carried out marginally by PAUL REVERE (*M Mbuto), which shifted out away from the crop and was corrected. b) Jockey C Habib reported that COMMAND PILOT took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MAX THE MAGICIAN (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Dhlamini was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) KUDZU: Jockey S Khumalo weighed out at 54,5kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. b) CURTISS CONDOR: Jockey L Nhlapo weighed out at 50,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) COMMAND PILOT not striding out left front. b) CURTISS CONDOR coughing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.