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26 September 2025 | Greyville | Race 5

www.galloptv.co.za CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1600m
Going Yielding
Win Time 99.67s
Avg Time 97.08s
Stakes R110,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr N Patel 9 55.5kg 72 90 90 Won 10/1
Y
O: Messrs H F Schwegmann & J Te Riele
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr S D Veale 2 59.5kg 79 79 79 +0.90 17/2
Y
O: Mr Rakesh Singh
T: Mr M N Prinsloo
3 Miss R A Venniker 3 57.0kg 77 75 75 +1.10 14/1
Y
O: Miss K Hadden
T: Mr D S Bosch
4 Mr S Sosibo 6 55.0kg 71 95 95 +1.30 25/1
Y
O: Mr A D Mellor
T: Mr G I Rich
5 Mr C Murray 8 56.5kg 74 70 70 +1.60 11/2
B Y
O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
6 Mr C J Habib 5 55.0kg 70 64 64 +1.65 9/2Fav
Y
6 Mr S Khumalo 7 60.5kg 82 77 77 +1.65 33/10
B Y
8 Mr K Matsunyane 1 56.0kg 73 67 67 +2.35 7/2
Y
9 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 4 54.0kg* 76 61 61 +2.75 25/1
B Y
1
Mr N Patel · Dw 9 · 55.5kg
Won
10/1
MR 7290
Y
2
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
+0.90
17/2
MR 7979
Y
3
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+1.10
14/1
MR 7775
Y
4
Mr S Sosibo · Dw 6 · 55.0kg
+1.30
25/1
MR 7195
Y
5
Mr C Murray · Dw 8 · 56.5kg
+1.60
11/2
MR 7470
B Y
6
Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
+1.65
9/2 Fav
MR 7064
Y
6
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 7 · 60.5kg
+1.65
33/10
MR 8277
B Y
8
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+2.35
7/2
MR 7367
Y
9
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 4 · 54.0kg
+2.75
25/1
MR 7661
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 400m ACACIA'S BLOSSOM (*B Marx-Jacobson) took an awkward stride. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) RUGGER LOVER (S Veale) hung in from the 350m. c) GRAND OCCASION hung out from the 200m. d) In the concluding stages, PRINCESS PALACE (K Matsunyane) was brushed on two occasions by ACACIA'S BLOSSOM (*B Marx-Jacobson) which shifted out away from the crop. Apprentice B Marx-Jacobson appeared before the Board with Riding Master R Agrella and was advised to take corrective measures sooner when shifting ground in races in future. e) GRAND OCCASION (N Patel), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) ACACIA'S BLOSSOM : Nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.