28 September 2025 | Turffontein | Race 3

FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 2000m

Going Good

Win Time 130.88s

Avg Time 127.27s

Stakes R105,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Copper Plate	Mr C Murray	1	60.0kg	50	75	75	Won	6/1	B Y	O: Mark Bass, A J Brand, H D M Otto, Wehann Smith, Dr J Steytler, Nick & Val McFall & SMB Insurance Brokers CC (Nom: Mr M A Brackett) T: Mr J I Crawford
2	Military Moves	Mr M A Yeni	2	56.0kg	—	73	73	+0.50	9/4Fav	Y	O: Mr Colin Bird T: Mr R R Sage
3	Asiah's Tiara	Mr J Penny	5	56.5kg	66	56	56	+1.00	6/1	B Y	O: Mr V Patchappen T: Mr C J Mayhew
4	Euphrates	Mr L Nhlapo	8	60.0kg	57	70	70	+2.10	50/1	Y	O: Swiss Guard Racing Syndicate (Nom: A P Peter) T: Mr A P Peter
5	Parabellum Line	Mr K Matsunyane	4	60.0kg	61	61	61	+4.90	8/1	TT Y	O: Messrs M J Kapnias & A M Kapnias T: Mr P F Matchett
6	On An Impulse	Mr C J Habib	3	56.0kg	72	79	79	+5.30	3/1	Y	—
7	Gift Of Royal	Mr M K Katjedi	6	60.0kg	64	56	56	+8.60	25/2	Y	—
8	King Of Silk	Mr T J Mayhew	9	54.5kg*	—	68	68	+12.00	16/1	Y	—
9	Lord Kelvin	Mr K J Lihaba	7	60.0kg*	38	38	38	+99.99	125/1	Y	—
Code 88	Inclusion	Mr P Mxoli	1	60.0kg	—	65	65	—	—	N	—

Copper Plate

Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 50 → 75

B Y

Military Moves

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+0.50

9/4 Fav

MR — → 73

Asiah's Tiara

Mr J Penny · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

+1.00

6/1

MR 66 → 56

B Y

Euphrates

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+2.10

50/1

MR 57 → 70

Parabellum Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+4.90

8/1

MR 61 → 61

TT Y

On An Impulse

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+5.30

3/1

MR 72 → 79

Gift Of Royal

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+8.60

25/2

MR 64 → 56

King Of Silk

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 9 · 54.5kg

+12.00

16/1

MR — → 68

Lord Kelvin

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+99.99

125/1

MR 38 → 38

Inclusion

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 65

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LORD KELVIN (*K J Lihaba) commenced to give ground to the field from the 300m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) In view of the performance of GIFT OF ROYAL (M K Katjedi), (distance 8,60 lengths, betting 25/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) In view of the performance of KING OF SILK (*T Mayhew), (distance 12,00 lengths, betting 16/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) COPPER PLATE (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Woodruff, acting on behalf of Trainer J Crawford, was advised (MduP). When questioned regarding the improved performance of COPPER PLATE, Assistant Trainer T Woodruff, acting on behalf of Trainer J Crawford, could offer the Board no suitable explanation. His attention was drawn to the Rules pertaining to In and Out running. JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LORD KELVIN not striding out left front. b) GIFT OF ROYAL not striding out left front. c) KING OF SILK blowing post race. d) COPPER PLATE coughing post race. e) MILITARY MOVES coughing post race. SCRATCHED: a) INCLUSION bruised sole (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.