02 October 2025 | Vaal | Race 7

BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below)

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 108.84s

Avg Time 110.32s

Stakes R135,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Luce Verde	Mr C Murray	5	56.0kg	92	98	98	Won	7/2	Y	O: Mrs D J Sherrell & Mr L Sherrell T: Mr J I Crawford
2	Hawkbill	Mr S Khumalo	2	58.0kg	95	100	100	+1.60	10/1	TT Y	O: Messrs W J Engelbrecht (Jnr) & P J Louwrens T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
3	Breeze Over	Mr G Samo-Burthia	8	56.0kg*	100	99	99	+2.30	33/1	B Y	O: Messrs S M Leahy & C H J Higgs T: Mr M G Azzie
4	Enflame Line	Mr Serino Moodley	4	52.0kg	86	112	112	+2.90	4/1	B Y	O: Messrs L M Nestadt & C R Millinger T: Miss C T Dawson
5	The Ultimate King	Mr C J Habib	1	58.0kg	97	117	117	+3.00	13/10Fav	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
6	Royal Edition	Mr M A Yeni	6	56.0kg	91	93	93	+3.25	16/1	Y	—
7	Vesuvio	Mr P Mxoli	3	54.0kg	89	82	82	+8.00	33/1	Y	—
8	Arumugam	Mr L Nhlapo	7	52.0kg	84	71	71	+8.50	40/1	B Y	—
9	We Are The Logans	Mr M K Katjedi	9	54.0kg	88	78	78	+12.00	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Palace Dancer	Mr K J Lihaba	3	52.0kg*	—	88	88	—	25/2	N	—

Luce Verde

Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

Won

7/2

MR 92 → 98

Hawkbill

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+1.60

10/1

MR 95 → 100

TT Y

Breeze Over

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+2.30

33/1

MR 100 → 99

B Y

Enflame Line

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+2.90

4/1

MR 86 → 112

B Y

The Ultimate King

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+3.00

13/10 Fav

MR 97 → 117

Royal Edition

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+3.25

16/1

MR 91 → 93

Vesuvio

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 54.0kg

+8.00

33/1

MR 89 → 82

Arumugam

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+8.50

40/1

MR 84 → 71

B Y

We Are The Logans

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

+12.00

25/1

MR 88 → 78

Palace Dancer

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

—

25/2

MR — → 88

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BREEZE OVER (*G Samo-Burthia) was slow losing three lengths and thereafter slow into stride. Trainer M G Azzie to be advised to reschool this gelding prior to his next engagement. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BREEZE OVER (*G Samo-Burthia) shifted in away from the crop in the concluding stages. b) LUCE VERDE (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 (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) HAWKBILL was ridden by Jockey S Khumalo (declared 2 October 2025 at 15H15). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) BREEZE OVER raced without a tongue tie (declared 29 September 2025 at 09H00). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BREEZE OVER abnormal respiratory noise. b) ENFLAME blowing post race. SCRATCHED: a) PALACE DANCER insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.