04 October 2025 | Turffontein | Race 5

BETWAY GRADUATION PLATE (For Maidens, 1 & 2 Time Winners)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 73.36s

Avg Time 71.83s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Miami Mountain	Mr C Murray	1	56.0kg	90	107	107	Won	2/1Fav	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2	Charming Cheetah	Mr K Matsunyane	5	59.0kg	107	107	107	+1.00	8/1	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, S S Pooe & TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay) T: Miss R L Klaasen
3	Zalatoris Line	Miss R A Venniker	10	57.5kg	105	110	110	+1.50	6/1	Y	O: Messrs M J Kapnias & A M Kapnias T: Mr P F Matchett
4	Aristotle	Mr C J Habib	6	60.0kg	109	106	106	+1.90	5/1	Y	O: Messrs K P Nagendran & R V Norton & Mrs C Nagendran T: Mr A G Laird
5	Zanthar	Mr J Gates	7	57.0kg	86	80	80	+4.30	40/1	EM Y	O: Triple A Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A A Azzie) T: Mr M G Azzie
6	Salenio Peninsula	Mr L Nhlapo	2	57.0kg	95	86	86	+4.55	50/1	Y	—
7	Lead The Charge	Mr G Samo-Burthia	8	55.5kg*	94	98	98	+4.60	25/1	TT Y	—
8	Wild At War	Mr P Mxoli	4	56.0kg	96	92	92	+5.35	14/1	Y	—
9	Golden Warrior	Mr R D Fourie	9	59.0kg	105	83	83	+11.05	14/1	B Y	—
10	Romilly	Mr C R Maujean	3	56.0kg	93	87	87	+12.85	11/2	Y	—

Miami Mountain

Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR 90 → 107

Charming Cheetah

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+1.00

8/1

MR 107 → 107

Zalatoris Line

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 10 · 57.5kg

+1.50

6/1

MR 105 → 110

Aristotle

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+1.90

5/1

MR 109 → 106

Zanthar

Mr J Gates · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+4.30

40/1

MR 86 → 80

EM Y

Salenio Peninsula

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+4.55

50/1

MR 95 → 86

Lead The Charge

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 8 · 55.5kg

+4.60

25/1

MR 94 → 98

TT Y

Wild At War

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+5.35

14/1

MR 96 → 92

Golden Warrior

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+11.05

14/1

MR 105 → 83

B Y

Romilly

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+12.85

11/2

MR 93 → 87

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MIAMI MOUNTAIN (C Murray) was restless in the stalls. b) ROMILLY (C Maujean) was slow into stride. c) ARISTOTLE (C Habib) stumbled shortly after the start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey R Fourie (GOLDEN WARRIOR) did not persevere with his riding in the concluding stages. Thereafter, Jockey R Fourie reported that he felt something amiss with this colt in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey C Maujean (ROMILLY) did not persevere with his riding in the concluding stages. Thereafter, Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with this gelding in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MIAMI MOUNTAIN (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Matthew de Kock advised (SM). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GOLDEN WARRIOR fatigued. b) ROMILLY blowing post race. c) ZANTHAR coughing post race. d) WILD AT WAR mouth injury. e) ARISTOTLE cast its left front shoe in running. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.