05 October 2025 | Durbanville | Race 2

LUCKY FISH PLINKO MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 58.01s

Avg Time 60.38s

Stakes R110,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Caribbean Gold	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	56.5kg	—	82	82	Won	8/1	Y	O: Mr Philip Bamford & D de Andrade & S Gaskell T: Mr G S Kotzen
2	Moody Blue	Mr K G Steyn	7	60.0kg	67	75	75	+1.75	33/1	Y	O: Mr G Hodges T: Mr J M T Stewart
3	Red Wave	Mr A Domeyer	3	59.0kg	83	76	76	+2.75	2/1Fav	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson & Nancy Hossack T: Mr S J Snaith
4	World Champion	Mr L Mxothwa	4	59.0kg	74	76	76	+2.80	11/2	Y	O: Mr P M Murugasa T: Mr J I Crawford
5	Sicily Line	Mr C A Little	8	60.0kg	67	62	62	+3.30	20/1	B TT Y	O: Mrs I Bein & Mr P Moser T: Miss L V Woodruff
6	Simbine	Mr C Murray	1	59.0kg	82	78	78	+3.40	18/10	N	—
7	Navaseven	Ms Nichola Yuen	6	57.5kg*	—	75	75	+4.40	66/1	Y	—
8	Perfect Impact	Mr G Wright	2	60.0kg	—	70	70	+4.90	33/1	TT Y	—
9	Fleur De Ville	Mr S Bungane	5	53.5kg*	67	60	60	+6.65	125/1	B Y	—
10	Slash 'N Burn (IRE)	Mr R D Fourie	10	59.0kg	—	79	79	+9.90	14/1	Y	—
Code 88	Straight Red	Mr P C Orffer	3	59.0kg	—	60	60	—	—	N	—

Caribbean Gold

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

Won

8/1

MR — → 82

Moody Blue

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+1.75

33/1

MR 67 → 75

Red Wave

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+2.75

2/1 Fav

MR 83 → 76

World Champion

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+2.80

11/2

MR 74 → 76

Sicily Line

Mr C A Little · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+3.30

20/1

MR 67 → 62

B TT Y

Simbine

Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+3.40

18/10

MR 82 → 78

Navaseven

Ms Nichola Yuen (True) · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+4.40

66/1

MR — → 75

Perfect Impact

Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+4.90

33/1

MR — → 70

TT Y

Fleur De Ville

Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 5 · 53.5kg

+6.65

125/1

MR 67 → 60

B Y

Slash 'N Burn (IRE)

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+9.90

14/1

MR — → 79

Straight Red

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

—

MR — → 60

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WORLD CHAMPION (L Mxothwa) was restless in the stalls. b) FLEUR DE VILLE (*S Bungane) and SLASH 'N BURN (IRE) (R Fourie) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) While being saddled, MOODY BLUE cast its right hind shoe, which the farrier was unable to replace. In terms of Rule 58.8.3.1 and in consultation with Trainer JMT Stewart, the left hind shoe was removed and MOODY BLUE raced unshod behind. b) After being slow to begin, SLASH 'N BURN (IRE) (R Fourie) shifted out sharply shortly after the start and had to be corrected. Thereafter, SLASH 'N BURN (IRE) (R Fourie) raced green. c) PERFECT IMPACT (G Wright) was held up for a clear run in the concluding stages. d) Jockey C Murray was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride SIMBINE out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, thereby prejudicing his chance of obtaining 5th place. Jockey C Murray signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R2612.00. e) CARIBBEAN GOLD, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GS Kotzen was advised. (SC) f) MOODY BLUE, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JMT Stewart was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) MOODY BLUE raced unshod behind (declared 12h30 on 20251005) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PERFECT IMPACT - coughing b) SLASH 'N BURN - abnormal respiratory noise SCRATCHED: a) STRAIGHT RED - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 06h49 on 20251003)