11 October 2025 | Turffontein | Race 8

CONVERGEX DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 72.08s

Avg Time 71.85s

Stakes R135,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Pennsylvania	Mr C J Habib	8	56.0kg	92	94	94	Won	11/2	TT Y	O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter) T: Mr A P Peter
2	Fully Loaded	Mr G Samo-Burthia	1	48.0kg*	85	94	94	+0.40	11/2	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
3	Plus Four Line	Mr Serino Moodley	3	52.0kg	85	89	89	+0.50	5/2Fav	B TT Y	O: Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & D D MacLean T: Miss C T Dawson
4	Roaming Spirit	Mr K Matsunyane	4	52.0kg	89	85	85	+2.75	9/4	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
5	Cosmic Star	Mr L Nhlapo	2	60.0kg	100	105	105	+5.15	33/1	EM Y	O: Wernars Family T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6	Passage Of Power	Miss R A Venniker	5	54.5kg	91	76	76	+6.05	20/1	TT Y	—
7	The Specialist	Mr M A Yeni	6	58.0kg	95	101	101	+7.25	16/1	TT Y	—
8	Silver Tudor	Mr C Zackey	7	58.0kg	95	97	97	+8.75	16/1	TT Y	—
9	Abound	Mr J Penny	9	52.0kg	84	77	77	+9.25	66/1	B Y	—

Pennsylvania

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

Won

11/2

MR 92 → 94

TT Y

Fully Loaded

Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 1 · 48.0kg

+0.40

11/2

MR 85 → 94

Plus Four Line

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+0.50

5/2 Fav

MR 85 → 89

B TT Y

Roaming Spirit

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+2.75

9/4

MR 89 → 85

Cosmic Star

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+5.15

33/1

MR 100 → 105

EM Y

Passage Of Power

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 5 · 54.5kg

+6.05

20/1

MR 91 → 76

TT Y

The Specialist

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+7.25

16/1

MR 95 → 101

TT Y

Silver Tudor

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+8.75

16/1

MR 95 → 97

TT Y

Abound

Mr J Penny · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+9.25

66/1

MR 84 → 77

B Y

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE SADDLE ON THE SPECIALIST (M YENI) HAVING TO BE ADJUSTED AT THE START. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ABOUND (J Penny) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) PLUS FOUR (S Moodley) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) THE SPECIALIST (M Yeni) over-raced in the early stages. b) At approximately the 300m, SILVER TUDOR (C Zackey), which hung in from the 400m, was steadied and switched out to avoid the heels of ABOUND (J Penny), which had come to the end of its run. c) PASSAGE OF POWER (R A Venniker) shifted out away from the crop from the 300m. d) PENNSYLVANIA (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer M Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer A P Peter, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) FULLY LOADED: Apprentice G Samo-Burthia weighed out at 49,9kg, only claiming 2,5kg of his 4kg apprentice allowance. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) COSMIC STAR new ownership: Wernars Family, colours: White, black fleur de lys, red sleeves, black collar and cuffs, black and white striped cap (Sold with engagement). b) PLUS FOUR raced equipped with blinkers (declared 9 October 2025 at 09H01). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FULLY LOADED coughing post race. b) PLUS FOUR moderate post race distress. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 8 contd.