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12 October 2025 | Greyville | Race 9

ADVENTURE SPORTS EXCHANGE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 97.76s
Avg Time 97.08s
Stakes R120,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:10.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Zackey 5 54.0kg 86 90 90 Won 8/1
Y
O: Mesdames D L Erasmus & L Huntingford & Mr H W Leyenaar
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
2 Mr T Godden 3 55.5kg 73 68 68 +0.60 20/1
Y
O: Mr M Ridgeway & The Boom Trust (Nom: Mr H G Schoombie)
T: Mr M Dixon
3 Mr M A Yeni 1 52.0kg 60 65 65 +0.90 4/1
TT EM Y
O: Messrs J A G Rushton & A M Rushton
T: Mr P V Lafferty
4 Mr D D E Louw 8 54.5kg* 80 80 80 +1.00 9/2
Y
O: Bass Racing (Pty) Ltd T/A Centenary Syndicate
T: Candice Bass
5 Mr S D Veale 2 56.0kg 90 83 83 +2.00 15/10Fav
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
6 Mr Serino Moodley 4 57.0kg 76 70 70 +3.60 25/1
Y
7 Miss R A Venniker 7 58.5kg 83 88 88 +4.30 16/1
Y
8 Mr C J Habib 9 58.0kg 79 70 70 +7.00 50/1
Y
9 Mr C Murray 6 57.0kg 77 77 77 +21.20 25/1
Y
Code 88 Mr M J Thackeray 4 56.0kg 84 84 14/1
N
Code 88 Mr S S Hlengwa 5 55.0kg 97 97
N
1
Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 54.0kg
Won
8/1
MR 8690
Y
2
Mr T Godden · Dw 3 · 55.5kg
+0.60
20/1
MR 7368
Y
3
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+0.90
4/1
MR 6065
TT EM Y
4
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 8 · 54.5kg
+1.00
9/2
MR 8080
Y
5
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 56.0kg
+2.00
15/10 Fav
MR 9083
Y
6
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
+3.60
25/1
MR 7670
Y
7
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+4.30
16/1
MR 8388
Y
8
Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
+7.00
50/1
MR 7970
Y
9
Mr C Murray · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+21.20
25/1
MR 7777
Y
88
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
14/1
MR 84
N
88
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
MR 97
N
During the loading process MAGMA MAGIC (M Thackeray) became restless, broke through the front gates, dislodged Jockey M Thackeray and bolted the course. MAGMA MAGIC (M Thackeray) was taken in hand, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently withdrawn. This caused a delay to the start of this Race. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ATTABOY (M Yeni) lost 1 length. b) WORLD OF OUR OWN (R A Venniker) was stubborn to load. c) MAGMA MAGIC (M Thackeray) broke through the front stall gates, bolted the course and was withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : (DA) a) BUDDY BOY (S Veale) raced green. b) COLD SHINE (C Murray) which had come to the end of its run, was not persevered with in the concluding stages. Thereafter Jockey C Murray reported that this gelding took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. The Stipendiary Board has exercised the provisions of Rule 49.7, and this gelding is suspended pending a Veterinary Certificate prior to its next racing engagement. c) In view of the Starter's report with regard to MAGMA MAGIC (M Thackeray), this gelding's starting stall certificate is withdrawn and it is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable with a companion. Suspension dates: 13/10/2025 to the 19/10/2025. MAGMA MAGIC may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer A J Rivalland was advised. (TM) d) KANAAL SKATER (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Roscoe acting on behalf of Trainer D Kannemeyer was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) BANHA BRIDGE: raced without blinkers (Advised 12h32/09.10.2025). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) COLD SHINE: Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) MOHAVE PRINCE: Pulled right hind muscle (Trainer advised 09h17/10.10.2025). Rule 53.5 applies. b) MAGMA MAGIC: Bolted the course (NHA at 16h52 and the betting was 25/2). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: b) None.