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16 October 2025 | Turffontein | Race 5

BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER PINNACLE STAKES (For all horses)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 98.75s
Avg Time 96.84s
Stakes R150,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M A Yeni 8 52.0kg 98 115 115 Won 33/10
Y
O: Messrs John Fourie & Lee Harvey
T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
2 Mr L Nhlapo 9 56.0kg 106 103 103 +5.10 50/1
TT Y
O: Messrs D Chinsammy,W G de Koker,E Naicker,J Nassif,G J Nassif,Jayden Nassif, G, K & M M Nassif,S Poriazis& Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif)
T: Mr F P P Habib
3 Mr K J Lihaba 4 54.0kg* 104 104 104 +5.90 6/1
B Y
O: Mr Q H A Koekemoer
T: Messrs W O & W H Marwing
4 Mr M K Katjedi 7 52.0kg 102 100 100 +7.10 25/1
Y
O: Mr D Shawe
T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
5 Mr P Mxoli 2 54.0kg 105 105 105 +9.40 18/10Fav
EM Y
O: Mr St John D Gray
T: Mr St John D Gray
6 Mr J Penny 1 60.0kg 115 109 109 +11.30 25/2
Y
7 Mr G Samo-Burthia 5 51.5kg* 102 105 105 +11.70 13/2
B Y
8 Mr C Murray 6 58.0kg 112 112 112 +14.00 25/1
Y
9 Mr K Matsunyane 3 58.0kg 110 110 110 +14.25 10/1
Y
Code 88 Mr L M van Rensburg 8 52.0kg 101 101
N
1
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
Won
33/10
MR 98115
Y
2
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 9 · 56.0kg
+5.10
50/1
MR 106103
TT Y
3
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 4 · 54.0kg
+5.90
6/1
MR 104104
B Y
4
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 7 · 52.0kg
+7.10
25/1
MR 102100
Y
5
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 54.0kg
+9.40
18/10 Fav
MR 105105
EM Y
6
Mr J Penny · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+11.30
25/2
MR 115109
Y
7
Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 5 · 51.5kg
+11.70
13/2
MR 102105
B Y
8
Mr C Murray · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+14.00
25/1
MR 112112
Y
9
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
+14.25
10/1
MR 110110
Y
88
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
MR 101
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TAEGAN'S CHAMP (L Nhlapo) was stubborn loading. b) SOLAR SAIL (J Penny) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) TAEGAN'S CHAMP (L Nhlapo) shifted in away from the crop from the 200m. b) Apprentice G Samo-Burthia reported that KING'S EXPRESS did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) In view of the performances of MARAUDING HORDE (C Murray) and GREETING MY MASTER (K Matsunyane), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings. Trainers M/M de Kock were advised to report back should they find anything amiss with MARAUDING HORDE on his return to the stables. d) PRESSONREGARDLESS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MK Katjedi rode LADY FALLON (declared 14h47 on 20251016) (Jockey C Maujean stood down by the Medical Officer after being dislodged in Race 2. Rule 25.12 not applied) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER None THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KING'S EXPRESS - examined post-race. Not striding out left front b) MARAUDING HORDE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) GREETING MY MASTER - examined post-race. Not striding out right hind d) PRESSONREGARDLESS - coughing post-race SCRATCHED: a) COUNT HUHTIKUU - lame right front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 16h00 on 20251013) Race 5 contd. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None