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18 October 2025 | Durbanville | Race 8

LUCKY FISH WINNING STREAK C STAKES (For All Horses)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 96.87s
Avg Time 98.83s
Stakes R110,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 4 61.5kg 79 88 88 Won 7/2
Y
O: Mrs P J Devine
T: Mr S J Snaith
2 Mr C Zackey 7 57.0kg 86 83 83 +2.75 33/10Fav
Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
3 Mr J P van der Merwe 3 60.0kg 77 78 78 +4.00 17/2
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz
T: Mr S J Snaith
4 Mr P C Orffer 9 63.0kg 84 89 89 +4.40 7/2
Y
O: Messrs M A Govender, S S Govender, T Govender & Ryan Landy, Mr C Dorrington & Ms A M de Manielle & Nick & Val McFall
T: Candice Bass
5 Ms Nichola Yuen 10 50.5kg* 60 73 73 +4.70 25/1
TT Y
O: Denis Le Breton
T: Mr D A McLachlan
6 Mr Serino Moodley 2 58.5kg 73 70 70 +5.45 10/1
Y
7 Mr S D Veale 1 58.5kg 88 81 81 +5.85 8/1
Y
8 Mr G A Behr 5 60.0kg 78 88 88 +10.35 33/1
Y
9 Mr C A Little 8 58.5kg 72 61 61 +11.85 25/1
B Y
10 Mr B J A Plaatjies 6 60.0kg* 76 64 64 +13.60 33/1
B Y
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 61.5kg
Won
7/2
MR 7988
Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
+2.75
33/10 Fav
MR 8683
Y
3
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+4.00
17/2
MR 7778
Y
4
Mr P C Orffer · Dw 9 · 63.0kg
+4.40
7/2
MR 8489
Y
5
Ms Nichola Yuen (True) · Dw 10 · 50.5kg
+4.70
25/1
MR 6073
TT Y
6
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 2 · 58.5kg
+5.45
10/1
MR 7370
Y
7
Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 58.5kg
+5.85
8/1
MR 8881
Y
8
Mr G A Behr · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+10.35
33/1
MR 7888
Y
9
Mr C A Little · Dw 8 · 58.5kg
+11.85
25/1
MR 7261
B Y
10
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+13.60
33/1
MR 7664
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GALLIC VICTOR (C Zackey) jumped slow, losing one length. b) ARBITRATION (JP van der Merwe) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 1300m MENTE ET MANU (R Fourie), which showed a tendency to over race, raced in restricted galloping room for a number of strides on the inside of KING'S QUEST (C Orffer), which was immediately directed outwards to relieve the pressure. b) MY BESTIE (C Little) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. c) In the concluding stages, UNITED FRONT (S Veale), which was attempting a narrow run between KING'S QUEST (C Orffer), which rolled in marginally and DISTRICT MASTER (*N Yuen), which shifted out slightly and was straightened, was steadied and made contact with the hindquarters of DISTRICT MASTER (*N Yuen). As a consequence, Jockey S Veale was unable to ride UNITED FRONT to the finish. d) ARBITRATION (JP van der Merwe) was hanging out in the latter stages. e) MENTE ET MANU, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) S Moodley rode ELEGANT NOBLE (declared 07h55 on 20251018) b) C Orffer rode KING'S QUEST (declared 15h12 on 20251018) c) *N Yuen (DISTRICT MASTER) weighed out at 51.5kg and did not claim her allowance, 1kg of which was carded) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) UNITED FRONT - abnormal respiratory noise b) SMART HORSE - coughing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS