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25 October 2025 | Durbanville | Race 7

LUCKY FISH TURF LUCK B STAKES (For All Horses)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 98.41s
Avg Time 98.28s
Stakes R135,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr J P van der Merwe 8 57.0kg 90 105 105 Won 6/1
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz
T: Mr P P Kruyer
2 Mr C Zackey 4 55.5kg 84 82 82 +0.75 11/10Fav
Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
3
Umfula Line
Mr R D Fourie 5 55.5kg 86 83 83 +1.05 8/1
Y
O: Dr John A Chandler, Messrs C L Elser, Devin Heffer & J Vermaak, Mrs A M Doyle & Ridgemont (Nom: Mr Craig Kieswetter)
T: Mr J I Crawford
4 Mr M A Yeni 3 58.5kg 93 106 106 +3.05 8/1
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz
T: Mr S J Snaith
5 Mr G Wright 2 58.5kg 93 90 90 +4.30 8/1
TT Y
O: Westward Bloodstock Ltd (Nom: Mrs F Carmichael)
T: Mrs M Rix
6 Mr C Murray 7 58.5kg 91 89 89 +5.80 33/1
TT Y
7 Ms Nichola Yuen 1 60.0kg* 96 94 94 +6.55 33/1
TT Y
8 Mr S D Veale 6 60.0kg 94 96 96 +7.55 10/1
B Y
1
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 57.0kg
Won
6/1
MR 90105
Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 55.5kg
+0.75
11/10 Fav
MR 8482
Y
3
Umfula Line
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 55.5kg
+1.05
8/1
MR 8683
Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
+3.05
8/1
MR 93106
Y
5
Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 58.5kg
+4.30
8/1
MR 9390
TT Y
6
Mr C Murray · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+5.80
33/1
MR 9189
TT Y
7
Ms Nichola Yuen (True) · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+6.55
33/1
MR 9694
TT Y
8
Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+7.55
10/1
MR 9496
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TENPENNY (PP Kruyer) was reluctant to load. b) REGULATION (M Yeni) was restless in the stalls. c) HANDSOME PRINCE (G Wright) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 300m VOORLOOPERTJIE (S Veale) was held up for some distance between WE HAVE TOUCHDOWN (C Murray), which shifted out slightly and a tiring CALL TO UNITE (*N Yuen), which rolled in. b) Leaving the 400m UMFULA (R Fourie) was directed outwards and into clear running. c) Jockey C Murray reported that WE HAVE TOUCHDOWN made an abnormal respiratory noise. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) TENPENNY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PP Kruyer was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WE HAVE TOUCHDOWN - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) CALL TO UNITE - abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS