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30 October 2025 | Turffontein | Race 2

#YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 99.60s
Stakes R95,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Murray 1 60.0kg 71 91 91 Won 17/10Fav
B Y
O: Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix)
T: Mr J I Crawford
2 Mr S Khumalo 9 60.0kg 70 75 75 +1.20 11/2
TT Y
O: Mr G Morris
T: Mr M G Azzie
3 Mr C Zackey 2 58.0kg 78 78 +3.80 20/1
Y
O: Mr M J A Ferreira
T: Mr S G Tarry
4 Mr T J Mayhew 4 56.5kg* 80 88 88 +5.60 8/1
Y
O: Messrs W D Jackson & M J Campbell
T: Mr S T Pettigrew
5 Mr G J Lerena 6 58.0kg 78 64 64 +7.30 3/1
B Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Mr R R Magner
6 Mr P Mxoli 3 58.0kg 76 93 93 +11.00 7/1
Y
7 Mr K A Brewer 8 58.0kg 76 71 71 +19.00 40/1
Y
8 Mr Serino Moodley 7 58.0kg 54 54 +27.00 66/1
Y
9 Mr K Matsunyane 10 58.0kg 67 59 59 +29.50 125/1
Y
10 Mr L Nhlapo 5 60.0kg 20 20 20 +99.99 125/1
Y
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 7 60.0kg 66 66 14/1
N
1
Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
Won
17/10 Fav
MR 7191
B Y
2
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+1.20
11/2
MR 7075
TT Y
3
Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 58.0kg
+3.80
20/1
MR 78
Y
4
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+5.60
8/1
MR 8088
Y
5
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+7.30
3/1
MR 7864
B Y
6
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
+11.00
7/1
MR 7693
Y
7
Mr K A Brewer · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+19.00
40/1
MR 7671
Y
8
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 7 · 58.0kg
+27.00
66/1
MR 54
Y
9
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 10 · 58.0kg
+29.50
125/1
MR 6759
Y
10
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+99.99
125/1
MR 2020
Y
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
14/1
MR 66
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SASSY LASSIE (K Matsunyane) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) MRS WONDERFUL (L Nhlapo), INTO DANCING (*T Mayhew), KENSAL GREEN (P Mxoli) and GALAXY QUEEN (C Zackey) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MRS WONDERFUL (L Nhlapo) failed to muster speed and trailed the field throughout. Thereafter, Jockey L Nhlapo reported that he felt something amiss with this filly in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey S Moodley (SPIRANAC) did not persevere with his riding from the 200m. Thereafter, Jockey S Moodley reported that he felt something amiss with this filly in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer C Dawson was requested to report back to the Stipendiary Board on the condition of SPIRANAC on return to stables. c) Jockey K Matsunyane (SASSY LASSIE) did not persevere with his riding in the concluding stages. Thereafter, Jockey K Matsunyane reported that he felt something amiss with this filly in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of LUCKY CHANCE (K A Brewer), (distance 19,00 lengths, betting 40/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) Jockey G Lerena reported that he felt something amiss with WITCHING HOUR in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) DUCHESS OF PALOMA (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Woodruff, acting on behalf of Trainer J Crawford, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MRS WONDERFUL raced equipped with a compression mask and cheek pieces (declared 27 October 2025 at 08H05). Race 2 contd. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MRS WONDERFUL examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) SPIRANAC examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) SASSY LASSIE fatigued. d) LUCKY CHANCE not striding out right front. e) WITCHING HOUR fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) UMAMI sore back (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.