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04 November 2025 | Vaal | Race 6

FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MR 82 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 69.61s

Avg Time 69.77s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Secret Chord	Mr C Zackey	8	62.0kg	86	91	91	Won	14/1	B TT Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
2	Antonio Gaudi	Mr K Matsunyane	1	58.5kg	79	81	81	+2.70	7/1	Y	O: Messrs P M Chetty & R Chetty T: Miss R L Klaasen
3	Fully Loaded Line	Miss R A Venniker	6	60.0kg	85	94	94	+3.00	7/2Fav	B Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
4	Drivelikeamaster	Mr T J Mayhew	2	57.0kg*	79	80	80	+3.70	25/2	Y	O: D de Andrade & S Gaskell T: Miss D N Stenger
5	Falcon Strike	Mr M A Yeni	10	52.5kg	67	60	60	+4.60	25/1	B TT Y	O: Mr S S Pooe T: Miss R L Klaasen
6	Turbo Power	Mr Serino Moodley	3	61.0kg	84	81	81	+5.10	16/1	B Y	—
7	Romilly	Mr G J Lerena	9	60.5kg	93	87	87	+6.40	14/1	Y	—
8	Vibe Sa	Mr S Khumalo	5	61.5kg	85	92	92	+8.50	5/1	B Y	—
9	Palace Revolt	Mr C J Habib	7	56.5kg	75	64	64	+12.00	11/2	TT Y	—
10	Ice Dragon	Mr P Mxoli	4	57.0kg	86	80	80	+14.00	6/1	Y	—

Secret Chord

Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 62.0kg

Won

14/1

MR 86 → 91

B TT Y

Antonio Gaudi

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+2.70

7/1

MR 79 → 81

Fully Loaded Line

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+3.00

7/2 Fav

MR 85 → 94

B Y

Drivelikeamaster

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+3.70

25/2

MR 79 → 80

Falcon Strike

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 52.5kg

+4.60

25/1

MR 67 → 60

B TT Y

Turbo Power

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 61.0kg

+5.10

16/1

MR 84 → 81

B Y

Romilly

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 60.5kg

+6.40

14/1

MR 93 → 87

Vibe Sa

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 61.5kg

+8.50

5/1

MR 85 → 92

B Y

Palace Revolt

Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 56.5kg

+12.00

11/2

MR 75 → 64

TT Y

Ice Dragon

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 57.0kg

+14.00

6/1

MR 86 → 80

DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, ICE DRAGON BROKE THROUGH THE FRONT GATES, WAS RESTRAINED BY JOCKEY P MXOLI, RETURNED TO THE START, EXAMINED BY THE VETERINARY SURGEON, PASSED FIT TO RACE AND RELOADED. THIS CAUSED A FURTHER DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) During the loading process, VIBE SA (S KHUMALO) kicked the back gate, resulting in ICE DRAGON (P Mxoli) becoming restless and breaking through the front gates. Assistant Trainer M Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer A P Peter, was advised to reschool VIBE SA (S KHUMALO) prior to his next engagement (GT). b) SECRET CHORD (C Zackey) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) ROMILLY (G Lerena) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) This race was run in heavy rain, which resulted in the Jockeys returning on average 1,5kg overweight. b) Leaving the 250m, ANTONIO GAUDI (K Matsunyane) was brushed in by DRIVELIKEAMASTER (*T Mayhew), which rolled in. c) In view of the performance of ICE DRAGON (P Mxoli), (distance 14,00 lengths, betting 6/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey C Habib reported that PALACE REVOLT made an abnormal respiratory noise and did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) SECRET CHORD (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee P de Palma, acting on behalf of Trainer S J Gray, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FULLY LOADED raced equipped with blinkers (declared 3 November 2025 at 04H54). Race 6 contd. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ICE DRAGON not striding out left hind. b) PALACE REVOLT not striding out right front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.