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04 November 2025 | Vaal | Race 7

BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER MR 90 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1500m
Going Yielding
Win Time 91.92s
Stakes R130,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.0
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C J Habib 4 54.5kg 78 85 85 Won 5/2Fav
Y
O: Mr Denver Moodley
T: Mr F P P Habib
2 Mr P Mxoli 3 52.5kg 75 69 69 +3.40 20/1
B TT Y
O: Mr St John D Gray
T: Mr St John D Gray
3 Miss R A Venniker 6 58.0kg 89 86 86 +3.65 14/1
Y
O: Mr Denver Moodley
T: Mr F P P Habib
4 Mr C Zackey 1 58.5kg 87 87 87 +4.15 7/1
TT Y
O: Haraka Bloodstock (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Jodi Pieters), Messrs M A Currie, Kenny Govender, A Lahoud, Jarryd Lahoud & Larry Pogir
T: Mr S G Tarry
5 Mr S Khumalo 8 56.5kg 83 94 94 +4.25 10/1
Y
O: Mr F Bronkhorst, Mr D V & Mrs R Woolley
T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6 Mr L Nhlapo 5 59.0kg 88 78 78 +6.25 66/1
Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 7 54.5kg 79 77 77 +7.25 5/1
B Y
8 Mr G Samo-Burthia 2 54.5kg* 84 80 80 +9.25 11/2
EM Y
9 Mr G J Lerena 9 60.0kg 90 90 90 +99.99 6/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr Serino Moodley 3 58.5kg 85 85 25/2
N
1
Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
Won
5/2 Fav
MR 7885
Y
2
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 52.5kg
+3.40
20/1
MR 7569
B TT Y
3
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+3.65
14/1
MR 8986
Y
4
Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 58.5kg
+4.15
7/1
MR 8787
TT Y
5
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 56.5kg
+4.25
10/1
MR 8394
Y
6
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 5 · 59.0kg
+6.25
66/1
MR 8878
Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 54.5kg
+7.25
5/1
MR 7977
B Y
8
Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 2 · 54.5kg
+9.25
11/2
MR 8480
EM Y
9
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+99.99
6/1
MR 9090
B Y
88
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
25/2
MR 85
N
THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE STARTING STALLS HAVING TO BE POSITIONED ON THE TRACK. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LAST CAR TO PASS (R A Venniker) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) This race was run in the rain. b) In consultation with the Jockeys, the going was changed from Good to Soft. c) At approximately the 1000m, Jockey G Lerena felt something amiss with PRESLEY and eased this gelding out of the race. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Apprentice G Samo-Burthia reported that ZANTHAR made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) Jockey M Yeni reported DECEPTION PASS took a number of awkward strides in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) DYLAN'S CHAMP (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) DYLAN'S CHAMP: Jockey C Habib weighed out at 55,4kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: b) DYLAN'S CHAMP raced with club colours (blue with a black cap). Stipes permission. Race 7 contd. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PRESLEY lame right hind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MB). ` b) ZANTHAR coughing post race. c) DECEPTION PASS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) JURY'S OUT swelling on face (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.