20 November 2025 | Vaal | Race 1

#YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1400m

Going Yielding

Win Time 83.77s

Avg Time 83.82s

Stakes R120,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Amandla Ngawethu	Ms S T Valjalo	12	56.0kg*	69	72	72	Won	9/4Fav	N	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
2	Javelin Warrior	Mr C Zackey	7	60.0kg	—	—	—	+0.30	10/1	Y	O: Camargue Stud Syndicate (Nom: Mr Brett van Laun) & Mrs H Kuhn T: Mr S G Tarry
3	Red Sunrise Line	Mr L M van Rensburg	1	58.0kg	—	79	79	+2.80	14/1	TT Y	O: Messrs D Shawe & T J Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	District Attorney	Mr G J Lerena	11	58.0kg	—	74	74	+4.40	14/1	Y	O: Wernars Family & A Joannides T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
5	World Order	Mr Serino Moodley	9	58.0kg	80	83	83	+5.30	7/2	Y	O: Messrs F Bronkhorst & T J Shawe T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	Arizona Magic	Mr P Mxoli	8	60.0kg	69	73	73	+6.55	25/2	Y	—
7	Afterburn	Mr N Klink	10	60.0kg	66	62	62	+7.05	33/1	B TT F	—
8	Knowmore	Mr C J Habib	6	58.0kg	—	74	74	+7.25	11/2	Y	—
9	Anonymous	Mr C Murray	5	60.0kg	63	50	50	+9.25	75/1	B Y	—
10	King Ethelred	Mr S Khumalo	13	58.0kg	—	—	—	+9.35	20/1	Y	—
11	Millennium Warrior	Mr M K Katjedi	4	58.0kg	—	78	78	+12.05	125/1	Y	—
12	God's Country	Mr L Nhlapo	2	58.0kg	—	60	60	+16.75	125/1	F	—
13	Big Sky Ranger	Mr M A Yeni	3	58.0kg	—	—	—	+26.50	20/1	Y	—

Amandla Ngawethu

Ms S T Valjalo (True) · Dw 12 · 56.0kg

Won

9/4 Fav

MR 69 → 72

Javelin Warrior

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+0.30

10/1

MR — → —

Red Sunrise Line

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+2.80

14/1

MR — → 79

TT Y

District Attorney

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 11 · 58.0kg

+4.40

14/1

MR — → 74

World Order

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+5.30

7/2

MR 80 → 83

Arizona Magic

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+6.55

25/2

MR 69 → 73

Afterburn

Mr N Klink · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+7.05

33/1

MR 66 → 62

B TT F

Knowmore

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+7.25

11/2

MR — → 74

Anonymous

Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+9.25

75/1

MR 63 → 50

B Y

King Ethelred

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 13 · 58.0kg

+9.35

20/1

MR — → —

Millennium Warrior

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+12.05

125/1

MR — → 78

God's Country

Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+16.75

125/1

MR — → 60

Big Sky Ranger

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+26.50

20/1

MR — → —

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE STARTING STALLS HAVING TO BE REPOSITIONED ON THE TRACK. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KING ETHELRED (S Khumalo) and KNOWMORE (C Habib) were slow losing one length. b) JAVELIN WARRIOR (C Zackey) and BIG SKY RANGER (M Yeni) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) KNOWMORE (C Habib) raced green, b) BIG SKY RANGER (M Yeni) commenced to give ground to the field from the 300m on debut. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Jockey C Murray reported that ANONYMOUS coughed in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) AMANDLA NGAWETHU (*S Valjalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Binda, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) AMANDLA NGAWETHU raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 14 November 2025 at 18H47). b) ANONYMOUS raced equipped with blinkers (declared 15 November 2025 at 07H00). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BIG SKY RANGER blowing post race. b) ANONYMOUS coughing post race. c) KING ETHELRED blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.