23 November 2025 | Vaal | Race 1

#YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 57.40s

Avg Time 57.99s

Stakes R120,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Old Fashioned Line	Mr K Matsunyane	4	60.0kg	68	76	76	Won	33/10	B N	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
2	Taking A Risk	Mr J Mariba	7	56.5kg	72	70	70	+3.70	40/1	Y	O: Mr D Chinsammy, Sunstone Farming (Pty) Ltd (Miss C Soal) & TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay) T: Mr M G Azzie
3	Rockabilly	Mr C J Habib	5	59.0kg	—	74	74	+4.90	63/100Fav	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif, Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) & TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay) T: Mr F P P Habib
4	Power Of Tiger	Mr P Mxoli	3	57.5kg	46	62	62	+5.20	50/1	Y	O: Messrs M B Bloemstein, D Chinsammy, Kenny Govender, E Naicker, A Reynolds & TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay) T: Mr P F Matchett
5	Hawksdale	Mr Serino Moodley	1	56.5kg	77	71	71	+5.50	8/1	B Y	O: Messrs Suven Govender, Quentin Naidoo, Desan Naicker & T G Teegler T: Miss C T Dawson
6	Sky On Fire	Ms S T Valjalo	8	56.0kg*	63	60	60	+8.60	25/1	Y	—
7	Forest Drum	Mr T J Mayhew	2	58.5kg*	48	48	48	+9.50	100/1	N	—
8	Jabberwocky	Mr S Khumalo	6	60.0kg	61	45	45	+9.90	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Silver Glitter	Mr G J Lerena	4	56.5kg	—	—	—	—	9/2	N	—

Old Fashioned Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

Won

33/10

MR 68 → 76

B N

Taking A Risk

Mr J Mariba · Dw 7 · 56.5kg

+3.70

40/1

MR 72 → 70

Rockabilly

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+4.90

63/100 Fav

MR — → 74

Power Of Tiger

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+5.20

50/1

MR 46 → 62

Hawksdale

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 1 · 56.5kg

+5.50

8/1

MR 77 → 71

B Y

Sky On Fire

Ms S T Valjalo (True) · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+8.60

25/1

MR 63 → 60

Forest Drum

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

+9.50

100/1

MR 48 → 48

Jabberwocky

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+9.90

25/1

MR 61 → 45

Silver Glitter

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

—

9/2

MR — → —

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROCKABILLY (C Habib) stumbled leaving the stalls. b) HAWKSDALE (S Moodley) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) JABBERWOCKY (S Khumalo) proved reluctant to canter to the start. Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen was advised that should this horse behave in a similar manner in future, it may be suspended. b) OLD FASHIONED (K Matsunyane) hung out badly from the 400m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) In view of the performance of JABBERWOCKY (S Khumalo), (distance 25/1 lengths, betting 9,90), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) OLD FASHIONED (K Matsunyane), 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: a) SILVER GLITTER was ridden by Jockey G Lerena (declared 21 November 2025 at 08H22). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) OLD FASHIONED examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) JABBERWOCKY examined post race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. / SCRATCHED: a) SILVER GLITTER lame right front (NHA / 12H40) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 9/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 1 contd.