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25 November 2025 | Greyville | Race 8

Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE APPRENTICE MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and mares)

Distance 1600m
Going Standard
Win Time 96.77s
Avg Time 97.69s
Stakes R100,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Ms S T Valjalo 6 56.0kg* 59 61 61 Won 8/1
Y
O: Mr Roy Moodley
T: Mr K G Naidoo
2 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 4 54.0kg* 66 66 +3.10 4/1
Y
O: Mr M J A Ferreira
T: Mr L W Goosen
3 Mr Damyan Pillay 7 56.0kg* 67 62 62 +5.40 9/2
Y
O: Messrs P B Hosking, Greg de Marigny, Morgan Pillay, Nathan Pillay & G B Puller
T: Mr G B Puller
4 Mr D D E Louw 5 56.0kg* 58 48 48 +7.10 14/1
Y
O: Mr E G R Hughes
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
5 Mr V Jodhee 8 54.0kg* 68 62 62 +7.40 20/1
Y
O: Adam Kethro Property Trust (Nom: Mr A W Kethro) & Mr C P Murphy
T: Mr M J Odendaal
6 Mr M Mbuto 10 55.5kg* 66 72 72 +8.90 50/1
B Y
7 Mr K J Lihaba 9 58.0kg* 77 76 76 +15.30 15/10Fav
Y
8 Mr Jace Botes 2 55.5kg* 46 46 +25.80 125/1
Y
9 Mr T J Mayhew 3 56.5kg* 57 54 54 +25.85 40/1
EM Y
10 Ms Nichola Yuen 1 58.5kg* 66 66 66 +38.65 14/1
B Y
1
Ms S T Valjalo (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
Won
8/1
MR 5961
Y
2
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 4 · 54.0kg
+3.10
4/1
MR 66
Y
3
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+5.40
9/2
MR 6762
Y
4
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
+7.10
14/1
MR 5848
Y
5
Mr V Jodhee (True) · Dw 8 · 54.0kg
+7.40
20/1
MR 6862
Y
6
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 10 · 55.5kg
+8.90
50/1
MR 6672
B Y
7
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
+15.30
15/10 Fav
MR 7776
Y
8
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 2 · 55.5kg
+25.80
125/1
MR 46
Y
9
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 3 · 56.5kg
+25.85
40/1
MR 5754
EM Y
10
Ms Nichola Yuen (True) · Dw 1 · 58.5kg
+38.65
14/1
MR 6666
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) SPANISH FEUD (*M Mbuto) jumped awkwardly outwards leaving the starting stalls and lost 1 length. b) At the 1000m WORLD OF FLOWERS (*T Mayhew) was steadied in anticipation of being awkwardly placed between the inside running rail and the heels of STAMPEDE AHEAD (*K J Lihaba) which rolled in. c) BALTIC ASSAYER (*D D Louw) hung out from the 350m and shifted out. d) Apprentices N Yuen (GLORIOUS BUTTERFLY) and J Botes (ARTIC AL) reported that they felt something amiss in the running with their respective mounts. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) In view of the performance of STAMPEDE AHEAD (*K J Lihaba) (15.30 lengths, 15/10 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer A A Azzie will be asked to report back on the condition of STAMPEDE AHEAD on return to stables. f) ROY'S GRACE (*S Valjalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Naidoo was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) ECHO : Ownership : Messrs P B Hosking, Greg de Marigny, Morgan Pillay, Nathan Pillay & G B Puller. Colours : Black, magenta and white checked sleeves and cap (Sold with engagement).