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06 December 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 8

JONSSON WORKWEAR CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 85.61s
Avg Time 86.88s
Stakes R145,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Zackey 1 60.0kg 92 108 108 Won 28/10Fav
Y
O: Mr T Herdon & Mrs Roslyn Coetzee
T: Mr P B Muscutt
2 Mr A C Fortune 2 57.0kg 76 77 77 +1.50 5/1
Y
O: Mr N Jonsson
T: Mr S J Snaith
3 Mr R D Fourie 5 59.0kg 90 86 86 +2.50 33/10
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz, Mr T Gujadhur, Mr R M Sewgoolam & Wernars Family
T: Mr S J Snaith
4 Mr S D Veale 6 58.0kg 88 81 81 +3.25 25/2
Y
O: Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff), Mr G N Shirtliff, Mr A & Mrs E Stokes, Miss S D Stokes & TCP Enterprises (Nom: Mrs T Chetty)
T: Mr V H Marshall
5 Mr G J Lerena 7 56.0kg 74 69 69 +4.25 5/1
Y
O: Greg & Gina Bortz & Mr D D MacLean
T: Mr P P Kruyer
6 Mr L Mxothwa 3 61.5kg 85 93 93 +4.65 33/1
TT Y
7 Mr J P van der Merwe 8 59.0kg 80 80 80 +7.15 16/1
Y
8 Mr C Murray 9 58.0kg 88 94 94 +14.15 20/1
Y
9 Mr K de Melo 4 61.0kg 84 84 84 +15.90 16/1
Y
1
Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
Won
28/10 Fav
MR 92108
Y
2
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+1.50
5/1
MR 7677
Y
3
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 59.0kg
+2.50
33/10
MR 9086
Y
4
Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+3.25
25/2
MR 8881
Y
5
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+4.25
5/1
MR 7469
Y
6
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 61.5kg
+4.65
33/1
MR 8593
TT Y
7
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+7.15
16/1
MR 8080
Y
8
Mr C Murray · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
+14.15
20/1
MR 8894
Y
9
Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 61.0kg
+15.90
16/1
MR 8484
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MEXICAN PETE (K de Melo) and DELTA PRIDE (R Fourie) made contact leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MEXICAN PETE proved difficult proceeding to the start. As a consequence, Jockey K de Melo dismounted and led this gelding to the start, causing a delay. Trainer H Brown was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future engagements, he may be suspended. b) Jockey C Murray reported that OBJET D' ART (C Murray), which was taken in behind runners from its wide draw in the early stages, took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. c) SCOTTISH LINKS (G Lerena) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. d) In view of the performance of NEVADA KING (JP van der Merwe), which took an awkward stride at the 150m and thereafter tired quickly, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) In view of the performance of MEXICAN PETE (K de Melo), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) TOUCHED BY ANGELS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P Muscutt was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) G Lerena rode SCOTTISH LINKS (declared 12h03 on 20251206) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MEXICAN PETE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) NEVADA KING - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) OBJET D' ART - examined post-race. Blowing d) UNITED FRONT - abnormal respiratory noise & stirrup rub right-hand side THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS