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13 December 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 6

RIDGEMONT GREEN POINT STAKES (Grade 2) (Weight For Age plus Penalties)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 98.77s
Avg Time 98.74s
Stakes R600,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Murray 5 60.0kg 128 128 128 Won 25/2
Y
O: Messrs L M Nestadt & Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2 Mr S Khumalo 9 58.0kg 118 123 123 +0.30 40/1
Y
O: Messrs T Gujadhur, R M Sewgoolam & Wernars Family
T: E L P & E B P Steyn
3 Mr A C Fortune 7 58.0kg 125 130 130 +0.35 10/1
Y
O: Mr N Jonsson
T: Mr M L Roberts
4 Mr M A Yeni 4 59.0kg 127 127 127 +0.75 5/1
Y
O: Messrs R Gobel & D D MacLean, Countess S Labia & Kalinga Holdings (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr S J Snaith
5 Mr P C Orffer 13 58.0kg 123 122 122 +1.15 100/1
Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Candice Bass
6 Mr G van Niekerk 1 58.0kg 93 117 117 +1.90 25/1
Y
7 Mr L Mxothwa 11 58.0kg 123 127 127 +2.30 20/1
B Y
8 Mr C Zackey 3 60.0kg 126 128 128 +2.50 7/2Fav
Y
9 Mr J P van der Merwe 8 58.0kg 119 121 121 +2.55 16/1
Y
10 Mr G J Lerena 10 60.0kg 126 123 123 +2.95 16/1
Y
11 Mr S D Veale 2 60.0kg 127 127 127 +3.25 7/2
TT Y
12 Mr R D Fourie 6 56.5kg 120 118 118 +3.55 25/2
Y
13 Mr K de Melo 12 58.0kg 125 122 122 +9.55 25/1
Y
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 13 60.0kg 124 124 20/1
N
1
Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
Won
25/2
MR 128128
Y
2
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
+0.30
40/1
MR 118123
Y
3
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 7 · 58.0kg
+0.35
10/1
MR 125130
Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 59.0kg
+0.75
5/1
MR 127127
Y
5
Mr P C Orffer · Dw 13 · 58.0kg
+1.15
100/1
MR 123122
Y
6
Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+1.90
25/1
MR 93117
Y
7
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 11 · 58.0kg
+2.30
20/1
MR 123127
B Y
8
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+2.50
7/2 Fav
MR 126128
Y
9
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+2.55
16/1
MR 119121
Y
10
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+2.95
16/1
MR 126123
Y
11
Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+3.25
7/2
MR 127127
TT Y
12
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 56.5kg
+3.55
25/2
MR 120118
Y
13
Mr K de Melo · Dw 12 · 58.0kg
+9.55
25/1
MR 125122
Y
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 13 · 60.0kg
20/1
MR 124
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JET FORCE (G van Niekerk) was stubborn loading, causing a delay and thereafter, was slow into stride. b) SEE IT AGAIN (A Fortune) fly-jumped leaving the stalls, losing two lengths. c) SUGAR MOUNTAIN (C Orffer) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DAVE THE KING (C Murray) and SNOW PILOT (K de Melo) raced in advance of the field in the early stages. b) At the 300m GARRIX (S Khumalo) was brushed on the hindquarters by MON PETIT CHERIE (R Fourie), which shifted out marginally. c) In the concluding stages, JET FORCE (G van Niekerk) was steadied briefly when awkwardly placed on the inside of GARRIX (S Khumalo). d) In view of the performance of SNOW PILOT (K de Melo), which raced prominently in the early stages and tired quickly in the straight, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this horse. e) Jockey S Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (Guideline C) in that he mis-used his crop by striking GARRIX on consecutive strides. Jockey S Khumalo signed an admission of guilt and was fined R5 000.00. f) DAVE THE KING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M de Kock was advised. (ZM) g) GARRIX, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P Steyn was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SNOW PILOT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) FIRE ATTACK - elevated SAA. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 09h27 on 20251213)