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14 December 2025 | Scottsville | Race 6

TOTE FOR THE WIN CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 70)

Distance 1400m
Going Yielding
Win Time 82.97s
Avg Time 84.94s
Stakes R100,000
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 Miss R A Venniker 6 58.0kg 69 80 80 Won 16/1
Y
O: Mr C T Crowe
T: Mr M L Roberts
2
Sun Dazed Line
Mr K de Melo 12 58.0kg 66 62 62 +3.90 13/2
Y
O: Messrs Mark Bass, A J Brand, M A Govender & E J Kennedy, Mesdames Candice Bass & S H Mackenzie
T: Candice Bass
3 Mickaelle Michel 3 60.5kg 74 84 84 +3.95 7/1Fav
Y
O: Mr Sadha Naidoo
T: Mr A J Rivalland
4 Mr A Mgudlwa 8 61.0kg 72 72 72 +4.00 25/2
Y
O: Mr R M Sewgoolam
T: Mrs A J Wright
5 Mr M J Thackeray 5 55.5kg 61 59 59 +5.00 5/1
Y
O: The Social Squad
T: Mr M D Miller
6 Mr C J Habib 10 58.5kg 67 75 75 +6.50 14/1
TT Y
7 Mr Damyan Pillay 1 59.0kg* 73 63 63 +7.40 14/1
Y
8 Mr Jace Botes 9 53.5kg* 62 61 61 +7.60 33/1
B Y
9 Mr K Matsunyane 4 54.5kg 59 53 53 +7.70 14/1
B Y
10 Mr T Godden 11 58.0kg 66 59 59 +10.10 16/1
Y
11 Mr S Khumalo 7 60.0kg 70 63 63 +10.30 4/1
B Y
12 Mr C Murray 2 61.5kg 73 70 70 +14.40 10/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr C F Dicken 10 58.0kg 71 71
N
1
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
Won
16/1
MR 6980
Y
2
Sun Dazed Line
Mr K de Melo · Dw 12 · 58.0kg
+3.90
13/2
MR 6662
Y
3
Mickaelle Michel · Dw 3 · 60.5kg
+3.95
7/1 Fav
MR 7484
Y
4
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 8 · 61.0kg
+4.00
25/2
MR 7272
Y
5
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 5 · 55.5kg
+5.00
5/1
MR 6159
Y
6
Mr C J Habib · Dw 10 · 58.5kg
+6.50
14/1
MR 6775
TT Y
7
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 1 · 59.0kg
+7.40
14/1
MR 7363
Y
8
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 9 · 53.5kg
+7.60
33/1
MR 6261
B Y
9
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
+7.70
14/1
MR 5953
B Y
10
Mr T Godden · Dw 11 · 58.0kg
+10.10
16/1
MR 6659
Y
11
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+10.30
4/1
MR 7063
B Y
12
Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 61.5kg
+14.40
10/1
MR 7370
B Y
88
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 10 · 58.0kg
MR 71
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GREENHOUSE (C Murray) was restless in the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (SR) : a) Shortly after the start MAGMA MAGIC (M Michel) and CONNOISSEUR (K Matsunyane) came together and made contact on two occasions. b) At the 1200m IN THE BAG (M Thackeray), after being ridden forward, was briefly inconvenienced on the inside of CONNOISSEUR (K Matsunyane) which shifted in towards IN THE BAG (M Thackeray). c) Approaching the 1000m BANK STREET (S Khumalo) which over-raced in the early and middle stages, was steadied out away from the heels of MAGMA MAGIC (M Michel). d) Leaving the 1000m MAGMA MAGIC (M Michel) which over-raced in the early stages, was briefly tightened between IN THE BAG (M Thackeray) and DEFINITELY YES (C Habib) which rolled in. e) At the 150m DEFINITELY YES (C Habib) was steadied when awkwardly placed between the heels of IN THE BAG (M Thackeray) and the heels of EMOYENI (*D Pillay). f) In the concluding stages IN THE BAG (M Thackeray) was eased when awkwardly placed between the heels of ULTRA QUICK (A Mgudlwa) which rolled in marginally and SUN DAZED (K de Melo) which rolled out and was then corrected. Jockey K de Melo (SUN DAZED) appeared before the Board with regard to this incident and was advised to exercise more care in similar circumstances in future. g) In view of the performances of GREENHOUSE (C Murray) (14.40 lengths, 10/1 in the betting) and BANK STREET (S Khumalo) (10.30 lengths, 5/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. h) COWDRAY PARK (R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M L Roberts was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) LAKE COMO raced fitted with alumite bar shoes in front, alumites behind (advised 09.12.2025/14h09). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) GREENHOUSE : Head injury and speedy-cut left hind. b) BANK STREET : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) QUINN'S TIME : Not eating up (Trainer 11.12.2025/08h03). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.