RACING TODAY MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 16 Dec 2025

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Magic Carpet Ride	Mr G J Lerena	7	57.5kg	75	66	66	Won	15/10Fav	Y	O: J Lahoud, A Lahoud, L Pogir, S Poriazis, Cliff Simaan, Craig Zoghby, Gary Citron, B G Gardner, M A Currie & Kenny Govender T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Trombolines	Mr C Murray	4	60.0kg	—	87	87	+0.50	28/10	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
3	Quevano	Mr R D Fourie	3	60.0kg	—	73	73	+2.50	5/1	Y	O: Messrs A Labuschagne, J B Janse van Rensburg & P B Hosking T: Mr J A Soma
4	Ubermensch Line	Mr C J Habib	6	60.0kg	71	71	71	+3.25	17/2	Y	O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Second To Nunn	Mr M Mbuto	5	57.5kg*	72	69	69	+11.00	16/1	Y	O: TCP Enterprises (Nom: Mrs T Chetty), Messrs M K Naidoo, Shaylen Naidoo & A V van der Poel T: Mr Shaylen Naidoo
6	Winter Belle	Mr S Khumalo	2	57.5kg	72	67	67	+14.25	10/1	TT Y	—
7	God's Country	Mr M K Katjedi	1	60.0kg	51	60	60	+24.50	100/1	F	—
Code 88	Stoneywood	Mr L M van Rensburg	1	60.0kg	—	88	88	—	16/1	N	—

Magic Carpet Ride

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

Won

15/10 Fav

MR 75 → 66

Trombolines

Mr C Murray · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+0.50

28/10

MR — → 87

Quevano

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+2.50

5/1

MR — → 73

Ubermensch Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+3.25

17/2

MR 71 → 71

Second To Nunn

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+11.00

16/1

MR 72 → 69

Winter Belle

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+14.25

10/1

MR 72 → 67

TT Y

God's Country

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+24.50

100/1

MR 51 → 60

Stoneywood

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

—

16/1

MR — → 88

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GOD'S COUNTRY (M K Katjedi) was restless in the stalls. b) MAGIC CARPET RIDE (G Lerena) jumped outwards leaving the stalls, resulting in Jockey G Lerena's shoulder making contact with the right-side front gate. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey M K Katjedi reported that GOD'S COUNTRY did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with WINTER BELLE in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MAGIC CARPET RIDE (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GOD'S COUNTRY lame left hind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer F P Habib advised (JdeV). b) WINTER BELLE not striding out right hind; fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) STONEYWOOD injured en route to the start (NHA / 12H25) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 16/1. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.