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19 December 2025 | Greyville | Race 2

GREYVILLE CONVENTION CENTRE CLASS 5 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 70)

Distance 1400m
Going Yielding
Win Time 86.38s
Avg Time 84.22s
Stakes R80,000
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 K de Melo 8 60.5kg 71 74 74 Won 6/1
Y
O: Miss S Bhana
T: Mr D S Bosch
2 Mr Damyan Pillay 5 59.5kg* 74 75 75 +0.70 2/1Fav
B Y
O: Messrs P G de Beyer, Andre Louw, Herman Pretorius, A Robertson & L Robertson
T: Mr G S Kotzen
3 Mr S S Hlengwa 6 56.5kg 63 56 56 +1.20 66/1
Y
O: Mr E W Buhr
T: Mr M L Roberts
4 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 4 56.5kg* 71 69 69 +1.70 33/1
Y
O: Messrs S Chinnasamy, D T Govender & P V Lafferty
T: Mr P V Lafferty
5 Mr A Mgudlwa 1 52.0kg 52 52 52 +2.30 10/1
Y
O: Mr Yoogaysun Seebundhun
T: Mr M J Odendaal
6 Mr C F Dicken 3 59.5kg 69 62 62 +2.90 10/1
Y
7 Mr K Matsunyane 10 52.5kg 55 54 54 +3.10 40/1
TT Y
8 Miss R A Venniker 7 55.5kg 64 65 65 +3.15 4/1
Y
9 Mr Jace Botes 2 59.5kg* 74 66 66 +3.45 8/1
TT Y
10 Mr S Khumalo 11 56.5kg 63 60 60 +4.15 14/1
B Y
11 Mr M Mbuto 9 52.0kg* 59 53 53 +4.75 66/1
Y
Code 88 9 53.5kg 54 54 66/1
N
1
Mr K de Melo · Dw 8 · 60.5kg
Won
6/1
MR 7174
Y
2
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 5 · 59.5kg
+0.70
2/1 Fav
MR 7475
B Y
3
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 6 · 56.5kg
+1.20
66/1
MR 6356
Y
4
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+1.70
33/1
MR 7169
Y
5
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+2.30
10/1
MR 5252
Y
6
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+2.90
10/1
MR 6962
Y
7
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 10 · 52.5kg
+3.10
40/1
MR 5554
TT Y
8
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 55.5kg
+3.15
4/1
MR 6465
Y
9
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
+3.45
8/1
MR 7466
TT Y
10
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 11 · 56.5kg
+4.15
14/1
MR 6360
B Y
11
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
+4.75
66/1
MR 5953
Y
88
— · Dw 9 · 53.5kg
66/1
MR 54
N
The start of this race was delayed due to the Veterinary Surgeon refitting the tongue tie on FATE DECREED (K Matsunyane) at the start. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FATE DECREED (K Matsunyane) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) Jockey S Sosibo signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 55.4, in that as the rider of ROY TAKING OFF, he failed to weigh out at the carded weight which resulted in this mare being scratched. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R2000 was imposed. b) GOLDEN ANGEL (*D Pillay) over raced in the early stages. c) At the 1100m NILE THE BOSS (A Mgudlwa) was briefly inconvenienced on the inside of BLIND SPEED (C F Dicken) which commenced to over race, rolled in away from COPACABANA (K de Melo) and was immediately corrected. d) K M V RETROFIT (*B Marx-Jacboson) brushed the inside running rail approaching the 500m. e) COPACABANA (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D S Bosch was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No Reports. SCRATCHINGS : a) ROY TAKING OFF: No suitable rider. (Advised 19.12.25/16h37). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.