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Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Poets Warrior	Mr G J Lerena	2	58.0kg	110	114	114	Won	10/1	Y	O: Messrs G W Mackintosh & Justus van Wyk T: Mr M G Azzie
2	Navajo Nation Line	Mr K J Lihaba	4	54.0kg*	104	104	104	+3.25	9/4Fav	Y	O: Mr Q H A Koekemoer T: Messrs W O & W H Marwing
3	Nebraas	Mr C Zackey	3	54.0kg	102	99	99	+5.75	9/4	B TT Y	O: Messrs Jarryd Lahoud, J R Blumberg, Larry Pogir, S Poriazis, A Lahoud, Mrs B M A Lahoud & Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
4	United Council	Mr M A Yeni	1	52.0kg	104	100	100	+10.75	17/10	Y	O: Mr Colin Bird T: Mr R R Sage
Code 88	Breeze Over	Mickaelle Michel	2	50.5kg	—	99	99	—	6/1	N	—
Code 88	Future Pearl	—	3	60.0kg	—	114	114	—	25/2	N	—

Poets Warrior

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

Won

10/1

MR 110 → 114

Navajo Nation Line

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+3.25

9/4 Fav

MR 104 → 104

Nebraas

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 54.0kg

+5.75

9/4

MR 102 → 99

B TT Y

United Council

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+10.75

17/10

MR 104 → 100

Breeze Over

Mickaelle Michel · Dw 2 · 50.5kg

—

6/1

MR — → 99

Future Pearl

— · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

—

25/2

MR — → 114

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) NEBRAAS (C Zackey) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of UNITED COUNCIL (M Yeni) (Betting 17/10; Distance 10.75 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. b) POETS WARRIOR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer MG Azzie was advised. (MdP) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) G Lerena rode POETS WARRIOR. (declared 07h40 on 20251230) b) C Zackey (NEBRAAS) rode +0.5kg as carded (54.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) UNITED COUNCIL - examined post-race. Not striding out right hind. SCRATCHED: a) FUTURE PEARL - rain-interrupted work program. (declared 08h32 on 20251229) b) BREEZE OVER - injury left front. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 08h52 on 20251229) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.