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31 December 2025 | Greyville | Race 5

ONLINE FORM GUIDE www.gallop.co.za CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

Distance 1800m
Going Standard
Win Time 109.94s
Avg Time 108.98s
Stakes R125,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Murray 2 56.5kg 89 103 103 Won 14/10Fav
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr C F Dicken 8 56.0kg 75 69 69 +4.20 14/1
Y
O: Mr Sanjeev Ramsewak & Dr Shailyn Ramgoolam, Messrs I D Howard, R Suklall, R J Miller & Ms P J Knott
T: Miss W Whitehead
3 Mr C Zackey 7 58.5kg 93 91 91 +4.25 7/1
Y
O: Alac (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr A L A Crabbia)
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
4 Mr T Godden 4 54.5kg 72 71 71 +4.30 7/1
Y
O: Messrs E G Hart de Keating, M L Jean Hardy & M J L Nairac
T: Mr S H Ferrie
5 Miss R A Venniker 9 56.0kg 78 73 73 +6.60 20/1
Y
O: Mr N Yariv
T: Mr Douglas Campbell
6 Mr Damyan Pillay 3 59.5kg* 86 83 83 +7.00 20/1
Y
7 Mr K de Melo 1 57.5kg 78 88 88 +10.10 7/2
Y
8 Mr S S Hlengwa 6 55.5kg 73 73 73 +10.80 16/1
Y
9 Mr J Gates 5 52.0kg 65 63 63 +18.40 33/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr K Matsunyane 9 55.5kg 73 73 16/1
N
1
Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
Won
14/10 Fav
MR 89103
Y
2
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 8 · 56.0kg
+4.20
14/1
MR 7569
Y
3
Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+4.25
7/1
MR 9391
Y
4
Mr T Godden · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
+4.30
7/1
MR 7271
Y
5
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 9 · 56.0kg
+6.60
20/1
MR 7873
Y
6
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+7.00
20/1
MR 8683
Y
7
Mr K de Melo · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+10.10
7/2
MR 7888
Y
8
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 6 · 55.5kg
+10.80
16/1
MR 7373
Y
9
Mr J Gates · Dw 5 · 52.0kg
+18.40
33/1
MR 6563
B Y
88
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 9 · 55.5kg
16/1
MR 73
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SASCHA'S DREAM (R A Venniker) lost 2 lengths. b) GREEN GLOW (C Zackey) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) RECORD HIGH (C F Dicken) refused to parade. Trainer W Whitehead was advised that should this gelding behave similarly in future it may be suspended. b) RECORD HIGH (C F Dicken) hung in from the 300m. c) GREEN GLOW (C Zackey) hung out in the concluding stages. d) Apprentice D Pillay reported that he felt something amiss with SYX HOTFIX in the running, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) SALANI KAHLE (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C Murray was the rider of SALANI KAHLE (Advised 31.12.25/08h47). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) SYX HOTFIX: Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) PAPA C: Bruised right side hoof (Trainer advised 30.12.25/08h48). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.