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09 January 2026 | Fairview | Race 4

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 OPEN MAIDEN (For Maidens)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 84.87s

Avg Time 83.38s

Stakes R71,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Eriks Love	Mr B Soodoo	6	53.0kg*	64	67	67	Won	10/1	B Y	O: D de Andrade & S Gaskell & Mr W K Graham T: Miss K Mitchley
2	Blame It On Me	Mr R D Fourie	5	58.5kg	58	70	70	+1.00	18/10Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs R F van Wyk & B J Fegen T: Mr J P Nel
3	World Choice	Ms W Fourie	7	51.0kg*	54	84	84	+1.25	100/1	F	O: Messrs E R Gertenbach, J V A Strydom, Mrs M O Strydom & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom) T: Mr J V A Strydom
4	Bugle Line	Mr C Zackey	3	59.0kg	68	62	62	+4.00	5/1	B Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
5	Cliffie Clavin	Mr W G Agrella	1	60.0kg	61	57	57	+4.50	11/2	TT Y	O: Mr M Havenga & Miss T J Laing T: Miss T J Laing
6	Global Zee	Mr G Dookhit	2	53.5kg*	56	50	50	+4.55	10/1	TT Y	—
7	Warrior's Sword	Mr M A Yeni	8	59.0kg	68	59	59	+5.30	10/1	B TT Y	—
8	Good Shine	Mr E W Webber	9	58.5kg	58	51	51	+6.55	16/1	Y	—
9	Nordic Spy	Mr S L Naidoo	4	55.0kg	58	56	56	+13.05	10/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Quick Crown	Mr N Nastili	4	56.0kg*	—	65	65	—	40/1	N	—

Eriks Love

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 6 · 53.0kg

Won

10/1

MR 64 → 67

B Y

Blame It On Me

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+1.00

18/10 Fav

MR 58 → 70

TT Y

World Choice

Ms W Fourie (True) · Dw 7 · 51.0kg

+1.25

100/1

MR 54 → 84

Bugle Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+4.00

5/1

MR 68 → 62

B Y

Cliffie Clavin

Mr W G Agrella · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+4.50

11/2

MR 61 → 57

TT Y

Global Zee

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 2 · 53.5kg

+4.55

10/1

MR 56 → 50

TT Y

Warrior's Sword

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+5.30

10/1

MR 68 → 59

B TT Y

Good Shine

Mr E W Webber · Dw 9 · 58.5kg

+6.55

16/1

MR 58 → 51

Nordic Spy

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 4 · 55.0kg

+13.05

10/1

MR 58 → 56

B Y

Quick Crown

Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

—

40/1

MR — → 65

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BLAME IT ON ME (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly. b) ERIKS LOVE (*B Soodoo) and NORDIC SPY (S Naidoo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (13h35) b) WORLD CHOICE (*W Fourie) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. c) CLIFFIE CLAVIN (W Agrella) was carried inwards by BUGLE (C Zackey), which shifted inwards at approximately the 1000m. Jockey C Zackey appeared before the Board and was advised to keep his mounts on a straight course in similar circumstances. d) BLAME IT ON ME (R Fourie) was hanging inwards from the 250m and was corrected shortly before the finish. e) GLOBAL ZEE (G Dookhit) was hanging inwards from the 200m and was corrected shortly before the finish. f) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with WARRIOR'S SWORD. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. g) Jockey S Naidoo reported that NORDIC SPY took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. h) ERIKS LOVE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WARRIOR'S SWORD - examined post-race. Not striding out. b) NORDIC SPY - examined post-race. Coughing. c) CLIFFIE CLAVIN - mouth injury & coughing. d) ERIKS LOVE - mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) QUICK CROWN - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 08h29 on 20260109)