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11 January 2026 | Turffontein | Race 3

GUINEAS DAY 7 FEBRUARY MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1000m
Going Yielding
Win Time 57.17s
Avg Time 58.03s
Stakes R105,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr G J Lerena 4 60.0kg 79 106 106 Won 63/100Fav
Y
O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)
T: Mr A P Peter
2 Mr P Mxoli 1 60.0kg 66 62 62 +4.20 10/1
Y
O: Messrs M B Bloemstein, D Chinsammy, Kenny Govender, E Naicker, A Reynolds & TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay)
T: Mr P F Matchett
3 Mr C J Habib 7 60.0kg 77 77 +5.50 25/1
EM N
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
4 Mr J Gates 2 60.0kg 75 75 75 +8.50 10/1
Y
O: Messrs M G Bothma, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif)
T: Mr F P P Habib
5 Mr C Zackey 3 60.0kg 73 74 74 +8.90 5/1
Y
O: Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix)
T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
6 Mr K Matsunyane 5 60.0kg 68 68 +15.60 25/2
TT N
7 Mr T J Mayhew 6 60.0kg* 62 59 59 +20.60 100/1
Y
1
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
Won
63/100 Fav
MR 79106
Y
2
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+4.20
10/1
MR 6662
Y
3
Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+5.50
25/1
MR 77
EM N
4
Mr J Gates · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+8.50
10/1
MR 7575
Y
5
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+8.90
5/1
MR 7374
Y
6
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+15.60
25/2
MR 68
TT N
7
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+20.60
100/1
MR 6259
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SASSY LASSIE (*T Mayhew) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) PRINCESS OF ALL (C Zackey) jumped awkwardly outwards leaving the stalls. c) PRECOCIOUS (G Lerena) and ELEGANT EDGE (K Matsunyane) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) Shortly after the start, PRECOCIOUS (G Lerena) and ELEGANT EDGE (K Matsunyane) came together and bumped when awkwardly placed between PRINCESS OF ALL (C Zackey), which jumped awkwardly outwards leaving the stalls, and SASSY LASSIE (*T Mayhew), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) VARACHINO'S CHAMP (J Gates) hung in throughout. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) PRINCESS OF ALL (C Zackey) took an awkward stride at approximately the 200m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) MYSTICAL BUTTERFLY (C Habib) hung in in the concluding stages. f) PRECOCIOUS (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SASSY LASSIE raced equipped with a compression mask and without blinkers (declared 9 January 2026 at 11H03). b) ELEGANT EDGE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 10 January 2026 at 07H39). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) VARACHINO'S CHAMP not striding out left front. b) PRINCESS OF ALL examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. c) SASSY LASSIE cut into right front. d) ELEGANT EDGE not striding out left hind and right front; blowing post-race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.