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16 January 2026 | Fairview | Race 8

RACING240 MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 98.43s

Avg Time 98.27s

Stakes R76,000

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	Thunder Master	Mr C R Maujean	8	61.5kg	71	80	80	Won	13/2	TT F	O: Messrs E R Gertenbach, R J Munien, C C M Do Carmo, A Puggia, J V A Strydom, Mrs M O Strydom & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom) T: Mr J V A Strydom
2	Hollandia Bakkerij	Mr C A Little	3	59.0kg	76	79	79	+1.25	5/1	B TT Y	O: Mr B J Fegen, Miss C Lotz & Juan Nel Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Nel) T: Mr J P Nel
3	Pardon Me Line	Mr E W Webber	5	54.0kg	56	58	58	+1.75	50/1	B F	O: Miss C Lotz & Mr J P Nel T: Mr J P Nel
4	Mr Belvedere	Mr M K Katjedi	4	55.5kg	59	55	55	+3.00	6/1	TT Y	O: Mr N A Pretorius, Miss C Lotz & Juan Nel Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Nel) T: Mr J P Nel
5	Rock Of Futura	Mr A C Fortune	6	59.0kg	76	72	72	+3.25	8/1	B N	O: Mr B J Fegen, Miss C Lotz & Juan Nel Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Nel) T: Mr J P Nel
6	Cheerful Charlie B	Mr L M van Rensburg	9	59.5kg	67	64	64	+7.50	20/1	TT Y	—
7	Tower Of London	Mr L Mxothwa	10	58.0kg	74	65	65	+8.25	25/1	Y	—
8	Supreme Judge	Mr C Zackey	2	60.0kg	78	77	77	+12.50	9/4Fav	Y	—
9	Panning Gold	Mr X C Ndlovu	7	60.5kg	69	68	68	+14.75	10/1	B TT Y	—
10	Street Talk	Mr B Soodoo	11	56.0kg*	68	68	68	+17.75	16/1	TT Y	—
11	Bright Future	Mr Jace Botes	1	53.5kg*	60	60	60	+29.00	80/1	TT Y	—

Thunder Master

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 61.5kg

Won

13/2

MR 71 → 80

TT F

Hollandia Bakkerij

Mr C A Little · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+1.25

5/1

MR 76 → 79

B TT Y

Pardon Me Line

Mr E W Webber · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+1.75

50/1

MR 56 → 58

B F

Mr Belvedere

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 4 · 55.5kg

+3.00

6/1

MR 59 → 55

TT Y

Rock Of Futura

Mr A C Fortune · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+3.25

8/1

MR 76 → 72

B N

Cheerful Charlie B

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 9 · 59.5kg

+7.50

20/1

MR 67 → 64

TT Y

Tower Of London

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

+8.25

25/1

MR 74 → 65

Supreme Judge

Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+12.50

9/4 Fav

MR 78 → 77

Panning Gold

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

+14.75

10/1

MR 69 → 68

B TT Y

Street Talk

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 11 · 56.0kg

+17.75

16/1

MR 68 → 68

TT Y

Bright Future

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 1 · 53.5kg

+29.00

80/1

MR 60 → 60

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) STREET TALK (*B Soodoo) was stubborn loading, jumped slow, losing two lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. b) SUPREME JUDGE (C Zackey) jumped awkwardly, losing one length. c) TOWER OF LONDON (L Mxothwa) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (15h23) b) Permission was granted for SUPREME JUDGE (C Zackey) and STREET TALK (*B Soodoo) to be assisted by a lead pony when proceeding to the start. c) PANNING GOLD (X Ndlovu) made contact with THUNDER MASTER (C Maujean) shortly after the start. d) SUPREME JUDGE (C Zackey), which was slow to begin, over raced in the early and middle stages and raced wide on the turn and into the straight. e) PARDON ME (E Webber) over raced in the early and middle stages. f) TOWER OF LONDON (L Mxothwa) over raced and proved difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, raced wide on the turn and was allowed to race to the front of the field at approximately the 1300m. g) ROCK OF FUTURA (A Fortune) had to steady momentarily when carried outwards by HOLLANDIA BAKKERIJ (C Little), which shifted outwards at approximately the 300m. h) MR BELVEDERE (MK Katjedi) was hanging in from the 200m. i) THUNDER MASTER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.