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18 January 2026 | Greyville | Race 7

Lucky Fish Fire Strike CLASS 5 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 70)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 96.76s
Avg Time 97.43s
Stakes R80,000
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 Mr C Zackey 3 56.0kg 62 69 69 Won 3/1Fav
B Y
O: Messrs C Holwill, R A Hill & M U Tayob
T: Mr R A Hill
2 Mr D D E Louw 8 49.5kg* 57 63 63 +0.70 8/1
B Y
O: Blue Sky Thoroughbreds
T: Mr F Greyling
3 Mr M A Yeni 7 56.0kg 72 66 66 +2.00 16/1
Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Mr P V Lafferty
4 Mr K Matsunyane 6 52.5kg 55 54 54 +3.70 6/1
TT Y
O: Messrs E G R Hughes & N Kotzen (Jnr)
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
5 Mr A Mgudlwa 4 56.5kg 73 79 79 +4.00 14/1
B Y
O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)
T: Candice Bass
6 Miss R A Venniker 5 50.5kg 54 54 54 +5.20 14/1
B Y
7 Mickaelle Michel 1 52.5kg 58 54 54 +6.30 33/1
B Y
8 Mr K de Melo 2 62.0kg 74 72 72 +13.10 7/2
B Y
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 4 57.5kg 65 65 5/1
N
1
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
Won
3/1 Fav
MR 6269
B Y
2
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 8 · 49.5kg
+0.70
8/1
MR 5763
B Y
3
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+2.00
16/1
MR 7266
Y
4
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 52.5kg
+3.70
6/1
MR 5554
TT Y
5
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+4.00
14/1
MR 7379
B Y
6
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 5 · 50.5kg
+5.20
14/1
MR 5454
B Y
7
Mickaelle Michel · Dw 1 · 52.5kg
+6.30
33/1
MR 5854
B Y
8
Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 62.0kg
+13.10
7/2
MR 7472
B Y
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
5/1
MR 65
N
FLYING REIGN STORM (C Habib) was subject to a late Veterinary examination and was subsequently withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at the start. This caused a delay to the start of this race. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FATE DECREED (K Matsunyane) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with THE GHOST in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MOUNTAINSOFTHEMOON (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R A Hill was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) THE GHOST : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) FLYING REIGN STORM : Not striding out left hind. (Withrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 16h18, 7/2 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.