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21 January 2026 | Durbanville | Race 4

LUCKY FISH BOOK OF POSEIDON OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

Distance 2000m
Going Good
Win Time 120.97s
Avg Time 124.26s
Stakes R100,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr Rene Piechulek 3 56.5kg 71 73 73 Won 3/1
B Y
O: Mr N Jonsson
T: Mr S J Snaith
2 Mr A C Fortune 1 61.5kg 70 71 71 +0.20 11/10Fav
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
3
Inquisitor Line
Mr C J Habib 4 56.5kg 71 69 69 +2.95 10/1
Y
O: Mr P A Lawson
T: Mr A E Sands
4 Mr M A Yeni 6 52.5kg 57 61 61 +5.70 66/1
Y
O: Mr N Jonsson & Nancy Hossack
T: Mr S J Snaith
5 Mr K de Melo 5 55.0kg 68 60 60 +6.10 3/1
B Y
O: Messrs R M Sewgoolam & Wernars Family
T: Mr V H Marshall
6 Ms Nichola Yuen 2 52.0kg* 49 44 44 +7.85 66/1
Y
7 Mr C B Bantam 7 58.5kg 50 50 +15.35 100/1
Y
8 Mr L Mxothwa 8 58.5kg 53 53 +99.99 100/1
TT Y
Code 88 Mr S Bungane 9 52.0kg* 61 61 40/1
N
Code 88 5 48.5kg* 60 60 100/1
N
Code 88 Mr A Domeyer 10 57.5kg 76 76 7/1
N
1
Mr Rene Piechulek · Dw 3 · 56.5kg
Won
3/1
MR 7173
B Y
2
Mr A C Fortune · Dw 1 · 61.5kg
+0.20
11/10 Fav
MR 7071
Y
3
Inquisitor Line
Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+2.95
10/1
MR 7169
Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 52.5kg
+5.70
66/1
MR 5761
Y
5
Mr K de Melo · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
+6.10
3/1
MR 6860
B Y
6
Ms Nichola Yuen (True) · Dw 2 · 52.0kg
+7.85
66/1
MR 4944
Y
7
Mr C B Bantam · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+15.35
100/1
MR 50
Y
8
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 8 · 58.5kg
+99.99
100/1
MR 53
TT Y
88
Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
40/1
MR 61
N
88
— (True) · Dw 5 · 48.5kg
100/1
MR 60
N
88
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 10 · 57.5kg
7/1
MR 76
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LEIF ERIKSON (K de Melo) was examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and passed suitable to race, causing a delay. b) The tongue tie on KEY BOARD (L Mxothwa) was re-fitted at the start, causing a further delay. c) KEY BOARD (L Mxothwa) jumped slow, losing one length. d) WALOYO YAMONI (R Piechulek) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (13h24) b) In view of the performances of WIZARDING WORLD (C Bantam) and KEY BOARD (L Mxothwa), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings. c) Jockey A Fortune was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that as the rider of PHANTOM MAN he misused his crop by striking PHANTOM MAN more than 12 times (14) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Jockey A Fortune signed an admission of guilt and was fined R4000,00. d) WALOYO YAMONI, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WIZARDING WORLD - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. b) KEY BOARD - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) CONDITIONALLY - colic. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 14h36 on 20260120) b) SPANISH VERSE - coughing. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 06h12 on 20260121) c) O'FELLOW - no suitable rider at the weight. (declared 14h07 on 20260121)