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25 January 2026 | Scottsville | Race 5

ONLINE FORM GUIDE www.gallop.co.za CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

Distance 1950m

Going Yielding

Win Time 119.76s

Avg Time 121.56s

Stakes R110,000

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	Curious Girl	Mr S D Veale	1	54.5kg	80	100	100	Won	25/2	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2	Sascha's Dream	Mr C J Habib	2	58.0kg	76	73	73	+0.25	6/1	Y	O: Mr N Yariv T: Mr Douglas Campbell
3	Zena Rose Line	Mr K de Melo	5	55.5kg	71	76	76	+0.95	10/1	Y	O: Messrs D P Marescia & T L Tait T: Mr D C Howells
4	Hodgepodge	Mr Serino Moodley	9	58.5kg	77	83	83	+1.35	5/1	Y	O: Messrs K P Naidoo, G L Blank, M A Currie & P Govender T: Mr S H Ferrie
5	Arctic Fury	Mr C F Dicken	10	52.0kg	61	55	55	+5.25	50/1	Y	O: Mr J F Desjardins, Alderman R F Haswell, Rajin & Mala Naidoo & Mrs F P A Meyer T: Mr Douglas Campbell
6	Queen Amina	Mr J W Jacobs	4	60.0kg	80	76	76	+6.15	33/1	Y	—
7	Fine Wine	Mr D D E Louw	8	53.0kg*	73	80	80	+6.45	3/1	Y	—
8	Princess Palace	Mr M Mbuto	7	53.0kg*	71	67	67	+7.45	10/1	Y	—
9	La Maddalena	Mr S Khumalo	3	55.5kg	71	71	71	+10.15	33/10Fav	Y	—
10	Cape Lights	Mr T Godden	6	59.0kg	77	74	74	+14.15	40/1	B Y	—

Curious Girl

Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 54.5kg

Won

25/2

MR 80 → 100

Sascha's Dream

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+0.25

6/1

MR 76 → 73

Zena Rose Line

Mr K de Melo · Dw 5 · 55.5kg

+0.95

10/1

MR 71 → 76

Hodgepodge

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 9 · 58.5kg

+1.35

5/1

MR 77 → 83

Arctic Fury

Mr C F Dicken · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+5.25

50/1

MR 61 → 55

Queen Amina

Mr J W Jacobs · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+6.15

33/1

MR 80 → 76

Fine Wine

Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 8 · 53.0kg

+6.45

3/1

MR 73 → 80

Princess Palace

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 7 · 53.0kg

+7.45

10/1

MR 71 → 67

La Maddalena

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 55.5kg

+10.15

33/10 Fav

MR 71 → 71

Cape Lights

Mr T Godden · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+14.15

40/1

MR 77 → 74

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (SR) : a) LA MADDALENA (S Khumalo) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) In view of the performances of LA MADDALENA (S Khumalo) (10.15 lengths, 33/10 in the betting) and CAPE LIGHTS (T Godden) (14.15 lengths, 40/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) will be asked to report back on the condition of LA MADDALENA on return to stables. c) CURIOUS GIRL (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee T Nzilane acting on behalf of Trainers M/M De Kock was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) HODGEPODGE raced equipped with cheek pieces (advised 23.01.2026/07h58). b) Jockey C F Dicken was the rider of ARCTIC FURY. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) LA MADDALENA : Nothing obvious detected. b) CAPE LIGHTS : Nothing obvious detected. c) ARCTIC FURY : Returned post-race having lost the right front shoe. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.