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01 February 2026 | Turffontein | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 69.42s
Avg Time 68.54s
Stakes R105,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K de Melo 2 60.0kg 71 75 75 Won 87/100Fav
B Y
O: Lammerskraal Stud & Dr Adrian Schmidt
T: Mr S G Tarry
2 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 8 56.0kg* 75 75 +1.80 14/1
Y
O: Haraka Bloodstock (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Jodi Pieters), Mr B Holland & Mrs Jacqui Jones
T: Mr M G Azzie
3 Mr C Zackey 9 60.0kg 69 69 +2.40 16/1
Y
O: Mr D Shawe
T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4 Mr P Mxoli 1 60.0kg 70 75 75 +3.80 8/1
B Y
O: Mr H P N Pretorius
T: Mr P F Matchett
5 Mr C J Habib 3 60.0kg 75 81 81 +4.05 13/2
B Y
O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)
T: Mr A P Peter
6 Mr Serino Moodley 7 60.0kg 72 68 68 +4.65 10/1
B Y
7 Mr J R Syster 4 60.0kg 72 67 67 +11.65 20/1
B Y
8 Mr K Matsunyane 5 60.0kg 65 65 65 +19.95 33/1
Y
9 Mr L Nhlapo 6 60.0kg 60 60 +22.45 40/1
Y
1
Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
Won
87/100 Fav
MR 7175
B Y
2
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 8 · 56.0kg
+1.80
14/1
MR 75
Y
3
Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+2.40
16/1
MR 69
Y
4
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+3.80
8/1
MR 7075
B Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+4.05
13/2
MR 7581
B Y
6
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+4.65
10/1
MR 7268
B Y
7
Mr J R Syster · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+11.65
20/1
MR 7267
B Y
8
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+19.95
33/1
MR 6565
Y
9
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+22.45
40/1
MR 60
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GOOD COMPANY (L Nhlapo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) EMERALD COUNTESS (S Moodley) took an awkward stride in the concluding stages. c) In view of the performance of SAVARA'S PRINCESS (J R Syster), (distance 11,65 lengths, betting 20/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of JILTED (K Matsunyane), (distance 19,95 lengths, betting 33/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) C Habib reported that MRS STORMIATRIX choked up in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) TRAIL RUNNER (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S Mtwesi advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SAVARA'S PRINCESS raced equipped with blinkers (declared 29 January 2026 at 20H43). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SAVARA'S PRINCESS blowing post-race. b) JILTED not striding out in front. c) MRS STORMIATRIX not striding out in front; blowing post-race. d) ONCEINABLUEMOON bilateral nasal discharge. e) GOOD COMPANY scalp wound left hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.