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20 February 2026 | Fairview | Race 6

RACING240 MR 100 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 67.73s
Avg Time 68.84s
Stakes R108,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr B Soodoo 7 60.5kg* 109 114 114 Won 9/2
Y
O: Messrs Messrs E A Braun, Cameron Braun & S C Meadows
T: Miss K Mitchley
2 Mr I Taka 13 52.5kg* 85 87 87 +1.50 125/1
B Y
O: Messrs B J Fegen, Estate Late H Adams & Estate Late G D Smith
T: Mr D G Smith
3 Mr M A Yeni 1 59.5kg 99 99 99 +2.00 3/1Fav
TT Y
O: Mr Mervin Govender
T: Miss K Mitchley
4 Mr J P van der Merwe 6 59.5kg 99 99 99 +3.25 5/1
B TT Y
O: Messrs P J Moor & A P Nydam
T: Mr A C Greeff
5 Mr R D Fourie 5 59.5kg 99 98 98 +3.35 6/1
B TT Y
O: Wernars Family
T: Mr A C Greeff
6 Mr L M van Rensburg 3 54.0kg 88 87 87 +4.60 16/1
B Y
7 Mr C Zackey 8 59.0kg 98 97 97 +6.35 20/1
B TT Y
8 Mr L Mxothwa 2 57.0kg 94 92 92 +6.40 11/2
Y
9 Mr C J Habib 10 57.5kg 95 94 94 +6.65 25/1
Y
10 Mr Y Ramzan 9 53.5kg 87 88 88 +6.90 25/1
TT Y
11 Mr N Nastili 12 52.5kg* 88 86 86 +8.15 125/1
B TT Y
12 Mr C A Little 11 59.5kg 99 95 95 +9.65 125/1
TT Y
13 Mr X C Ndlovu 4 58.0kg 96 95 95 +10.90 33/1
B TT Y
1
Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 7 · 60.5kg
Won
9/2
MR 109114
Y
2
Mr I Taka (True) · Dw 13 · 52.5kg
+1.50
125/1
MR 8587
B Y
3
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 59.5kg
+2.00
3/1 Fav
MR 9999
TT Y
4
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 6 · 59.5kg
+3.25
5/1
MR 9999
B TT Y
5
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 59.5kg
+3.35
6/1
MR 9998
B TT Y
6
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 3 · 54.0kg
+4.60
16/1
MR 8887
B Y
7
Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+6.35
20/1
MR 9897
B TT Y
8
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+6.40
11/2
MR 9492
Y
9
Mr C J Habib · Dw 10 · 57.5kg
+6.65
25/1
MR 9594
Y
10
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 9 · 53.5kg
+6.90
25/1
MR 8788
TT Y
11
Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 12 · 52.5kg
+8.15
125/1
MR 8886
B TT Y
12
Mr C A Little · Dw 11 · 59.5kg
+9.65
125/1
MR 9995
TT Y
13
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+10.90
33/1
MR 9695
B TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THE WINTER LAKE (*I Taka) was stubborn loading. b) EYJAFJALLAJOKULL (*N Nastili) was nervous in the stalls and kicked the back gates. c) GOLDEN PAVILION (C Habib) was nervous in the stalls. d) JOKER MAN (R Fourie) kicked the back gates in the starting stalls. e) GUY GIBSON (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h53) b) Permission was granted for ANUSCHKA'S WORLD (*B Soodoo), GOLDEN PAVILION (C Habib) and ROMAN AGENT (M Yeni) to be assisted by a lead pony when proceeding to the start. c) THE WINTER LAKE (*I Taka) was hanging in from the 250m. d) ANUSCHKA'S WORLD (*B Soodoo), which was hanging out from the 250m, shifted sharply inwards away from the crop at the 150m and was corrected shortly before the finish line. e) Jockey C Zackey reported that USA'S HOPE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer DG Smith was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. f) Jockey X Ndlovu reported that DUBAI HILLS made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer AC Greeff was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. g) ANUSCHKA'S WORLD, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) JP van der Merwe rode GUY GIBSON. (declared 15h14 on 20262020) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) USA'S HOPE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. b) DUBAI HILLS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. c) EYJAFJALLAJOKULL - brush wound left front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.