Back to Race Results

27 February 2026 | Fairview | Race 9

NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 6 MARCH FM 78 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1200m

Going Soft

Win Time 69.46s

Avg Time 69.88s

Stakes R88,000

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	Cherry Oh Baby	Mr I Taka	9	59.0kg*	76	81	81	Won	16/1	TT Y	O: Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell) T: Mr A C Greeff
2	North Star Line	Mr R D Fourie	7	60.5kg	85	85	85	+0.10	33/10	TT Y	O: Mr P J Moor T: Mr A C Greeff
3	Happy Wives Line	Mr K Minnie	6	61.0kg	80	79	79	+0.20	8/1	TT Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr A C Greeff
4	Blowin In The Wind	Mr Jace Botes	14	53.5kg*	70	60	60	+1.45	50/1	Y	O: Mrs B Mabote T: Mr L Gila
5	Whirlybird	Mr C Zackey	4	57.5kg	73	69	69	+2.20	9/4Fav	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr D G Smith
6	Alex Miller	Mr L M van Rensburg	13	56.5kg	71	70	70	+2.25	16/1	Y	—
7	Japanese Garden	Mr N Nastili	11	53.0kg*	73	67	67	+2.75	33/1	B TT Y	—
8	Physiologus	Mr J Gates	2	52.0kg	56	54	54	+3.00	33/1	TT Y	—
9	Oncidium	Mr Y Ramzan	5	57.0kg	78	78	78	+5.25	14/1	Y	—
10	Are You Sure	Mr M A Yeni	10	57.0kg	72	64	64	+5.30	25/1	TT Y	—
11	Penny's World	Mr M Mjoka	15	52.5kg	63	61	61	+5.40	20/1	TT Y	—
12	Between The Lines	Mr B Soodoo	8	52.5kg*	74	68	68	+6.15	14/1	F	—
13	Endeared	Mr G Dookhit	1	51.0kg*	74	68	68	+6.90	66/1	TT F	—
14	Star Of Elena	Mr S L Naidoo	3	57.5kg	79	70	70	+7.15	40/1	Y	—
15	Dynasty's Last	Ms W Fourie	12	48.5kg*	61	61	61	+17.65	100/1	F	—
Code 88	Faraway Girl	Mr L Mxothwa	11	56.0kg	—	75	75	—	20/1	N	—
Code 88	Hope Chest	Mr C A Little	8	60.5kg	—	79	79	—	9/2	N	—

Cherry Oh Baby

Mr I Taka (True) · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

Won

16/1

MR 76 → 81

TT Y

North Star Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

+0.10

33/10

MR 85 → 85

TT Y

Happy Wives Line

Mr K Minnie · Dw 6 · 61.0kg

+0.20

8/1

MR 80 → 79

TT Y

Blowin In The Wind

Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 14 · 53.5kg

+1.45

50/1

MR 70 → 60

Whirlybird

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+2.20

9/4 Fav

MR 73 → 69

Alex Miller

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 13 · 56.5kg

+2.25

16/1

MR 71 → 70

Japanese Garden

Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 11 · 53.0kg

+2.75

33/1

MR 73 → 67

B TT Y

Physiologus

Mr J Gates · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+3.00

33/1

MR 56 → 54

TT Y

Oncidium

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+5.25

14/1

MR 78 → 78

Are You Sure

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

+5.30

25/1

MR 72 → 64

TT Y

Penny's World

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 15 · 52.5kg

+5.40

20/1

MR 63 → 61

TT Y

Between The Lines

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 8 · 52.5kg

+6.15

14/1

MR 74 → 68

Endeared

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 1 · 51.0kg

+6.90

66/1

MR 74 → 68

TT F

Star Of Elena

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+7.15

40/1

MR 79 → 70

Dynasty's Last

Ms W Fourie (True) · Dw 12 · 48.5kg

+17.65

100/1

MR 61 → 61

Faraway Girl

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 11 · 56.0kg

—

20/1

MR — → 75

Hope Chest

Mr C A Little · Dw 8 · 60.5kg

—

9/2

MR — → 79

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) On arrival at the start, Jockey L Mxothwa expressed concern with the action of FARAWAY GIRL while proceeding to the start. This filly was examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and withdrawn. b) PENNY'S WORLD (M Mjoka) and JAPANESE GARDEN (*N Nastili) were stubborn loading. c) DYNASTY'S LAST (*W Fourie) jumped awkwardly, losing two to three lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. d) ENDEARED (*G Dookhit) jumped slow, losing one length. e) ALEX MILLER (M van Rensburg) and BETWEEN THE LINES (*B Soodoo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (15h56) b) Apprentice J Botes (BLOWING IN THE WIND) was granted permission to hack his mount to the start. c) STAR OF ELENA (S Naidoo) had to be steadied momentarily and was switched out for a clear run at the 300m and again shortly before the finish line. d) CHERRY OH BABY (*I Taka) was hanging in from the 300m. Apprentice I Take appeared before the Board and was warned against the manner in which he used his crop when his hands are on the reins. e) ENDEARED (*G Dookhit) had to be steadied momentarily at the 250m. f) ALEX MILLER (M van Rensburg) was hanging in in the latter stages. g) Jockey M van Rensburg reported that ALEX MILLER changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. h) Apprentice W Fourie reported that DYNASTY'S LAST did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. i) CHERRY OH BABY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) WHIRLYBIRD raced with blinkers and a compression mask. (declared 14h05 on 20260225) b) ENDEARED raced with blinkers and a compression mask. (declared 09h24 on 20260225) c) *W Fourie (DYNASTY'S LAST) rode +0.5kg and did not claim her apprentice allowance. (52.7kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ALEX MILLER - examined post-race. Fatigued. b) DYNASTY'S LAST - examined post-race. Not striding out right hind. c) ARE YOU SURE - scalp wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) HOPE CHEST - swollen left front. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 07h21 on 20260227) b) FARAWAY GIRL - not striding out. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 16h31 on 20260227)