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27 February 2026 | Greyville | Race 8

Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE APPRENTICE CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 70)

Distance 1200m
Going Standard
Win Time 70.93s
Avg Time 70.51s
Stakes R100,000
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 S Bungane 2 52.0kg* 62 65 65 Won 33/10
EM Y
O: Mr R T Smart, Lucky Vest 12 CC(Nom:Mr Ravi Padayachee), Mr N V Parmanand, SMB Insurance Brokers CC(Nom:Mr MA Brackett) & Gareth van Zyl Racing Stables
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2
In The Bag Line
Mr E J Muller 9 51.5kg* 61 59 59 +0.60 33/10
Y
O: The Social Squad
T: Mr M D Miller
3 Mr M Mbuto 3 56.0kg* 65 64 64 +0.85 4/1Fav
Y
O: MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd & Miss M M van Wyk
T: Mr M J Odendaal
4 Mr Damyan Pillay 1 56.0kg* 67 66 66 +1.65 5/1
Y
O: Mr R M Sewgoolam
T: Mrs A J Wright
5 Mr D D E Louw 8 58.5kg* 72 72 72 +2.25 8/1
Y
O: Mr R M Sewgoolam
T: Mrs A J Wright
6 Mr T J Mayhew 4 59.5kg* 69 61 61 +2.35 50/1
B Y
7 Mr G Samo-Burthia 5 50.0kg* 54 52 52 +3.05 25/2
F
8 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 6 48.5kg* 55 52 52 +3.85 40/1
B Y
9 Mr K J Lihaba 7 58.5kg* 67 64 64 +3.90 20/1
Y
Code 88 Mr D Ramkhalawon 5 58.5kg 75 75 66/1
N
1
Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 2 · 52.0kg
Won
33/10
MR 6265
EM Y
2
In The Bag Line
Mr E J Muller (True) · Dw 9 · 51.5kg
+0.60
33/10
MR 6159
Y
3
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+0.85
4/1 Fav
MR 6564
Y
4
Mr Damyan Pillay (True) · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+1.65
5/1
MR 6766
Y
5
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 8 · 58.5kg
+2.25
8/1
MR 7272
Y
6
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 4 · 59.5kg
+2.35
50/1
MR 6961
B Y
7
Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 5 · 50.0kg
+3.05
25/2
MR 5452
F
8
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 6 · 48.5kg
+3.85
40/1
MR 5552
B Y
9
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+3.90
20/1
MR 6764
Y
88
Mr D Ramkhalawon · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
66/1
MR 75
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) IN THE BAG (*E Muller) jumped awkwardly and lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) Approaching the 200m ONE IRISH ROVER (*M Mbuto) briefly raced in restricted room between PROFESSOR LUPIN (*D Pillay) and HEAVEN'S WILL (*T Mayhew). Thereafter, ONE IRISH ROVER (*M Mbuto) commenced to hang in. c) INDECENT PROPOSAL (*S Bungane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) IN THE BAG was ridden by Apprentice E Muller (claiming 4kg) (advised 27.02.26/8h54). b) Apprentice G Samo-Burthia (MASK ON) was only able to claim 1.5kg of his 2kg carded apprentice allowance and weighed out at 50.8kg. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No report. SCRATCHINGS : a) ILHA DA ORANGE : Lame right front. Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 20h25 and the betting was 33/1. Rule 53.5 applies. Suspended indefinitely pending a Veterinary Certificate prior to racing. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.