05 March 2026 | Vaal | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (Fillies) (For 2 yof R100 000 Win BSA / RCS Bonus)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 70.91s

Avg Time 71.84s

Stakes R108,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Grande Hawaii	Mr K de Melo	2	60.0kg	—	—	—	Won	72/100Fav	Y	O: Wernars Family & H Willson T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Proud Mary	Mr C Murray	3	60.0kg	—	—	—	+3.00	7/2	Y	O: Messrs T Gujadhur, H Willson & Wernars Family T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
3	Heavenly Lace	Mr J H Greyling	1	60.0kg	—	—	—	+15.25	25/1	Y	O: Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge, Messrs D C Stonebridge, R M Sewgoolam & Vendel Civils (Pty) Ltd T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	Drachenfutter	Mr C Zackey	5	60.0kg	—	—	—	+17.00	7/1	TT EM Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
5	Sitva Queen	Mr C J Habib	6	60.0kg	—	—	—	+25.50	7/1	Y	O: TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay), Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, Deven Govender, Kovilan Padayachee & Brian Peerimal T: Miss R L Klaasen
6	Regal Queen	Mr M A Yeni	4	60.0kg	—	—	—	+26.75	50/1	Y	—
Code 88	Miss Dutton	Mr K J Lihaba	3	60.0kg*	—	—	—	—	40/1	N	—
Code 88	Platinum Shay	Mr D W Schwarz	1	60.0kg	—	—	—	—	33/1	N	—

Grande Hawaii

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

Won

72/100 Fav

MR — → —

Proud Mary

Mr C Murray · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+3.00

7/2

MR — → —

Heavenly Lace

Mr J H Greyling · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+15.25

25/1

MR — → —

Drachenfutter

Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+17.00

7/1

MR — → —

TT EM Y

Sitva Queen

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+25.50

7/1

MR — → —

Regal Queen

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+26.75

50/1

MR — → —

Miss Dutton

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

—

40/1

MR — → —

Platinum Shay

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

—

33/1

MR — → —

PLATINUM SHAY BOLTED RIDERLESS FROM THE START. THIS FILLY WAS TAKEN IN HAND AND SUBSEQUENTLY SCRATCHED. THIS CAUSED A FURTHER DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) DRACHENFUTTER (C Zackey) was slow, losing three lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. Trainer M N Houdalakis was advised to reschool this filly prior to her next engagement (GT). b) HEAVENLY LACE (J Greyling) was slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) Following the running of Race 1, in consultation with the Jockeys, the going was changed from Good to Soft. c) Jockey C Habib reported that he felt something amiss with SITVA QUEEN in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) GRANDE HAWAII (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SITVA QUEEN not striding out right hind. SCRATCHED: a) MISS DUTTON off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) PLATINUM SHAY bolted the course - immediate reinstatement (NHA / 11H57) Betting 33/1. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 1 contd.