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05 March 2026 | Vaal | Race 4

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1600m
Going Soft
Win Time 99.78s
Avg Time 98.27s
Stakes R96,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Top Floor
Mr C Murray 1 60.0kg — 85 85 Won 36/100Fav
Y
O: Mr P M Murugasa
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2
Pompeii Shield Line
Mr D W Schwarz 6 60.0kg 69 72 72 +5.00 7/2
TT Y
O: Mr E Blome
T: Mr P P Labuschagne
3
Rock My Boat
Mr L M van Rensburg 2 60.0kg 69 72 72 +12.00 20/1
TT F
O: TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay)
T: Mr C I Jonker
4
Willow Charm
Mr P Mxoli 3 60.0kg 74 66 66 +17.25 10/1
B TT Y
O: Mr St John D Gray
T: Mr St John D Gray
5
Kings Head
Mr J R Syster 5 60.0kg — — — +25.75 80/1
TT F
O: Mr C J Botha
T: Mr H van der Westhuizen
6
Alhakim
Mr R Munger 4 60.0kg — 58 58 +99.99 100/1
N
—
Code 88
Flying Predator
Mr L Nhlapo 3 60.0kg — 10 10 — 80/1
N
—
Code 88
Indian Spice
Mr M A Yeni 1 60.0kg — 70 70 — 8/1
N
—
Code 88
Smuggler
Mr K de Melo 4 60.0kg — 68 68 — 3/1
N
—
1
Top Floor
Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
Won
36/100 Fav
MR — → 85
Y
2
Pompeii Shield Line
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+5.00
7/2
MR 69 → 72
TT Y
3
Rock My Boat
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+12.00
20/1
MR 69 → 72
TT F
4
Willow Charm
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+17.25
10/1
MR 74 → 66
B TT Y
5
Kings Head
Mr J R Syster · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+25.75
80/1
MR — → —
TT F
6
Alhakim
Mr R Munger · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+99.99
100/1
MR — → 58
N
88
Flying Predator
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
—
80/1
MR — → 10
N
88
Indian Spice
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
—
8/1
MR — → 70
N
88
Smuggler
Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
—
3/1
MR — → 68
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROCK MY BOAT (M van Rensburg) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) KINGS HEAD (J R Syster) 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) WILLOW CHARM (P Mxoli) shifted out away from the crop at approximately the 400m. c) ALHAKIM (R Munger) commenced to give ground to the field from the 300m. d) POMPEII SHIELD (D Schwarz) hung in in the concluding stages. e) TOP FLOOR (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer P Dlhamini, acting on behalf of Trainers M/M de Kock, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WILLOW CHARM bilateral nasal discharge. b) POMPEII SHIELD choked up. SCRATCHED: a) INDIAN SPICE abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) SMUGGLER bruised right front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) FLYING PREDATOR abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). Race 4 contd. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.