10 March 2026 | Fairview | Race 8

NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 13 MARCH CLASSIFIED STAKES (For All Horses)

Distance 2000m

Going Standard

Win Time 122.88s

Avg Time 123.92s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Flash Lightning	Ms W Fourie	12	52.0kg*	66	69	69	Won	50/1	TT F	O: Messrs C De Wet, G Joannou, C Oosthuizen, A Puggia, J V A Strydom, Mesdames M O Strydom, Cecilia Trickett &Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: J V A Strydom) T: Mr J V A Strydom
2	Blackberry Breeze	Mr C Zackey	6	60.0kg	71	71	71	+0.50	9/2	TT Y	O: Smith Super Syndicate (Nom: Dean Smith) T: Mr D G Smith
3	Burning Man	Mr M K Katjedi	11	60.0kg	74	69	69	+1.00	125/1	Y	O: Mr B J Fegen T: Mr J P Nel
4	Global Drumbeat Line	Mr M A Yeni	4	56.0kg	65	65	65	+3.00	4/1	TT Y	O: D de Andrade & S Gaskell & Mr B J Senekal T: Miss K Mitchley
5	Hollandia Bakkerij	Mr C A Little	9	58.0kg	78	79	79	+3.05	9/2	B TT Y	O: Mr B J Fegen, Miss C Lotz & Juan Nel Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Nel) T: Mr J P Nel
6	Golden Grey	Mr R D Fourie	1	56.0kg	65	64	64	+3.30	6/1	B TT Y	—
7	Three Cheers	Mr G Dookhit	7	57.0kg*	80	78	78	+4.30	25/1	B Y	—
8	Preserve Forever	Mr B Soodoo	2	47.5kg*	54	56	56	+5.55	25/1	TT Y	—
9	Rototo	Mr S Khumalo	5	54.0kg	62	61	61	+5.80	28/10Fav	Y	—
10	Canford Queen	Mr C R Maujean	3	52.0kg	59	59	59	+7.05	25/1	Y	—
11	Arividicio	Mr X C Ndlovu	10	52.0kg	52	52	52	+9.55	100/1	TT Y	—
12	City Of Port Louis	Mr L M van Rensburg	8	56.0kg	63	63	63	+99.92	50/1	Y	—
Code 88	Alado's Pride	Mr L Mxothwa	8	60.0kg	—	71	71	—	66/1	N	—

Flash Lightning

Ms W Fourie (True) · Dw 12 · 52.0kg

Won

50/1

MR 66 → 69

TT F

Blackberry Breeze

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+0.50

9/2

MR 71 → 71

TT Y

Burning Man

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+1.00

125/1

MR 74 → 69

Global Drumbeat Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+3.00

4/1

MR 65 → 65

TT Y

Hollandia Bakkerij

Mr C A Little · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+3.05

9/2

MR 78 → 79

B TT Y

Golden Grey

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+3.30

6/1

MR 65 → 64

B TT Y

Three Cheers

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+4.30

25/1

MR 80 → 78

B Y

Preserve Forever

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 2 · 47.5kg

+5.55

25/1

MR 54 → 56

TT Y

Rototo

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+5.80

28/10 Fav

MR 62 → 61

Canford Queen

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+7.05

25/1

MR 59 → 59

Arividicio

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+9.55

100/1

MR 52 → 52

TT Y

City Of Port Louis

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+99.92

50/1

MR 63 → 63

Alado's Pride

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

—

66/1

MR — → 71

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FLASH LIGHTNING (*W Fourie) and ARIVIDICIO (X Ndlovu) jumped slow, losing one length. b) CITY OF PORT LOUIS (M van Rensburg) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (15h47) b) THREE CHEERS (*G Dookhit) cast its left front shoe while proceeding to the start. The Farrier was unable to replace this shoe and with the consent of Trainer Z Oosthuizen, the right front shoe was removed and THREE CHEERS raced unshod in front. c) Apprentice W Fourie (FLASH LIGHTNING) rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. d) CANFORD QUEEN (C Maujean) over raced in the early and middle stages. e) In a tightly bunched field HOLLANDIA BAKKERIJ (C Little) and GLOBAL DRUMBEAT (M Yeni) came together and brushed on a number of occasions at approximately the 1000m. f) Jockey M van Rensburg reported that CITY OF PORT LOUIS coughed in running and eased this gelding out of the race at the 350m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. g) At approximately the 100m, FLASH LIGHTNING (*W Fourie) was carried outwards slightly by BLACKBERRY BREEZE (C Zackey), which was hanging outwards from the 200m. h) Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with CANFORD QUEEN. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. i) In view of the performance of ROTOTO (S Khumalo) (Betting 28/10; Distance 5.80 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer JP Nel was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. j) FLASH LIGHTNING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) X Ndlovu rode ARIVIDICIO. (declared 08h21 n 20260310) b) FLASH LIGHTNING raced without cheek pieces. (declared 09h47 on 20260309) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CITY OF PORT LOUIS - examined post-race. Coughing. b) ROTOTO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. c) CANFORD QUEEN - examined post-race. Not striding out right front. d) GOLDEN GREY - coughing. SCRATCHED: a) ALADO'S PRIDE - stiff back. (declared 08h22 on 20260310)