KINGS CUP (Listed) (For all Horses) | 15 Mar 2026

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Okavango Line	Mr T Godden	9	63.0kg	123	125	125	Won	7/1	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
2	King Pelles	Mr S Khumalo	6	62.0kg	122	122	122	+0.60	18/10	B Y	O: Lucky Vest 12 CC (Nom: Mr Ravi Padayachee), Messrs D D MacLean, Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & N V Parmanand T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
3	Jp's Palace	Miss R A Venniker	4	51.5kg	91	95	95	+2.90	9/2Fav	Y	O: Classic Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Willie Pieters) T: Mr D W Moore
4	Field Marshal Line	Mr R D Fourie	8	59.0kg	107	110	110	+4.20	25/2	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
5	Shoot The Rapids	Mr C Murray	1	62.0kg	117	117	117	+4.60	33/1	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
6	Imposing	Mr N Patel	5	59.0kg	107	107	107	+4.70	6/1	B Y	—
7	Claw	Mr K Matsunyane	3	52.0kg	92	91	91	+5.10	25/1	TT Y	—
8	Gimmefabulous	Mr K de Melo	2	54.0kg	103	103	103	+8.40	7/1	B Y	—
9	Madison Valley	Mr C Zackey	7	62.0kg	116	116	116	+10.50	16/1	B Y	—

Okavango Line

Mr T Godden · Dw 9 · 63.0kg

Won

7/1

MR 123 → 125

King Pelles

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 62.0kg

+0.60

18/10

MR 122 → 122

B Y

Jp's Palace

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 4 · 51.5kg

+2.90

9/2 Fav

MR 91 → 95

Field Marshal Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+4.20

25/2

MR 107 → 110

Shoot The Rapids

Mr C Murray · Dw 1 · 62.0kg

+4.60

33/1

MR 117 → 117

Imposing

Mr N Patel · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+4.70

6/1

MR 107 → 107

B Y

Claw

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+5.10

25/1

MR 92 → 91

TT Y

Gimmefabulous

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 54.0kg

+8.40

7/1

MR 103 → 103

B Y

Madison Valley

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 62.0kg

+10.50

16/1

MR 116 → 116

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GIMMEFABULOUS (K de Melo) was stubborn to load. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (SR) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) At approximately the 1400m JP'S PALCE (R A Venniker) was directed outwards away from GIMMEFABULOUS (K de Melo) which over-raced and proved difficult to settle. c) Leaving the 300m GIMMEFABULOUS (K de Melo) which adopted an awkward head carriage, commenced to hang in and had to be corrected on a number of occasions when attempting to run in behind MADISON VALLEY (C Zackey). The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine GIMMEFABULOUS. d) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss in the running with MADISON VALLEY. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) OKAVANGO (T Godden), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson acting on behalf of Trainer J S Snaith was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Jockey K de Melo (GIMMEFABULOUS) weighed out at 54.3kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. b) Jockey K Matsunyane (CLAW) weighed out at 52.4kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) GIMMEFABULOUS : Nothing obvious detected. b) MADISON VALLEY : Nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.