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21 March 2026 | Durbanville | Race 2

LUCKY FISH SAHARA RICHES CASH COLLECT OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

Distance 1250m
Going Good
Win Time 75.14s
Stakes R90,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Fortune One
Mr A Domeyer 3 60.0kg 76 78 78 Won 2/1Fav
Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Candice Bass
2
Love From Afar Line
Mr L Mxothwa 4 56.5kg 69 67 67 +1.00 14/1
Y
O: Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) & Mr G N Shirtliff
T: Candice Bass
3
Rhythm King
Mr V Jodhee 1 52.0kg* 62 61 61 +1.50 7/2
Y
O: Estate Late Mr G R Almanza
T: Mr S W Humby
4
Eugenius
Mr S D Veale 7 59.0kg 74 74 74 +2.00 14/1
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr V H Marshall
5
Lifelong Dance
Mr G Wright 2 53.0kg 49 50 50 +2.75 50/1
B Y
O: Denis Le Breton
T: Mr D A McLachlan
6
Elisa Mbali
Mr J P van der Merwe 5 53.5kg 68 65 65 +3.25 6/1
Y
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7
Wedding Vow
Mr O Noach 6 52.5kg 66 76 76 +4.75 8/1
Y
—
8
Crazy Little Thing
Mr E J Muller 8 48.5kg* 66 65 65 +6.00 13/2
Y
—
9
Oh So Onederful
Mr S Bungane 9 52.5kg* 69 68 68 +10.50 20/1
Y
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1
Fortune One
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
Won
2/1 Fav
MR 76 → 78
Y
2
Love From Afar Line
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+1.00
14/1
MR 69 → 67
Y
3
Rhythm King
Mr V Jodhee (True) · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+1.50
7/2
MR 62 → 61
Y
4
Eugenius
Mr S D Veale · Dw 7 · 59.0kg
+2.00
14/1
MR 74 → 74
Y
5
Lifelong Dance
Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 53.0kg
+2.75
50/1
MR 49 → 50
B Y
6
Elisa Mbali
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 5 · 53.5kg
+3.25
6/1
MR 68 → 65
Y
7
Wedding Vow
Mr O Noach · Dw 6 · 52.5kg
+4.75
8/1
MR 66 → 76
Y
8
Crazy Little Thing
Mr E J Muller (True) · Dw 8 · 48.5kg
+6.00
13/2
MR 66 → 65
Y
9
Oh So Onederful
Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 9 · 52.5kg
+10.50
20/1
MR 69 → 68
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (12h50) b) Shortly after the start WEDDING VOW (O Noach) rolled out and brushed the hindquarters of EUGENIUS (S Veale). Shortly thereafter, WEDDING VOW (O Noach) had to be steadied away from the heels of ELISA MBALI (JP van der Merwe), which was carried outward by LOVE FROM AFAR (L Mxothwa), which raced awkwardly with its head up in the early stages. c) OH SO ONEDERFUL (*S Bungane) raced wide on the turn. d) Approaching the 300m ELISA MBALI (JP van der Merwe) had to be directed inwards away from the heels of LIFELONG DANCE (G Wright). e) WEDDING VOW (O Noach) had difficulty securing clear running in the straight. f) Apprentice V Jodhee (RHYTHM KING) appeared before the Board and was reminded of his obligation to ride his mounts out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards. g) FORTUNE ONE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass was advised. (SC) h) RHYTHM KING, the third-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SW Humby was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) ELISA MBALI raced without cheek pieces. (declared 09h05 on 20260320) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FORTUNE ONE - abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.