26 March 2026 | Vaal | Race 1

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

Distance 1000m

Going Yielding

Win Time 57.14s

Avg Time 57.56s

Stakes R130,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Gimme Some Luck	Mr B Marx - Jacobson	5	57.5kg*	—	—	—	Won	15/10Fav	Y	O: TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay), Messrs G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
2	Sheriff Bill Brown	Mr K de Melo	4	60.0kg	—	—	—	+8.00	6/1	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) & Wernars Family T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
3	Stage One	Mr M A Yeni	3	60.0kg	—	—	—	+10.40	66/1	Y	O: Chamarel Racing Syndicate & Mrs K Marwing-Christensen T: Messrs W O & W H Marwing
4	Expert Witness	Mr Serino Moodley	2	60.0kg	—	—	—	+10.65	5/2	Y	O: Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd & Mr L M Nestadt T: Candice & Tammy Dawson
5	Midnight Show	Mr C J Habib	8	60.0kg	—	—	—	+11.75	11/2	Y	O: Messrs D C Basel, G A Basel, L Clark & G C Cornwall T: Mr A G Laird
6	Two Tigers	Mr K Matsunyane	7	60.0kg	—	—	—	+14.55	25/1	Y	—
7	Energia	Mr P Mxoli	1	57.5kg	—	—	—	+14.75	16/1	Y	—
8	Revitalise	Mr C Murray	6	60.0kg	—	—	—	+99.99	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Red Viking	Miss R A Venniker	2	58.5kg	—	—	—	—	10/1	N	—

Gimme Some Luck

Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

Won

15/10 Fav

MR — → —

Sheriff Bill Brown

Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+8.00

6/1

MR — → —

Stage One

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+10.40

66/1

MR — → —

Expert Witness

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+10.65

5/2

MR — → —

Midnight Show

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+11.75

11/2

MR — → —

Two Tigers

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+14.55

25/1

MR — → —

Energia

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+14.75

16/1

MR — → —

Revitalise

Mr C Murray · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+99.99

25/1

MR — → —

Red Viking

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

—

10/1

MR — → —

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE STARTING STALLS HAVING TO BE REPOSITIONED ON THE TRACK, AS WELL AS SHERIFF BILL BROWN (K DE MELO) HAVING TO BE RESADDLED AT THE START. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EXPERT WITNESS (S Moodley) was slow into stride. 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) TWO TIGERS (K Matsunyane) hung in badly from the 600m. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey C Murray (REVITALISE) did not persevere with his riding from the 400m. Thereafter, Jockey C Murray reported that the bit pulled through this colt's mouth in running. This was confirmed by the Veterinary Surgeon. e) Jockey C Habib reported that MIDNIGHT SHOW made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) The saddle on STAGE ONE (M Yeni) slipped back in running. This was confirmed by an Official. g) GIMME SOME LUCK (*B Marx-Jacobson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TWO TIGERS examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. b) REVITALISE examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. c) MIDNIGHT SHOW examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) RED VIKING cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.