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04 April 2026 | Turffontein | Race 3

TAB SA NURSERY (Grade 2) (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 68.62s
Avg Time 67.03s
Stakes R488,125
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M A Yeni 4 60.0kg Won 40/1
B Y
O: Dladla Family Trust (Nom: Mr Q J Manoko)
T: Mr S S Ngcobo
2 Mr K Strydom 3 60.0kg +0.90 9/4
Y
O: Mr G G Palmer & Mrs D Palmer
T: Mr A P Peter
3 Mr R Munger 2 60.0kg +3.90 5/10Fav
Y
O: Mr A R & Mrs A B L Beck & Mr M O Hackner
T: Mr S G Tarry
4 Mr M Mbuto 1 60.0kg* +4.30 25/2
Y
O: Mr M Pandaram
T: Mr M Pandaram
Code 88 Mr C Murray 7 60.0kg
N
Code 88 Mr M K Katjedi 3 60.0kg 9/2
N
Code 88 4 57.5kg
N
1
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
Won
40/1
MR
B Y
2
Mr K Strydom · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+0.90
9/4
MR
Y
3
Mr R Munger · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+3.90
5/10 Fav
MR
Y
4
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+4.30
25/2
MR
Y
88
Mr C Murray · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
MR
N
88
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
9/2
MR
N
88
— · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
MR
N
ALL CLEAR: 12:48:27 THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) In the pull-up area, Apprentice M Mbuto was dislodged from KUDIKARAN, which ducked out sharply. This gelding was taken in hand and reunited with Apprentice M Mbuto in the back unsaddling area, whereafter Apprentice M Mbuto weighed in correctly. c) BETTER NEVER ENDS (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S S Ngcobo was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) THE BRONX BULL was ridden by Jockey K Strydom (declared 2 April 2026 at 11H44). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KUDIKARAN fatigued. b) THE BRONX BULL blowing post-race. SCRATCHED: a) KINGS MOUNTAIN abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) NIGHTSHINE shin sore (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) TWILIGHT under veterinary treatment (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.