24 April 2026 | Fairview | Race 6

RACING TODAY CLASSIFIED STAKES (For All Horses)

Distance 2200m

Going Standard

Win Time 134.86s

Avg Time 136.23s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Homing Pigeon	Mr R D Fourie	10	56.0kg	77	79	79	Won	33/10Fav	B Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr A C Greeff
2	San Quintin	Mr J Gates	11	52.0kg	58	63	63	+0.50	100/1	Y	O: Five Star Racing & Stud CC (Nom: Ms A M Kacnis) T: Mr E Kaknis
3	Anatolian Silver Line	Mr W G Agrella	2	62.0kg	78	78	78	+1.00	3/1	B N	O: Mr B J Fegen T: Mr J P Nel
4	Alado's Pride	Mr K Strydom	6	60.0kg	71	71	71	+1.50	100/1	B TT F	O: Mr Z Oosthuizen T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
5	Garden Sun	Mr C R Maujean	3	58.0kg	69	69	69	+1.75	8/1	B F	O: Messrs C Oosthuizen, J V A Strydom, Mrs M O Stryom & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom) T: Mr J V A Strydom
6	Global Drumbeat	Mr M A Yeni	5	56.0kg	65	65	65	+3.00	7/1	TT Y	—
7	Donny's Boy	Mr Y Ramzan	4	58.0kg	68	68	68	+4.25	10/1	TT Y	—
8	Henry's Hedge	Mr M K Katjedi	7	60.0kg	74	72	72	+5.00	7/2	Y	—
9	Drielandenpunt	Mr S Bungane	9	53.5kg*	74	72	72	+11.25	40/1	B Y	—
10	Twenty Drachma's	Mr B Soodoo	1	60.5kg*	80	78	78	+12.75	100/1	Y	—
11	Downing Seven	Mr N Nastili	8	56.5kg*	69	69	69	+19.00	16/1	F	—

Homing Pigeon

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 56.0kg

Won

33/10 Fav

MR 77 → 79

B Y

San Quintin

Mr J Gates · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+0.50

100/1

MR 58 → 63

Anatolian Silver Line

Mr W G Agrella · Dw 2 · 62.0kg

+1.00

3/1

MR 78 → 78

B N

Alado's Pride

Mr K Strydom · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+1.50

100/1

MR 71 → 71

B TT F

Garden Sun

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+1.75

8/1

MR 69 → 69

B F

Global Drumbeat

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+3.00

7/1

MR 65 → 65

TT Y

Donny's Boy

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+4.25

10/1

MR 68 → 68

TT Y

Henry's Hedge

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+5.00

7/2

MR 74 → 72

Drielandenpunt

Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+11.25

40/1

MR 74 → 72

B Y

Twenty Drachma's

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 1 · 60.5kg

+12.75

100/1

MR 80 → 78

Downing Seven

Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+19.00

16/1

MR 69 → 69

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GLOBAL DRUMBEAT (M Yeni) was nervous in the stalls and rushed the front gates. b) ALADO'S PRIDE (K Strydom) and HOMING PIGEON (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h43) b) Permission was granted for DOWNING SEVEN (*N Nastili) to be assisted by a lead pony when proceeding to the start. c) ANATOLIAN SILVER (W Agrella) over raced in the early and middle stages. d) Apprentice B Soodoo reported that TWENTY DRACHMA'S did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) Apprentice N Nastili reported that he felt something amiss with DOWNING SEVEN. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) HOMING PIGEON, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TWENTY DRACHMA'S - examined post-race. Not striding out left front. b) DOWNING SEVEN - examined post-race. Lame left front. Rule 49.7 applies. A veterinary certificate and a gallop are required prior to acceptance. Stable Employee A Ratcliffe was advised. c) DRIELANDENPUNT - abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.