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16 May 2026 | Turffontein | Race 1

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

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 67.44s
Avg Time 68.14s
Stakes R105,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K de Melo 7 60.0kg Won 33/20
Y
O: Mr A R & Mrs A B L Beck & Mr M O Hackner
T: Mr S G Tarry
2 Mr P Mxoli 3 60.0kg +0.90 100/1
Y
O: Mr T J Shawe
T: Mr P F Matchett
3 Miss R A Venniker 11 58.5kg +2.15 7/2
Y
O: TKP Racing (Nom: Trevelen Pillay)
T: Mr P F Matchett
4 Mr C Murray 8 60.0kg +4.25 14/10Fav
Y
O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
5 Mickaelle Michel 10 58.5kg +8.00 33/1
Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Mr J I Crawford
6 Mr J R Syster 1 60.0kg +10.50 50/1
Y
7 Mr T Godden 2 60.0kg +11.75 66/1
Y
8 Mr K Strydom 9 60.0kg +12.50 66/1
Y
9 Mr M Mbuto 6 58.5kg* +14.50 66/1
Y
10 Mr K J Lihaba 5 60.0kg* +14.55 100/1
Y
11 Mr Serino Moodley 4 60.0kg +27.75 66/1
Y
1
Mr K de Melo · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
Won
33/20
MR
Y
2
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+0.90
100/1
MR
Y
3
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 11 · 58.5kg
+2.15
7/2
MR
Y
4
Mr C Murray · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+4.25
14/10 Fav
MR
Y
5
Mickaelle Michel · Dw 10 · 58.5kg
+8.00
33/1
MR
Y
6
Mr J R Syster · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+10.50
50/1
MR
Y
7
Mr T Godden · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+11.75
66/1
MR
Y
8
Mr K Strydom · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+12.50
66/1
MR
Y
9
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 6 · 58.5kg
+14.50
66/1
MR
Y
10
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+14.55
100/1
MR
Y
11
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+27.75
66/1
MR
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BLUEBELLS and GRAINS OF PARADISE jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) FALLODON 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) Shortly after the start, TEA FOR THREE was bumped in by BLUEBELLS, which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) BLUEBELLS raced green. d) PERFECT SKY hung in in the concluding stages. e) In view of the performance of RASPBERRY DELIGHT, (distance 27,75 lengths, betting 66/1), the Veterinarian was requested to examine. f) Trainer J A Soma was charged with a contravention of Rule 39.7.5 in that he failed to vaccinate BLUEBELLS against Equine Influenza in accordance with the programme of vaccinations as published from time to time in the Racing Calendar. Trainer J A Soma signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R1000. g) PERFECT SKY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED: a) RASPBERRY DELIGHT unilateral nasal discharge. b) BLUEBELLS brush wound left hind. c) GRAINS OF PARADISE blowing post-race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.