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30 May 2026 | Greyville | Race 5

LONSDALE STIRRUP CUP (Listed) (Handicap)

Distance 2400m

Going Good

Win Time 149.29s

Avg Time 147.86s

Stakes R225,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Dance King	Mr Wesley Marwing	1	52.0kg	89	97	97	Won	16/1	Y	O: 1 More We Stay Syndicate (Nom: Ms K Oakes) T: Mr W Marwing
2	Ahead Of The Facts Line	Mr R D Fourie	11	62.0kg	110	110	110	+2.60	10/1	Y	O: Messrs Zev Blieden, Ryan Copeland, Darren Smith, J Murcia, D Musikanth & Garth Musikanth T: Mr S J Snaith
3	Curious Girl	Mr S D Veale	2	53.5kg	100	100	100	+3.20	17/10Fav	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
4	Go Grayson Go	Mr C J Habib	12	53.5kg	93	92	92	+5.50	25/2	TT Y	O: Gericke Family T: Mr F Greyling
5	Chill In The Air	Miss R A Venniker	7	52.0kg	81	82	82	+5.55	40/1	Y	O: Mr P & Mrs A Ramsagar T: Mr M L Roberts
5	Continentalexpress	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	53.0kg	92	92	92	+5.55	14/1	B Y	O: Fieldspring Racing & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
7	Vihaan's Bomb	Mr A Mgudlwa	4	52.0kg	82	81	81	+8.45	50/1	Y	—
8	The Mikado	Mr D D E Louw	6	52.0kg*	82	80	80	+10.45	75/1	Y	—
9	Saxon Dynasty	Mr M A Yeni	5	52.0kg	90	90	90	+11.05	28/10	Y	—
10	She's A Bomber	Mr K de Melo	8	57.0kg	100	100	100	+19.25	40/1	Y	—
11	Douglas Dragon	Mickaelle Michel	10	52.0kg	89	89	89	+19.30	8/1	Y	—
12	Royal Invitation	Mr A C Fortune	3	56.5kg	99	99	99	+19.50	33/1	B TT Y	—

Dance King

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

Won

16/1

MR 89 → 97

Ahead Of The Facts Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 11 · 62.0kg

+2.60

10/1

MR 110 → 110

Curious Girl

Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 53.5kg

+3.20

17/10 Fav

MR 100 → 100

Go Grayson Go

Mr C J Habib · Dw 12 · 53.5kg

+5.50

25/2

MR 93 → 92

TT Y

Chill In The Air

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+5.55

40/1

MR 81 → 82

Continentalexpress

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 53.0kg

+5.55

14/1

MR 92 → 92

B Y

Vihaan's Bomb

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+8.45

50/1

MR 82 → 81

The Mikado

Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+10.45

75/1

MR 82 → 80

Saxon Dynasty

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 52.0kg

+11.05

28/10

MR 90 → 90

She's A Bomber

Mr K de Melo · Dw 8 · 57.0kg

+19.25

40/1

MR 100 → 100

Douglas Dragon

Mickaelle Michel · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+19.30

8/1

MR 89 → 89

Royal Invitation

Mr A C Fortune · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+19.50

33/1

MR 99 → 99

B TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THE MIKDADO and CONTINENTALEXPRESS lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) CHILL IN THE AIR over-raced in the early and middle stages. c) Leaving the 1300m SAXON DYNASTY, which over-raced in the early and middle stages, ran onto, and clipped the heels of ROYAL INVITATION. d) DANCE KING shifted in away from the crop in the concluding stages. e) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss in the running with SHE'S A BOMBER. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. f) In view of the performance of SAXON DYNASTY (11.05 lengths and 28/10 in the betting), the Veterinarian was requested to examine. g) DANCE KING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W C Marwing was advised (DZ). h) VIHAAN'S BOMB, unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Zaki was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) GO GRAYSON GO raced equipped in a rope gag (Permission was granted by the Stewards in consultation with the NHA Chief Veterinarian, after being passed exercising equipped in this manner). THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED : a) SAXON DYNASTY : Nothing obvious detected. b) SHE'S A BOMBER : Nothing obvious detected. c) VIHAAN'S BOMB : Returned post-race having cast the left hind shoe. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.