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30 May 2026 | Greyville | Race 9

E-EDITIONS CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

Distance 1200m
Going Standard
Win Time 70.22s
Avg Time 70.17s
Stakes R145,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Miss R A Venniker 1 54.0kg 76 79 79 Won 25/2
Y
O: Mrs V L Roberts
T: Mr M L Roberts
2 Mr G J Lerena 3 56.5kg 78 78 78 +0.40 4/1
B TT Y
O: Mrs K Finch & Mr B P Finch
T: Mr P B Muscutt
3 Mr D D E Louw 5 57.0kg* 84 84 84 +0.90 40/1
Y
O: Mr Sid Moodley
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
4 Mr C Zackey 2 59.5kg 84 83 83 +2.00 5/1Fav
B Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
5 Mr C A Little 11 56.5kg 75 75 75 +2.40 11/2
TT Y
O: Mr Neil Moodley
T: Miss W Whitehead
6 Mr S D Veale 6 61.5kg 88 87 87 +2.70 7/1
Y
7 Mr C Murray 10 57.5kg 77 77 77 +2.80 15/2
B Y
8 Mr Serino Moodley 4 60.5kg 83 81 81 +5.00 33/1
B Y
9 Mickaelle Michel 7 53.5kg 75 74 74 +5.40 17/2
TT Y
10 Mr M J Thackeray 8 57.5kg 77 77 77 +7.90 13/2
Y
11 Mr T Godden 9 55.0kg 75 72 72 +9.80 80/1
Y
1
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 1 · 54.0kg
Won
25/2
MR 7679
Y
2
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 56.5kg
+0.40
4/1
MR 7878
B TT Y
3
Mr D D E Louw (True) · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+0.90
40/1
MR 8484
Y
4
Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
+2.00
5/1 Fav
MR 8483
B Y
5
Mr C A Little · Dw 11 · 56.5kg
+2.40
11/2
MR 7575
TT Y
6
Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 61.5kg
+2.70
7/1
MR 8887
Y
7
Mr C Murray · Dw 10 · 57.5kg
+2.80
15/2
MR 7777
B Y
8
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 60.5kg
+5.00
33/1
MR 8381
B Y
9
Mickaelle Michel · Dw 7 · 53.5kg
+5.40
17/2
MR 7574
TT Y
10
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 8 · 57.5kg
+7.90
13/2
MR 7777
Y
11
Mr T Godden · Dw 9 · 55.0kg
+9.80
80/1
MR 7572
Y
The start of this race was delayed due to WINTER IN LONDON being subject to a late Veterinary examination at the start. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GALLIC VICTOR, IRELAND FOREVER, LOVE MY STYLE and WINTER IN LONDON lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DA) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) WINTER IN LONDON was squeezed out shortly after the start. c) AZZURRI over-raced in the early stages. d) Approaching the 600m TURBO POWER, which over-raced in the early and middle stages, was directed out away from the heels of AZZURRI. e) TURBO POWER hung in from the 350m. f) Approaching the 300m BLACK FROST and GALLIC VICTOR were directed to the outside of LITTLE BOY BLUE to continue their runs. g) At the 200m GALLIC VICTOR was steadied and directed to the inside of BLACK FROST to continue its run. h) Jockey M Michel reported that WINTER IN LONDON did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. i) In view of the performances of GRAND APPEAL (7.90 lengths and 13/2 in the betting) and LOVE MY STYLE (9.80 lengths and 80/1 in the betting), the Veterinarian was requested to examine. j) BLACK FROST, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M L Roberts was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED : a) WINTER IN LONDON : Not striding out right front. b) GRAND APPEAL : Nothing obvious detected. c) LOVE MY STYLE : Nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.