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29 June 2026 | Turffontein | Race 4

TELEBET 0861 000 822 MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 100.46s
Stakes R110,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C Murray 5 56.0kg Won 9/4Fav
TT Y
O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack)
T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
2 Miss R A Venniker 3 54.5kg +0.80 25/1
Y
O: Messrs A Christoforou & M G Azzie, Mesdames S Azzie & V Christophorou
T: Mr M G Azzie
3 Mr G J Lerena 6 60.0kg 75 73 73 +1.00 3/1
Y
O: Dr M Taljaardt
T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4 Mr K de Melo 4 60.0kg 72 71 71 +2.40 7/1
Y
O: Messrs A Labuschagne, J B Janse van Rensburg & P B Hosking
T: Mr J A Soma
5 Mr C J Habib 1 56.0kg +3.50 28/10
Y
O: Messrs G C Cornwall, G A Basel & L Clark
T: Mr A G Laird
6 Mr M A Yeni 7 60.0kg 71 71 +4.60 13/2
Y
7 Mr C Ngcobo 2 60.0kg 67 64 64 +4.90 50/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr C A Little 6 60.0kg 70 70 4/1
N
1
Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
Won
9/4 Fav
MR
TT Y
2
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 3 · 54.5kg
+0.80
25/1
MR
Y
3
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+1.00
3/1
MR 7573
Y
4
Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+2.40
7/1
MR 7271
Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+3.50
28/10
MR
Y
6
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+4.60
13/2
MR 71
Y
7
Mr C Ngcobo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+4.90
50/1
MR 6764
B Y
88
Mr C A Little · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
4/1
MR 70
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KORCULA was slow, losing one length. b) POLLY PLUMMER 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) Leaving the 200m, BE ALL YOU CAN BE, which hung in from the 300m, was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the heels of KORCULA. c) In the concluding stages, LIFE AND LETTERS was carried in marginally by POLLY PLUMMER, which hung out from the 300m. d) Jockey C Ngcobo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (Appendix E read with Guideline 3 on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking LIFE AND LETTERS forward of the saddle in the concluding stages. Jockey C Ngcobo signed an Admission of Guilt, and a Warning was imposed. e) FEAST OF BERRIES, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Mathew de Kock was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) None. THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED: a) BE ALL YOU CAN BE fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) NICCI'S LAW coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.