10 July 2026 | Fairview | Race 6

PORT ELIZABETH GOLD CUP (Open)

Distance 3150m

Going Standard

Win Time 180.19s

Stakes R175,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) Weight For Age(SNL)

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Spoil Yourself	Mr Y Ramzan	5	50.0kg	72	78	78	Won	66/1	B F	O: Messrs R J Munien, C C M Do Carmo,J V A Strydom, Mesdames Cecilia Trickett, M O Strydom & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom) T: Mr J V A Strydom
2	Gentleman Joe	Mr Serino Moodley	1	53.5kg	83	83	83	+1.50	9/4	Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
3	Home Reef Line	Mr C R Maujean	2	55.0kg	87	87	87	+3.50	15/2	B Y	O: Messrs S H Pieterse, D J de Klerk, G M Kotzen & Robin Strydom T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4	Anatolian Silver	Mr E W Webber	9	53.5kg	80	80	80	+6.00	10/1	B N	O: Mr B J Fegen T: Mr J P Nel
5	Flight Display	Mr G Dookhit	8	51.5kg*	80	80	80	+8.50	66/1	Y	O: Rudi Govender & Remona Valayatham, Messrs F Toweel, Q Thaver, Miss S A Miller & Smith Super Syndicate (Nom: Dean Smith) T: Mr D G Smith
6	Garden Sun	Mr X C Ndlovu	3	50.0kg	69	69	69	+11.25	14/1	B F	—
7	Darling Girl	Mr B Soodoo	7	50.5kg*	66	66	66	+11.50	33/1	TT F	—
8	Bad Medicine	Mr M A Yeni	4	61.0kg	106	106	106	+13.50	2/1Fav	Y	—
9	Bournemouth	Mr R D Fourie	6	61.0kg	107	107	107	+16.00	9/2	TT Y	—

Spoil Yourself

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 5 · 50.0kg

Won

66/1

MR 72 → 78

B F

Gentleman Joe

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 1 · 53.5kg

+1.50

9/4

MR 83 → 83

Home Reef Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 55.0kg

+3.50

15/2

MR 87 → 87

B Y

Anatolian Silver

Mr E W Webber · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+6.00

10/1

MR 80 → 80

B N

Flight Display

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 8 · 51.5kg

+8.50

66/1

MR 80 → 80

Garden Sun

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 3 · 50.0kg

+11.25

14/1

MR 69 → 69

B F

Darling Girl

Mr B Soodoo (True) · Dw 7 · 50.5kg

+11.50

33/1

MR 66 → 66

TT F

Bad Medicine

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 61.0kg

+13.50

2/1 Fav

MR 106 → 106

Bournemouth

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 61.0kg

+16.00

9/2

MR 107 → 107

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BOURNEMOUTH was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h48) b) There was a delay in the release of the results due to a technical issue in the Judge's box. c) Jockey M Yeni did not persevere with his riding of BAD MEDICINE from the 300m and thereafter reported that this gelding was distressed at the pull-up. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of BOURNEMOUTH, which was not persevered with from the 200m, the Veterinarian was requested to examine this gelding. e) SPOIL YOURSELF, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (LM) f) GENTLEMAN JOE, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S A Mqamelo, acting on behalf of Trainer WA Nel, was advised. (LM) FURTHER JOCKEY CHANGES/OTHER: a) *B Soodoo (DARLING GIRL) rode +0.5kg. (50.7kgs) THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED: a) BOURNEMOUTH - examined post-race. Blowing. b) BAD MEDICINE - examined post-race. Not striding out. c) HOME REEF - abrasions left hind and right hind. d) DARLING GIRL - fatigued. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.