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15 August 2026 | Kenilworth | Race 3

CHAMPION MIDDLE DISTANCE AND CHAMPION STAYER MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1600m
Going Yielding
Win Time 102.23s
Avg Time 101.37s
Stakes R100,000
Sectional timings — replay, run-lines & closing splits
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Golden Shimmer
Mr K de Melo 5 57.0kg — 83 83 Won 2/1
Y
O: Mr N Jonsson
T: Mr S J Snaith
2
Chinwag
Mr C Murray 3 57.0kg 88 86 86 +0.10 87/100Fav
Y
O: Messrs A Gujadhur & G S Knowles & Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix)
T: Mrs M Rix
3
Ntibindi Line
Mr A Arries 2 60.0kg 66 66 66 +2.35 20/1
Y
O: Mr N Olivier
T: E L P & E B P Steyn
4
Spirit Of Life
Mr K Matsunyane 7 57.0kg — 72 72 +5.10 33/1
Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Mr J I Crawford
5
Leonista
Mr J P van der Merwe 1 57.0kg — 70 70 +5.85 16/1
Y
O: Mr N Jonsson & Nancy Hossack
T: Mr S J Snaith
6
My Sunshine
Mr A Domeyer 8 60.0kg 61 60 60 +6.60 10/1
Y
—
7
United We Stand
Mr V Jodhee 4 56.0kg* 52 52 52 +8.10 75/1
EM Y
—
8
Coco Beach
Mr S D Veale 6 57.0kg — 59 59 +8.50 66/1
Y
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1
Golden Shimmer
Mr K de Melo · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
Won
2/1
MR — → 83
Y
2
Chinwag
Mr C Murray · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+0.10
87/100 Fav
MR 88 → 86
Y
3
Ntibindi Line
Mr A Arries · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+2.35
20/1
MR 66 → 66
Y
4
Spirit Of Life
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
+5.10
33/1
MR — → 72
Y
5
Leonista
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 1 · 57.0kg
+5.85
16/1
MR — → 70
Y
6
My Sunshine
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+6.60
10/1
MR 61 → 60
Y
7
United We Stand
Mr V Jodhee (True) · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+8.10
75/1
MR 52 → 52
EM Y
8
Coco Beach
Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+8.50
66/1
MR — → 59
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) UNITED WE STAND jumped slow, losing one length. b) NTIBINDI jumped slow, losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (12h46) b) Apprentice V Jodhee (UNITED WE STAND) accidentally dropped his crop in the latter stages. c) GOLDEN SHIMMER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) Nil THE VETERINARIAN HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.