01 June 2025 | Kenilworth | Race 4

WOODRUFF RACING SYNDICATE OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

Distance 1950m

Going Soft

Win Time 124.05s

Stakes R90,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Ariovistus	Mr R D Fourie	1	58.5kg	67	85	85	Won	6/1	B Y	O: Messrs T Gujadhur & Andre Louw T: Mr P A W Botha
2	Real Stunner Line	Mr L Mxothwa	9	61.0kg	72	71	71	+3.25	9/2	Y	O: Mr P M Murugasa T: Mr J I Crawford
3	Beautiful Side	Mr C Zackey	3	57.0kg	69	62	62	+3.75	9/2	B Y	O: Mr W J Engelbrecht (Jnr) T: Mr A E Sands
4	Moment Of Truth	Mr M A Winnaar	10	59.5kg	69	64	64	+4.05	7/1	B TT Y	O: Denis Le Breton T: Mr D A McLachlan
5	Not Wanted	Mr B J A Plaatjies	5	58.5kg*	—	73	73	+6.05	66/1	B Y	O: Messrs G M Holloway & Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd T: Mr V H Marshall
6	Copper Plate	Mr O Noach	7	53.5kg	57	75	75	+8.30	33/1	B Y	—
7	Past And Present	Mr J P van der Merwe	2	60.0kg	70	68	68	+8.70	17/10Fav	Y	—
8	Greenlight Jet	Mr J M Solomons	6	52.0kg	42	44	44	+9.45	80/1	Y	—
9	Silver Opposition	Mr S Bungane	11	48.0kg*	52	49	49	+15.70	100/1	Y	—
10	Monticello	Mr G Wright	4	56.0kg	62	55	55	+23.95	40/1	Y	—
11	Royal Dawn	Mr A C Fortune	8	56.0kg	62	55	55	+99.99	25/1	B Y	—

Ariovistus

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 67 → 85

B Y

Real Stunner Line

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 9 · 61.0kg

+3.25

9/2

MR 72 → 71

Beautiful Side

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+3.75

9/2

MR 69 → 62

B Y

Moment Of Truth

Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 10 · 59.5kg

+4.05

7/1

MR 69 → 64

B TT Y

Not Wanted

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+6.05

66/1

MR — → 73

B Y

Copper Plate

Mr O Noach · Dw 7 · 53.5kg

+8.30

33/1

MR 57 → 75

B Y

Past And Present

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+8.70

17/10 Fav

MR 70 → 68

Greenlight Jet

Mr J M Solomons · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+9.45

80/1

MR 42 → 44

Silver Opposition

Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 11 · 48.0kg

+15.70

100/1

MR 52 → 49

Monticello

Mr G Wright · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+23.95

40/1

MR 62 → 55

Royal Dawn

Mr A C Fortune · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+99.99

25/1

MR 62 → 55

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROYAL DAWN (A Fortune) was reluctant to load and jumped outwards. b) MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar) jumped slow, losing one length. c) GREENLIGHT JET (J Solomons) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start Jockey, A Fortune was momentarily unbalanced when ROYAL DAWN jumped outwards. b) COPPER PLATE (O Noach) had to be encouraged to hold his position in the early and middle stages. c) Jockey A Fortune reported that ROYAL DAWN, which was hanging out throughout and, as a consequence, raced wide on the turn and was not persevered with in the straight, took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) In view of the performance of MONTICELLO (G Wright), which was ridden forward from the 600m and raced wide on the latter part of the turn and into the straight, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) In view of the performance of PAST AND PRESENT (JP van der Merwe) (Betting 17/10; Distance 8.70 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) In view of the report from the Starter regarding ROYAL DAWN (A Fortune), Trainer MH Maingard will be advised to have this gelding re-schooled prior to his next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10. g) ARIOVISTUS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer K Snyders, acting on behalf of Trainer PAW Botha, was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) PAST AND PRESENT raced without blinkers (declared 10h30 on 20250527) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PAST AND PRESENT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. b) MONTICELLO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) ROYAL DAWN - examined post-race. Cast right front shoe d) COPPER PLATE - abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS