BORROWDALE – Friday 19 December 2025

BORROWDALE – Friday 19 December 2025

There was no betting available on course for the duration of the entire meeting.

RACE 1 : JOIN THE MTC MAIDEN PLATE : 1450M (25)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 41 sec No. of Runners: 3

CARDED TIME: 13:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 13:00
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 13:03
ALL CLEAR: 13:07

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) Fair break.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) ZAMBEZI SUNSET (P Mxoli) hung in in the concluding stages.
b) ZAMBEZI SUNSET (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee M Mallet, acting on behalf of Trainer A Parham, was advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a) EXODUS SONG raced with a tongue tie on (declared 18 December 2025 at 17H15).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:
a) QUEEN OF MONTMATRE off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 1 ZAMBEZI SUNSET A Parham P Mxoli —–
2ND 2 EXODUS SONG D Swanson K Derere 5,00 5,00
3RD 3 FIREFLY LANE D Swanson J R Syster 0,10 5,10
TIME OF RACE: 68,01 s
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RACE 2 : COME RACING AT BORROWDALE PARK GRADUATION PLATE : 1600M (26)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 38 sec No. of Runners: 3

CARDED TIME: 13:35
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 13:35
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 13:37
ALL CLEAR: 13:41

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) JET GREEN (J R Syster) jumped outwards leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) CHILI BOMB (P Mxoli) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
b) POCKET WATCH (M Thackeray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer T Mason advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:
a) IGNITETHELIGHT lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b) ULTRA PURSUIT lame left hind (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 2 POCKET WATCH T Mason M Thackeray

—–2ND 1
3 CHILI BOMB
JET GREEN
(dead-heat) A Parham B H Stidolph
P Mxoli J R Syster
2,50 2,50 2,50 2,50

 TIME OF RACE: 96,11 s                   

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RACE 3 : FORM A SYNDICATE GRADUATION PLATE : 1100M (27)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 43 sec No. of Runners: 4

CARDED TIME: 14:10
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 14:11
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 14:13
ALL CLEAR: 14:18

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. / THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) Fair break.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) Jockey P Mxoli eased WINCHESTER out of the race from the 700m. Thereafter, Jockey P Mxoli reported that this gelding did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
b) AUDACIOUS (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer B H Stidolph advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a) WINCHESTER not striding out right hind.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 4 AUDACIOUS B H Stidolph J R Syster —–
2ND 1 ZAFAR T Mason M Thackeray 2,50 2,50
3RD 3 CAPTAIN CARNAGE D Swanson D Daniels 10,00 12,50
4TH 2 WINCHESTER A Parham P Mxoli Dist.
TIME OF RACE: 64,59 s
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RACE 4 : JOIN ZIMFUN DIVIDED MR 70 HANDICAP : 1700M (28)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 52 sec No. of Runners: 7

CARDED TIME: 14:45
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 14:46
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 14:49
ALL CLEAR: 14:52

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) Fair break.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) PRINCE OF DENMARK (L Nhlapo) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
b) EMPIRE BLUE (N Takawira), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer D Swanson advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a) FEARLESS BOMBER was ridden by Jockey P Mxoli (declared 19 December 2025 at 07H03).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a) KAGURA raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 19 December 2025 at 09H59).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:
a) ONO NO KOMACHI lame right hind (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 2 EMPIRE BLUE D Swanson N Takawira —–
2ND 5 BURN BRIGHT B H Stidolph J R Syster 0,10 0,10
3RD 1 KAGURA B H Stidolph D Daniels 1,25 1,35
4TH 6 PRINCE OF DENMARK A Parham L Nhlapo 1,50 2,85
5TH 7 FEARLESS BOMBER T Mason P Mxoli 1,25 4,10
6TH 8 HOUSE OF LORDS T Mason M Thackeray 2,00 6,10
TIME OF RACE: 101,89 s
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RACE 5 : JOIN THE IPI TOMBE 100 CLUB DIVIDED MR 80 HANDICAP : 1700M (29)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 60 sec No. of Runners: 6

CARDED TIME: 15:20
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 15:21
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 15:24
ALL CLEAR: 15:28

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) Fair break.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) JACK IN THE GREEN (P Mxoli) hung out on the turn and raced wide into the straight. Thereafter, this gelding commenced to give ground to the field from the 300m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
b) MAGIC EXISTS (D Daniels), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer D Swanson advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a) JACK IN THE GREEN not striding out left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a) KING’S CROWN hoof abscess (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b) RAINING AGAIN no suitable Jockey available. Advised 19 December 2025 at 10H02.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 3 MAGIC EXISTS D Swanson D Daniels —–
2ND 5 THE OCTAGON A Parham L Nhlapo 1,25 1,25
3RD 4 ULTIMATE JEWEL D Swanson N Takawira 0,50 1,75
4TH 6 CAPTIVE MOON G MacLeod J R Syster 0,75 2,50
5TH 2 MASTER TIK TOK A Parham M Thackeray 2,00 4,50
6TH 1 JACK IN THE GREEN A Parham P Mxoli 8,00 12,50
TIME OF RACE: 102,24 s
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RACE 6 : CHAMPION FILLIES STAKES : 1600M (30)
Starter: W Dzvairo Loading: 104 sec No. of Runners: 4

CARDED TIME: 15:55
RESCHEDULED TIME: —–
OFF TIME: 15:57
PROVISIONAL RESULT: 16:01
ALL CLEAR: 16:04

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) ZIWEWERE (J R Syster) was restless in the stalls.
b) MY SECRET PLACE (L Nhlapo) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) ZIWEWERE (J R Syster) hung in throughout.
b) AFRICAN BEAT (M Thackeray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer T Mason advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a) ZIWEWERE: Jockey J R Syster weighed out at 52,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.

OFFICIAL RESULT:
TRAINER JOCKEY DISTANCE BETTING
1ST 1 AFRICAN BEAT T Mason M Thackeray —–
2ND 2 SEPTEMBER FLOWER A Parham P Mxoli 2,50 2,50
3RD 3 MY SECRET PLACE A Parham L Nhlapo 3,50 6,00
4TH 4 ZIWEWERE D Swanson J R Syster 1,50 7,50
TIME OF RACE: 94,24 s
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ADDITIONAL REPORTS

Stable Employee M Mallet, acted on behalf of Trainer A Parham with regard to her runners.

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