VHM Racing

HERO’S JOURNEY


Heavenly Blue (AUS) - Herrin by Querari (GER)

Gets up smartly under a well-timed ride from Mickaelle Michel to win at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth this afternoon, securing the R100,000 Juvenile Bonus from Race Coast Sales.

Lovely to have Mickaelle riding for us in the Cape, we wish her many more returns to the winners enclosure in South Africa!

Congratulations to owners Dr & Mrs S W Steyn & Mr R Steyn.

And to breeders Owloon Horses - Dr Christian Elleke.

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BACHATA


Rafeef (AUS) - Courante by Var (USA)

Makes a winning debut at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth this afternoon, under a well timed ride from Keagan De Melo.

Congratulations to owners Messrs T Gujadhur, R M Sewgoolam & Wernars Family.

And to breeders Avontuur Thoroughbred Farm.

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FIERY ROSE


Fire Away (USA) x Rose Dancer (Flower Alley USA)

Quickens up smartly to win at Hollywoodbets Scottsville this afternoon on her first start for the yard, with a super ride from Sean Veale

Congratulations to her owners Messrs J A Maroun, D Anthony, V J Backos, A A Dormehl, D Palmer, D Erasmus, D A Simpson & Jaco Viljoen.

And to breeders

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VIBE CHECK


Querari (GER) x Victoria Lavelle (Captain Al)

Makes it two from two at Hollywoodbets Scottsville this afternoon, expertly guided by Keagan De Melo!

Congratulations to his owners Mr S Burns.

And to breeders

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VICTORY IN ORLEANS


Act of War - High Seas Beauty (AUS) by High Chaparral (IRE)

Quickens up smartly to notch back-to-back wins at Hollywoodbets Greyville this afternoon, giving jockey Callan Murray his 100th winner for the season.

Congratulations to owners, Messrs J A Maroun, D Anthony, V J Backos, A A Dormehl, D Palmer, D Erasmus, D A Simpson & Jaco Viljoen

And to breeders Clifton Stud.

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The 2025/26 season has produced ELEVEN stakes winners to date with the KZN Winter season about to get into full swing!

Congratulations to QUESTIONING, the brilliant winner of the Independent On Saturday Drill Hall Stakes (Gr 2)

A top class display on a big stage — speed, strength, and heart combined to deliver a performance worthy of a Champions Season moment. Hats off to everyone behind the scenes whose dedication and teamwork made this victory possible.

Trainer: Vaughan Marshall
Jockey: Richard Fourie
Owner/s: Greg & Gina Bortz, T Gujadhur & Wernars Family
Winning groom: Madolo Maswazi
Breeder/s: Mr A N Foster

Here’s to excellence, precision, and a win that will be remembered. 👏

QUESTIONING


Querari (GER) x Wheredowego (Captain Al)

Makes it three-from-three as he puts on a superb performance to win the Independent on Saturday Drill Hall Stakes (Grade 2) under another masterful ride from Richard Fourie at Hollywoodbets Greyville this afternoon.

Good Luck to his owners Greg & Gina Bortz, Mr T Gujadhur and the Wernars Family and breeder Mr AN Foster.

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RICH MAN’S WORLD


One World x Sommersonne (Silvano GER)

Draws away from the field in fine style to win the Grade 3, Tote Godolphin Barb Stakes at Hollywoodbets Scottsville this afternoon, under a super ride from Richard Fourie!

Congratulations to his owners Mr Reiner Gabler, Mr Ken Truter, Mrs Cheryl Gabler & Mrs Jane Truter, lovely to have them on course.

And to breeders Boland Stud

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