ARO - HORSE CHESTNUT STAKES ENTRIES

Recent Meetings

VAAL - 24 Feb 2026
Races at VAAL - 24 Feb 2026
- FM 68 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 47,500 BLINDFIRE (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.4 length(s) in 58.23 secs...
- FM 84 HANDICAP (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 71,250 PRECOCIOUS (SAF) 2022, wins by 2 length(s) in 57.36 secs...
- MIDDLE STAKES over 1000m, RAN 95,000 RAFA BAY (SAF) 2021, wins by 1.5 length(s) in 58.12 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 2000m, RAN 71,250 ROYAL ENGAGEMENT (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.6 length(s) in 126.04 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) over 2000m, RAN 62,344 SHADOWLINE (SAF) 2022, wins by 1.2 length(s) in 125.09 secs...
- MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE over 1450m, RAN 77,188 DEAR DOC (SAF) 2023, wins by 7 length(s) in 88.28 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) over 1000m, RAN 62,344 STAR BLAZE (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.2 length(s) in 59.02 secs...
- WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE over 1000m, RAN 62,344 MRS STORMIATRIX (SAF) 2022, wins by 2.7 length(s) in 58.83 secs...

HORSE CHESTNUT STAKES ENTRIES

24 Feb 2026 11:36

3	Atticus Finch	Alec Laird	127
4	Callmegetrix	Sean Tarry	113
12	Cosmic Speed	Sean Tarry	124
11	Fire Attack	Alec Laird	124
5	Grand Empire	Sean Tarry	108
8	Main Defender	Tony Peter	130
15	Pressonregardless	David Nieuwenhuizen	109
10	Radicchio	Robbie Sage	100
6	Sail The Seas	Justin Snaith	127
14	See It Again	Justin Snaith	130
9	Solar Sail	Mark Khan	109
1	Texas Red	Robyn Klaasen	119
13	The Real Prince	Dean Kannemeyer	128
2	Tin Pan Alley	Sean Tarry	117
7	Trust	Candice / Tammy Dawson	107
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HORSE CHESTNUT STAKES ENTRIES

3 Atticus Finch Alec Laird 127 4 Callmegetrix Sean Tarry 113 12 Cosmic Speed Sean Tarry 124 11 Fire Attack Alec Laird 124 5 Grand Empire Sean Tarry 108 8 …

FRENCH CLASSIC WINNER DIES

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DANON SCORPION TO WILGERBOSDRIFT

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VALE DISTORTED HUMOR

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