Chieftain (2021) Horse
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About
Chieftain is a 5yo bay horse trained by Johan J Vuuren. It is sired by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Miss Katalin. Chieftain has won four races in its career so far. On 26th Jul 2025 at Turffontein, Chieftain achieved its most significant victory to date, earning $133005.00 in the handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 29-Aug-26 1000m GOOD R4 Hcp $538 (of $10,757) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.830, SP: 67.00 1st Echo Check ( K Matsunyane 126 ) 2nd Time Is Precious ( R Venniker 123 , Cd 120 ) 4.25L 3rd It's Personal ( M Yeni 130 ) 4.45L 4th Chieftain ( B Marx-jacobson 140 , Cd 137 ) 5.45L See full results | B Marx-jacobson 63.5kg, Cd 62.1kg 5.45L | 4 (6) |
| Turffontein 01-Aug-26 1000m GOOD R4 youcanbetonus! Pinnacle Stakes (of $7,656) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.740, SP: 29.00 1st Mount Pinatubo ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 132 ) 0.20L 3rd African Pride ( J Botes 132 ) 0.15L 6th Chieftain ( C Murray 123 ) 4.90L See full results | C Murray 55.8kg 4.90L | 6 (8) |
| Turffontein 12-Apr-26 1000m GOOD R7 Hennie Van Wyk, Nick Blignaut, Jacobus Viljoen Middle Stakes (of $8,190) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.370, SP: 9.00 1st Poblano ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Vanakkam ( M Michel 115 ) 0.50L 3rd Salute The Flag ( B Marx-jacobson 110 ) 1.50L 6th Chieftain ( K D Melo 138 ) 5.80L See full results | K D Melo 62.6kg 5.80L | 6 (7) |
| Turffontein 27-Dec-25 1000m GOOD R6 Betway Lebelo Sprint (Grade 3) (of $13,259) Barrier 8, SP: 9.50 1st Taxi To The Moon ( G Lerena 126 ) 2nd Truth ( C Murray 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Pistol Pete ( R Fourie 136 ) 0.30L 12th Chieftain ( K D Melo 122 ) 9.55L See full results | K D Melo 55.3kg 9.55L | 12 (16) |
| Vaal 11-Dec-25 1000m GOOD R5 #youcanbetonus! Pinnacle Stakes(open To All Horses) $1,679 (of $10,498) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.140, SP: 7.50 1st Buffalo Storm Cody ( G Lerena 137 ) 2nd Karate Kid ( P Mxoli 115 ) 3.00L 3rd Chieftain ( K D Melo 119 ) 4.25L See full results | K D Melo 54kg 4.25L | 3 (9) |