Famous Lady (2021) Horse
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Turffontein R4 Classic Day 7 March Conditions Plate – Famous Lady is a 5yo mare trained by David Nieuwenhuizen. She is by the stallion Talk Of The Town out of Lady Val. She has won 4 races so far. On 30 Aug 2025 at Turffontein she secured her biggest victory, taking the $142,504 Betway The Lady's Stakes (fillies and mares). The horse has proved a profit generator for punters, delivering a 100% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vaal 22-Jan-26 1450m GOOD R8 Hcp $12,822 (of $128,245) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.030, SP: 17.00 1st Sonic Jet ( S Valjalo 129 ) 2nd Blind Ambition ( J Syster 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Famous Lady ( C Habib 137 ) 2.45L See full results | C Habib 62.1kg 2.45L | 3 (11) |
| Turffontein 13-Nov-25 1450m GOOD R5 Booshle G, Ayanda MVP And Neon Dreams Live 29 November Pinnacle Stakes (F & M) (of $166,239) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.450, SP: 6.00 1st Minogue ( M Yeni 119 ) 2nd Miss Hannigan ( G Samo-burthia 115 ) 1.25L 3rd Ceuta ( M Katjedi 115 ) 0.30L 8th Famous Lady ( C Habib 119 ) 14.75L See full results | C Habib 54kg 14.75L | 8 (8) |
| Turffontein 30-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R6 Betway The Lady's Stakes (Fillies And Mares) $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 7.00 1st Famous Lady ( C Habib 125 ) 2nd That's My Baby ( S Khumalo 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Frozen Fantasy ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 3.70L See full results | C Habib 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Vaal 30-Aug-25 1200m GOOD (of $89,062), SP: 7.00 1st Famous Lady ( C Habib 125 ) 2nd That's My Baby ( S Khumalo 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Frozen Fantasy ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.20L | C Habib 56.7kg | 1 |
| Vaal 31-Jul-25 1450m GOOD R6 Hcp $65,312 (of $104,510) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.180, SP: 9.50 1st Famous Lady ( C Zackey 122 ) 2nd Destiny Of Fire ( K Matsunyane 121 ) 0.50L 3rd In The Beginning ( J Mariba 126 ) 3.50L See full results | C Zackey 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Turffontein 12-Jul-25 1160m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $104,510) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 26.00 1st Blizzard Snow ( S Valjalo 115 ) 2nd Flight Of A Condor ( M Yeni 115 ) 0.30L 3rd One Fell Swoop ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.00L 6th Famous Lady ( C Habib 122 ) 3.15L See full results | C Habib 55.3kg 3.15L | 6 (6) |
| Turffontein 28-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R7 Hcp $10,442 (of $104,510) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.980, SP: 8.50 1st Miss Hannigan ( S Khumalo 129 ) 2nd Ceuta ( C Murray 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Famous Lady ( C Zackey 119 ) 1.55L See full results | C Zackey 54kg 1.55L | 3 (8) |
| Turffontein 17-May-25 1160m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $100,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.060, SP: 29.00 1st Just Be Lekker ( S Moodley 132 ) 2nd Fastnet Filly ( G Lerena 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Artiste ( K Matsunyane 119 ) 0.50L 8th Famous Lady ( K Lihaba 118 ) 6.70L See full results | K Lihaba 53.5kg 6.70L | 8 (10) |
| Turffontein 20-Mar-25 1000m SOFT R7 Hcp $3,182 (of $127,490) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.800, SP: 34.00 1st Basked In Glory ( P Mxoli 128 ) 2nd Fastnet Filly ( K Matsunyane 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Take Your Place ( R Munger 116 ) 0.50L 5th Famous Lady ( R Danielson 132 ) 2.85L See full results | R Danielson 59.9kg 2.85L | 5 (10) |
| Turffontein 07-Jul-24 1400m GOOD R1 4Racing Welcomes You Juvenile Plate (Fillies) (of $99,981) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.250, SP: 15.00 1st Fiery Pegasus ( R Fourie 128 ) 2nd World Of Alice ( C Zackey 128 ) 1.75L 3rd Scars Of War ( C Habib 128 ) 0.30L 6th Famous Lady ( M V'rensburg 128 ) 8.25L See full results | M V'rensburg 58.1kg 8.25L | 6 (6) |
| Turffontein 09-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R5 $7,503 (of $94,836), Winning Time: 01:25.030, SP: 9/2 1st Vj's Angel ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd World Of Alice ( C Zackey 128 ) 2.25L 3rd Across The Pond ( A Mgudlwa 128 ) 3.00L 4th Famous Lady ( S Khumalo 128 , Cd 0 ) 5.75L See full results | S Khumalo 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 4 (5) |
| Turffontein 27-Apr-24 1100m GOOD R4 Tab Pretty Polly Stakes (Grade 3) (2 Year-Old Fillies) $50,002 (of $249,986) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.500, SP: 11.00 1st Simply Majestic ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Famous Lady ( S Khumalo 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Stars And Bra's ( C Maujean 132 ) 4.50L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Turffontein 06-Apr-24 1160m GOOD R2 Wilgerbosdrift SA Fillies Nursery (Grade 2) (of $349,989) Barrier 6, SP: 41.00 1st Little Ballerina ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Just Reckless ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Almond Sea ( C Habib 132 ) 0.50L 7th Famous Lady ( S Khumalo 132 ) 10.25L | S Khumalo 59.9kg 10.25L | 7 (8) |
| Turffontein 12-Dec-23 800m SOFT R2 Md $62,495 (of $99,996) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:46.390, SP: 4.50 1st Famous Lady ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd You Bring Me Joy ( R Venniker 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Kindred Heart ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 3.00L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg | 1 (6) |