Forward Motion (2021) Horse

Foal Date

05-Sep-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Pathfork

Dam

Miss Scaramanga

Prize Money

36873

Owners

Mr J E Finlayson

About

Forward Motion is a 5yo bay trained by Paul Lafferty. It is sired by the stallion Pathfork out of the dam Miss Scaramanga. Forward Motion has won 4 races in its career so far. On 29 Jun 2025 at Scottsville, Forward Motion earned its most significant victory to date, taking the $133,005.00 Cl3 prize.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Scottsville 29-Apr-26 1501m SOFT R4 Gallop TV Middle Stakes (F & M) $3,559 (of $142,504) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.450, SP: 9.00 1st Perilla ( K D Melo 126 ) 2nd Ice Rain ( S Moodley 136 ) 0.20L 3rd Tomyris ( N Patel 129 ) 0.50L 5th Forward Motion ( M Yeni 132 ) 3.40L See full resultsM Yeni 59.9kg 3.40L5 (9)
Greyville 26-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R6 Flamboyant Stakes (Listed) (Fillies And Mares) $18,997 (of $189,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.930, SP: 9.50 1st Ladyofdistinction ( R Venniker 125 ) 2nd Amelia's Legacy ( S Veale 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Forward Motion ( M Yeni 127 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Yeni 57.6kg 0.50L3 (11)
Greyville 12-Oct-25 1400m GOOD R6 Eagle Financial Services Progress Plate $56,992 (of $151,979) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.500, SP: 7.00 1st Forward Motion ( M Yeni 130 ) 2nd Bristol Hercules ( C Zackey 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Actor ( C Habib 122 ) 0.50L See full resultsM Yeni 59kg1 (7)
Greyville 05-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R6 Md $56,992 (of $151,979) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 2.88 1st Forward Motion ( D Pillay 129 , Cd 138 ) 2nd Sovereign Grant ( J Jacobs 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Infinity Edge ( M Thackeray 116 ) 0.75L See full resultsD Pillay 58.5kg, Cd 62.6kg1 (8)
Scottsville 20-Aug-25 1600m GOOD R3 CL3 $30,405 (of $152,004) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.870, SP: 5.50 1st Dawn Till Dusk ( T Godden 128 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( D Pillay 125 , Cd 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Tirpitz ( C Dicken 121 ) 0.50L See full resultsD Pillay 56.7kg, Cd 60.8kg 0.15L2 (6)
Scottsville 30-Jul-25 1500m GOOD R8 CL4 $23,759 (of $118,770) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.790, SP: 7.50 1st Shesha Ntombi ( D Daniels 121 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( D Pillay 140 , Cd 149 ) 0.30L 3rd Sign Of Fate ( T Godden 133 ) 0.30L See full resultsD Pillay 63.5kg, Cd 67.6kg 0.30L2 (11)
Scottsville 29-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R7 CL3 $83,131 (of $133,005) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.980, SP: 4.00 1st Forward Motion ( J Botes 116 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Ice Rain ( S Moodley 129 ) 1.25L 3rd One Smart Cookie ( R Fourie 122 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Botes 52.6kg, Cd 56.7kg1 (7)
Scottsville 31-May-25 1600m SOFT R4 CL4 (of $133,005) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.650, SP: 26.00 1st My Boy Lollipop ( R Fourie 127 ) 2nd Terminator ( S Moodley 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Lexican Point ( C Murray 125 ) 0.50L 9th Forward Motion ( J Botes 135 , Cd 144 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ Botes 61.2kg, Cd 65.3kg 3.25L9 (14)
Greyville 28-Apr-25 1600m SOFT R7 CL4 $5,940 (of $118,770) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.530, SP: 4.00 1st Sparkling Jubilee ( C Dicken 122 ) 2nd Qondanekukhanyeni ( S Hlengwa 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Princess Palace ( K Matsunyane 120 ) 0.75L 4th Forward Motion ( M Yeni 135 ) 1.55L See full resultsM Yeni 61.2kg 1.55L4 (9)
Greyville 31-Mar-25 1600m SOFT R4 CL3 $23,759 (of $118,770) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.720, SP: 10.00 1st Give Me Everything ( C Zackey 128 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( J Botes 115 , Cd 124 ) 0.75L 3rd She's A Bomber ( S Hlengwa 123 ) 1.05L See full resultsJ Botes 52.2kg, Cd 56.2kg 0.75L2 (10)
Scottsville 09-Mar-25 1600m SOFT R8 CL4 (of $104,510) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.980, SP: 3.75 1st Jeanne Darc ( S Veale 125 ) 2nd Radu ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Alphabetty ( C Dicken 123 ) 1.75L 7th Forward Motion ( M Yeni 132 ) 4.40L See full resultsM Yeni 59.9kg 4.40L7 (14)
Scottsville 16-Feb-25 1400m SOFT R8 CL4 $20,907 (of $104,510) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.220, SP: 23.00 1st Two G's ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( M Yeni 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Regeneration ( G Lerena 137 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Yeni 59.4kg 1.25L2 (10)
Greyville 10-Nov-24 1600m SOFT R7 Hcp $2,260 (of $90,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.790, SP: 5.50 1st Radu ( R Venniker 130 , Cd 127 ) 2nd Mystique Rouge ( N Patel 116 ) 0.30L 3rd Greenlitealltheway ( D Schwarz 129 ) 0.80L 5th Forward Motion ( B Plaatjies 137 , Cd 143 ) 2.80L See full resultsB Plaatjies 62.1kg, Cd 64.9kg 2.80L5 (8)
Greyville 13-Oct-24 1900m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:59.250, SP: 4/1 1st Givers Grace ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Ideal Gift ( D Daniels 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Roy's Rocker ( M Thackeray 115 ) 0.15L 7th Forward Motion ( M Yeni 131 ) 6.50L See full resultsM Yeni 59.4kg 6.50L7 (9)
Greyville 29-Sep-24 1900m GOOD R7 Hcp $18,011 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:59.740, SP: 10/1 1st Vihaan's Queen ( M V'rensburg 136 ) 2nd Forward Motion ( C Habib 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Hot Strike ( S Moodley 122 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Habib 54.4kg 1.50L2 (8)
Scottsville 18-Aug-24 1600m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $72,708), Winning Time: 01:35.800, SP: 7/1 1st Miss Platina ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Faizah ( G Lerena 132 ) 3.00L 3rd Tomyris ( A Mgudlwa 125 ) 0.30L 8th Forward Motion ( B Plaatjies 119 ) 8.50L See full resultsB Plaatjies 54kg 8.50L8 (13)
Scottsville 23-Jun-24 1600m SOFT R2 Md $81,247 (of $82,191), Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 7/2 1st Forward Motion ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd Izibulo ( R Fourie 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Grand Occasion ( R Venniker 132 ) 2.25L See full resultsC Habib 59.9kg1 (9)
Greyville 08-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R3 Hollywoodbets Super League Devon Air Stakes (Listed) (of $200,007) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.010, SP: 23.00 1st Whistle The Tune ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Varvara ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Dark Winter ( S Veale 132 ) 2.75L 6th Forward Motion ( G Lerena 132 ) 4.50L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 4.50L6 (10)
Greyville 21-Apr-24 1400m GOOD R1 Greyville Convention Centre Juvenile Plate (Fillies) $3,495 (of $139,987) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.930, SP: 51.00 1st You Bring Me Joy ( K Lihaba 132 ) 2nd Care Forgot ( S Khumalo 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Icy Lancaster ( S Moodley 121 ) 0.30L 5th Forward Motion ( M Yeni 121 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Yeni 54.9kg 3.00L5 (9)