Hot Cocoa (2022) Horse
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About
Hot Cocoa is a 4yo horse trained by Tony Peter and entered in the Turffontein R2 Tab 4Racing App Maiden Plate (F & M). He is by the stallion Querari out of the dam Fort Ember. The gelding has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his most recent race at Vaal on 27th Jan 2026, Calvin Habib rode him to a second‑place finish, behind the winner Babette's Feast.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vaal 27-Jan-26 1450m GOOD R2 Md $19,940 (of $99,748) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.140, SP: 8.50 1st Babette's Feast ( C Murray 130 ) 2nd Hot Cocoa ( C Habib 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Sweetsummerlove ( R Danielson 132 ) 5.75L See full results | C Habib 59kg 1.50L | 2 (13) |
| Vaal 31-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R5 Md (of $90,250) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.930, SP: 19.00 1st Mattiazo ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Witching Hour ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Babette's Feast ( C Murray 123 ) 0.30L 9th Hot Cocoa ( K Brewer 123 ) 8.60L See full results | K Brewer 55.8kg 8.60L | 9 (9) |
| Turffontein 17-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R1 4Racing Welcomes You Juvenile Plate (Fillies) $2,852 (of $114,008) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.020, SP: 8.50 1st Anchorage ( S Moodley 126 ) 2nd Alpine Jet ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Let's Go Lola ( P Mxoli 132 ) 4.25L 5th Hot Cocoa ( R Danielson 126 ) 11.50L See full results | R Danielson 57.2kg 11.50L | 5 (5) |
| Turffontein 15-Mar-25 1100m GOOD R2 Md $11,997 (of $119,994) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.340, SP: 7.50 1st Tina Lovelace ( R Munger 132 ) 2nd Opera Fan ( W Marwing 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Hot Cocoa ( M Yeni 132 ) 3.25L See full results | M Yeni 59.9kg 3.25L | 3 (8) |