Johnny The Thief (2020) Horse
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Johnny The Thief is a 6yo b trained by Matthys Odendaal. It is by the stallion Time Thief out of the dam Black Banca. Johnny The Thief has won 5 races in its career so far. On 24th May 2025 at Greyville, Johnny The Thief secured its most significant victory to date, earning $152004.00 in the Cl3. It has been a profitable horse for punters over the journey. Backing Johnny The Thief throughout its career would have delivered a 55% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scottsville 11-Jan-26 1750m SOFT R7 Michael Roberts Stakes (of $189,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 5.00 1st Down By The River ( C Dicken 118 ) 2nd Queue Wing ( C Maujean 115 ) 2.75L 3rd French Trip ( M Mbuto 115 , Cd 121 ) 3.50L 10th Johnny The Thief ( N Patel 125 ) 13.00L See full results | N Patel 56.7kg 13.00L | 10 (11) |
| Greyville 26-Dec-25 1600m GOOD R7 Hcp $4,761 (of $189,998) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.720, SP: 5.00 1st Imposing ( S Khumalo 119 ) 2nd Isivivane ( M Yeni 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Capsaicin ( R Venniker 115 ) 0.75L 5th Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 118 ) 3.55L See full results | M V'rensburg 53.5kg 3.55L | 5 (11) |
| Greyville 12-Oct-25 1900m GOOD R8 Hcp $33,257 (of $166,239) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:57.130, SP: 5.50 1st Pioneer Square ( R Venniker 119 ) 2nd Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Cape Eagle ( S Moodley 138 ) 0.20L See full results | M V'rensburg 54.9kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Greyville 05-Jul-25 2200m SOFT R3 Hcp $14,260 (of $284,984) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.810, SP: 5.50 1st Otto Luyken ( L Mxothwa 135 ) 2nd Navajo Nation ( K Lihaba 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Magic Verse ( J V Merwe 133 ) 1.50L 4th Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 115 ) 2.20L See full results | M V'rensburg 52.2kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |
| Greyville 24-May-25 1800m GOOD R4 CL3 $95,011 (of $152,004) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:51.070, SP: 17.00 1st Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 126 ) 2nd Queue Wing ( M Mbuto 115 ) 0.15L 3rd Arverni King ( R Fourie 123 ) 0.20L See full results | M V'rensburg 57.2kg | 1 (14) |
| Greyville 06-Apr-25 1800m SOFT R5 Online Form Guide www.gallop.co.za B Stakes $15,203 (of $152,004) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.790, SP: 6.50 1st Field Marshal ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Trois Trois Quatre ( T Godden 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Johnny The Thief ( C Habib 129 ) 0.90L See full results | C Habib 58.5kg 0.90L | 3 (12) |
| Scottsville 24-Feb-25 1600m SOFT R3 CL3 $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.510, SP: 7.00 1st Johnny The Thief ( S Moodley 123 ) 2nd Kitchakal ( A Mgudlwa 129 ) 1.25L 3rd I Salute You ( J Jacobs 125 ) 0.15L See full results | S Moodley 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Greyville 27-Nov-24 2000m SOFT R7 Hcp $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:10.180, SP: 4.00 1st Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 117 ) 2nd Woodland Glade ( S Sosibo 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Positive Attitude ( R Venniker 133 ) 1.75L See full results | M V'rensburg 53.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Greyville 10-Nov-24 1900m SOFT R5 Hcp $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:00.620, SP: 5.50 1st Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 129 ) 2nd French Trip ( G Lerena 130 ) 1.00L 3rd View Of The World ( C Habib 129 ) 1.75L See full results | M V'rensburg 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Greyville 25-Sep-24 1600m SOFT R4 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:37.230, SP: 10/1 1st Forgiveness ( S Moodley 116 ) 2nd Spelling Bee ( C Zackey 127 ) 0.30L 3rd French Flame ( C Habib 122 ) 1.25L 6th Johnny The Thief ( C Maujean 117 , Cd 0 ) 2.75L See full results | C Maujean 53.1kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 6 (7) |
| Scottsville 08-Sep-24 1750m GOOD R5 Hcp $2,260 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:47.160, SP: 13/2 1st View Of The World ( B Plaatjies 120 ) 2nd French Trip ( K Matsunyane 129 ) 1.25L 3rd Master Of Destiny ( S Veale 135 ) 0.15L 5th Johnny The Thief ( R Venniker 132 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L See full results | R Venniker 59.9kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 5 (12) |
| Scottsville 24-Jul-24 1950m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $75,869), Winning Time: 01:58.890, SP: 14/1 1st Natyam ( S Moodley 129 ) 2nd Blackberry Malt ( C Habib 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Zakho ( N Nastili 122 ) 1.00L 6th Johnny The Thief ( C Maujean 116 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full results | C Maujean 52.6kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 6 (9) |
| Greyville 11-May-24 1900m GOOD R8 (of $75,869), Winning Time: 01:57.880, SP: 33/1 1st Flag Man ( S Moodley 125 ) 2nd The Grey King ( R Fourie 136 ) 1.25L 3rd Papa C ( K Lihaba 118 ) 0.50L 8th Johnny The Thief ( C Maujean 120 , Cd 0 ) 3.25L See full results | C Maujean 54.4kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 8 (16) |
| Scottsville 01-Apr-24 1950m GOOD R5 Hcp $5,010 (of $99,981) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:59.010, SP: 13.00 1st Lightning Glow ( R Fourie 127 ) 2nd Etiquette ( S Hlengwa 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Banzai Pipeline ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 1.00L 4th Johnny The Thief ( C Maujean 120 ) 1.25L See full results | C Maujean 54.4kg 1.25L | 4 (7) |
| Scottsville 18-Feb-24 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $80,018) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 6.00 1st Safe Space ( C Maujean 123 ) 2nd Papa C ( K Lihaba 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Pongola ( R Venniker 128 ) 0.30L 9th Johnny The Thief ( R Fourie 133 ) 2.50L See full results | R Fourie 60.3kg 2.50L | 9 (15) |
| Greyville 01-Jan-24 1600m SOFT R4 NvHcp $8,004 (of $80,018) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.670, SP: 8.50 1st The Shepherd ( R Fourie 130 ) 2nd Ancient World ( T Godden 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Johnny The Thief ( D Daniels 127 ) 1.25L See full results | D Daniels 57.6kg 1.25L | 3 (6) |
| Greyville 18-Oct-23 1900m GOOD R4 CLHcp (of $77,991) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:55.220, SP: 3.00 1st Famous And Rich ( J Jacobs 130 ) 2nd Khanyisa Indlela ( M Yeni 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Dontstopmenow ( C Habib 132 ) 3.00L 6th Johnny The Thief ( R Fourie 123 ) 9.50L See full results | R Fourie 55.8kg 9.50L | 6 (7) |
| Greyville 01-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R1 CLMd $50,008 (of $79,997) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.260, SP: 2.10 1st Johnny The Thief ( R Fourie 128 ) 2nd Future Of Energy ( C Habib 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Red Mountain ( S Moodley 128 ) 0.20L See full results | R Fourie 58.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Greyville 02-Aug-23 1900m GOOD R4 CLMd $19,999 (of $99,996) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:56.660, SP: 1.83 1st Duke Of Africa ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Johnny The Thief ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Excalibur Calls ( K Lihaba 132 ) 1.25L See full results | G Lerena 55.8kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Greyville 24-Jul-23 1700m GOOD R3 CLMd $19,999 (of $99,996) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.810, SP: 2.63 1st Medal Of Freedom ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Johnny The Thief ( R Fourie 123 ) 3.75L 3rd Dance To The Music ( R Venniker 132 ) 0.15L See full results | R Fourie 55.8kg 3.75L | 2 (11) |
| Scottsville 09-Jul-23 1750m SOFT R10 Md $19,999 (of $62,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:51.510, SP: 6/1 1st Safe Space ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 2nd Johnny The Thief ( M V'rensburg 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Venerable ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.15L See full results | M V'rensburg 54.9kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Scottsville 07-Jun-23 1600m GOOD R4 Md $19,999 (of $99,996) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.450, SP: 26.00 1st Madison Blues ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Johnny The Thief ( R Venniker 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Venerable ( D Daniels 132 ) 1.50L | R Venniker 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Greyville 06-May-23 1200m SOFT R3 CLMd (of $104,991) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.940, SP: 41.00 1st Linkin Navigator ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Professor Lupin ( R Fourie 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Splendid Fella ( A Arries 132 ) 1.50L UPL Johnny The Thief ( S Hlengwa 132 , Cd 135 ) 8.00L See full results | S Hlengwa 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 8.00L | UPD (13) |