Key News (2021) Horse
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Key News is a 5yo gr trained by Dean Smith. He is by Heavenly Blue out of Silva Key and has won a single race so far. On 23 May 2024 at Turffontein, Key News claimed its most important win, taking $90008.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview 06-Mar-26 1200m SOFT R6 NvHcp (of $76,933) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.590, SP: 9.50 1st One Dance ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Lotus Silk ( R Fourie 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Dupont Emerald ( C Ndlovu 128 ) 2.75L 11th Key News ( C Zackey 132 ) 11.60L See full results | C Zackey 59.9kg 11.60L | 11 (11) |
| Fairview 10-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R6 Nv $7,684 (of $76,933) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.310, SP: 10.00 1st Final Try ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Honorable Member ( M Katjedi 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Key News ( C Habib 129 ) 5.50L See full results | C Habib 58.5kg 5.50L | 3 (7) |
| Turffontein 26-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $114,008) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: 26.00 1st Open Highway ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Pressonregardless ( C Habib 136 ) 1.25L 3rd Coming In Hot ( J Syster 128 ) 1.25L 7th Key News ( J Gates 132 ) 6.50L See full results | J Gates 59.9kg 6.50L | 7 (12) |
| Vaal 03-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R7 NvHcp $2,263 (of $90,250) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.340, SP: 5.00 1st Last Car To Pass ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Beynac ( P Strydom 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Enflame ( C Maujean 121 ) 1.75L 5th Key News ( G Lerena 133 ) 5.50L See full results | G Lerena 60.3kg 5.50L | 5 (11) |
| Turffontein 11-May-25 1400m GOOD R7 Betway Secretariat Stakes (3yo) (of $174,983) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 19.00 1st Choisaanada ( G Lerena 129 ) 2nd Immediate Edge ( K Matsunyane 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Zanthar ( C Habib 119 ) 0.30L 9th Key News ( M Katjedi 121 ) 9.65L See full results | M Katjedi 54.9kg 9.65L | 9 (11) |
| Vaal 24-Dec-24 1470m SOFT R5 World Sports Betting Heritage Consolation $17,498 (of $175,006) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.650, SP: 51.00 1st Count Invicto ( C Zackey 119 ) 2nd Confederate ( R Fourie 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Key News ( J Penny 115 ) 3.00L See full results | J Penny 52.2kg 3.00L | 3 (11) |
| Vaal 05-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R5 NvHcp $2,493 (of $99,981) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.420, SP: 13.00 1st Sonic Jet ( K Matsunyane 123 ) 2nd Peace Treaty ( G Lerena 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Calida ( L Nhlapo 117 ) 0.75L 5th Key News ( J Penny 127 ) 2.95L See full results | J Penny 57.6kg 2.95L | 5 (8) |
| Vaal 10-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R4 Hcp $2,633 (of $105,012) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.120, SP: 9.00 1st Champion Warrior ( P Strydom 133 ) 2nd Whorly Whorly ( R Danielson 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Laughing William ( D Schwarz 127 ) 1.25L 5th Key News ( C Habib 128 ) 3.25L See full results | C Habib 58.1kg 3.25L | 5 (9) |
| Turffontein 28-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $53,741), Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 8/1 1st Wolf Mountain ( P Strydom 128 ) 2nd Theres A Light ( T Mayhew 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Nazare ( R Danielson 122 ) 0.30L 6th Key News ( C Habib 131 , Cd 0 ) 4.00L See full results | C Habib 59.4kg, Cd 0 4.00L | 6 (7) |
| Turffontein 27-Jul-24 1160m GOOD R1 $9,996 (of $63,224), Winning Time: 01:07.780, SP: 5/2 1st Taxi To The Moon ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Karate Kid ( P Mxoli 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Key News ( C Habib 132 ) 3.00L See full results | C Habib 59.9kg 3.00L | 3 (6) |
| Vaal 20-Jun-24 1200m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $58,482), Winning Time: 01:09.110, SP: 4/1 1st Bob's Your Uncle ( R Danielson 129 ) 2nd Rainbow Reward ( G Lerena 135 ) 0.20L 3rd Fostinovo ( S Khumalo 130 ) 2.00L 11th Key News ( C Habib 122 , Cd 0 ) 7.75L See full results | C Habib 55.3kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 11 (12) |
| Turffontein 23-May-24 1200m GOOD R2 Md $56,246 (of $90,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.740, SP: 7.50 1st Key News ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd Rondebosch ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Towers Of Gold ( M Katjedi 132 ) 2.25L See full results | C Habib 59.9kg | 1 (11) |