Kudzu (2020) Horse

Foal Date
04-Nov-20
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Flower Alley
Dam
Headstrong
Prize Money
23598
Owners
Wernars Family
About

Kudzu is a 5yo horse trained by Johan J Vuuren. It is by the stallion Flower Alley out of the mare Headstrong. Kudzu has secured 2 wins in its career to date. On 27 Feb 2025 at Turffontein, Kudzu recorded its most important triumph, collecting $125,016.00 in the handicap.

Raced At
Turffontein Vaal
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turffontein 02-Dec-25 1800m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $118,770) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:53.310, SP: 5.00 1st Diesel's Shadow ( K Matsunyane 122 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Flashy Apache ( S Valjalo 129 , Cd 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Robert Browning ( P Mxoli 125 ) 3.75L 6th Kudzu ( G Lerena 132 ) 5.25L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 5.25L6 (14)
Vaal 20-Nov-25 2000m GOOD R5 Buy 4 Summer Garden Tickets Only Pay For 3 Middle Stakes $7,590 (of $152,004) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.490, SP: 3.00 1st Dance King ( S Moodley 115 ) 2nd Douglas Dragon ( J Penny 115 ) 1.25L 3rd Battleground ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.20L 4th Kudzu ( S Khumalo 119 ) 4.70L See full resultsS Khumalo 54kg 4.70L4 (9)
Turffontein 30-Oct-25 2000m GOOD R4 Hcp $12,351 (of $123,507) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.470, SP: 8.50 1st The Ultimate King ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Read All About It ( M Yeni 116 ) 0.30L 3rd Kudzu ( S Khumalo 122 ) 3.55L See full resultsS Khumalo 55.3kg 3.55L3 (9)
Turffontein 20-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R7 Hamtern Middle Stakes $12,822 (of $128,245) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.320, SP: 9.00 1st Max The Magician ( M Yeni 123 ) 2nd Potberrie ( P Mxoli 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Kudzu ( S Khumalo 119 ) 3.00L See full resultsS Khumalo 54kg 3.00L3 (9)
Turffontein 05-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,704 (of $114,008) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.490, SP: 4.33 1st Obsidian ( S Khumalo 123 ) 2nd Birthright ( C Habib 131 ) 4.25L 3rd Spring Tradition ( G Lerena 129 ) 1.50L 4th Kudzu ( T Mayhew 135 , Cd 138 ) 7.00L See full resultsT Mayhew 61.2kg, Cd 62.6kg 7.00L4 (14)
Vaal 15-Apr-25 1800m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:49.870, SP: 6.00 1st King's Express ( M Yeni 129 ) 2nd Mount Darwin ( A Fortune 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Two Miles West ( J Penny 126 ) 0.50L 6th Kudzu ( S Khumalo 121 ) 3.60L See full resultsS Khumalo 54.9kg 3.60L6 (16)
Turffontein 27-Feb-25 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp $78,135 (of $125,016) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.210, SP: 4.50 1st Kudzu ( M Yeni 130 ) 2nd Ombudsman ( K Matsunyane 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Spy Story ( M Katjedi 115 ) 1.25L See full resultsM Yeni 59kg1 (12)
Turffontein 18-Jan-25 1600m SOFT R4 Hcp $23,999 (of $120,019) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.940, SP: 4.00 1st Spumante Dolce ( R Danielson 122 ) 2nd Kudzu ( G Lerena 135 ) 3.50L 3rd King Of Numbers ( J Gates 128 ) 0.20L See full resultsG Lerena 61.2kg 3.50L2 (9)
Vaal 24-Dec-24 1600m SOFT R3 NvHcp $19,991 (of $99,981) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.810, SP: 4.50 1st Hat Trick Or Treat ( P Mxoli 117 ) 2nd Kudzu ( C Zackey 129 ) 0.75L 3rd American Rebel ( L Nhlapo 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsC Zackey 58.5kg 0.75L2 (10)
Turffontein 19-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R8 NvHcp $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.240, SP: 11.00 1st Chestnut Bomber ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Kudzu ( T Mayhew 130 ) 0.20L 3rd Wild Intent ( M V'rensburg 126 ) 3.75L See full resultsT Mayhew 59kg 0.20L2 (7)
Turffontein 29-Feb-24 1800m GOOD R7 Hcp $16,990 (of $60,470) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.090, SP: 11/4 1st Futurewolff ( N Nastili 130 ) 2nd Kudzu ( G Lerena 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Thambi ( S Khumalo 125 ) 0.50L See full resultsG Lerena 59.4kg 0.30L2 (13)
Turffontein 20-Jan-24 1800m SOFT R10 Hcp $2,129 (of $60,470) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:53.230, SP: 9/4 1st Royal Mazarin ( C Maujean 121 ) 2nd Have A Party ( P Mxoli 116 ) 1.75L 3rd Carnelo ( M Yeni 125 ) 0.50L 5th Kudzu ( G Lerena 133 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L See full resultsG Lerena 60.3kg, Cd 0 7.25L5 (9)
Vaal 02-Jan-24 1800m GOOD R4 Hcp $8,495 (of $60,470) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.130, SP: 3/1 1st Banha Bridge ( P Strydom 137 ) 2nd Fushimi Inari ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Kudzu ( G Lerena 131 ) 0.30L See full resultsG Lerena 59.4kg 0.30L3 (12)
Vaal 07-Dec-23 1600m GOOD R6 Hcp $4,995 (of $71,141) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.730, SP: 9/1 1st Biofarmer ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Eiffel Tower ( M Yeni 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Fushimi Inari ( P Mxoli 120 ) 1.50L 4th Kudzu ( C Zackey 119 , Cd 0 ) 4.00L See full resultsC Zackey 54kg, Cd 0 4.00L4 (8)
Turffontein 26-Sep-23 2000m GOOD R1 Md $46,876 (of $46,875) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.450, SP: 9/4 1st Kudzu ( G Lerena 123 ) 2nd Exhale ( R Danielson 132 ) 4.75L 3rd Birthright ( K Brewer 123 ) 0.15L See full resultsG Lerena 55.8kg1 (6)
Turffontein 16-Sep-23 1700m GOOD R4 Md $3,746 (of $75,002) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.660, SP: 9.00 1st House Of Romanov ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Birthright ( K Brewer 132 ) 2.25L 3rd I Spied ( S Khumalo 132 ) 0.15L 4th Kudzu ( G Lerena 132 ) 4.25L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 4.25L4 (11)
Vaal 17-Aug-23 1600m GOOD R4 Md $1,883 (of $75,002) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.950, SP: 2.88 1st Purple Pitcher ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 2nd Scarlett Pimpernel ( P Strydom 132 ) 2.25L 3rd In A Blue Moon ( S Khumalo 132 ) 4.25L 5th Kudzu ( G Lerena 132 ) 12.00L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 12.00L5 (8)
Vaal 01-Aug-23 1450m GOOD R2 Md $15,005 (of $75,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.470, SP: 5.00 1st Chief Whip ( C Maujean 126 ) 2nd Kudzu ( G Lerena 126 ) 2.00L 3rd Mizzen Sail ( D D Gouveia 119 ) 0.20L See full resultsG Lerena 57.2kg 2.00L2 (9)