Poets Warrior (2019) Horse
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Turffontein R4 World Sports Betting Pinnacle Stakes Poets Warrior is a 7yo ch trained by Mike Azzie. It is by the stallion Wylie Hall out of the dam Lovely Jubbly. Poets Warrior has collected 7 wins in its career to date. On 30th Nov 2024 at Turffontein, the horse captured its biggest triumph so far, taking the $300011.00 Racehorse Owners Association Stayers prize. It has been a rewarding runner for punters, and backing Poets Warrior throughout its career would have produced a 126% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 30-Dec-25 2400m GOOD R7 4Racing Wishes You A Happy And Prosperous 2026 Pinnacle Stakes $118,746 (of $189,998) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:37.560, SP: 9.50 1st Poets Warrior ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Navajo Nation ( K Lihaba 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Nebraas ( C Zackey 119 ) 2.50L See full results | G Lerena 58.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Turffontein 26-Oct-25 2000m GOOD R4 For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Pinnacle Stakes (of $142,504) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:04.780, SP: 29.00 1st Thunee Playa ( K Brewer 115 ) 2nd Olivia's Way ( M Yeni 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Chestnut Bomber ( L Nhlapo 110 ) 2.25L 9th Poets Warrior ( K Matsunyane 123 ) 28.05L See full results | K Matsunyane 55.8kg 28.05L | 9 (10) |
| Turffontein 29-Mar-25 2850m SOFT R12 4Racing Caradoc Gold Cup (Listed) (of $299,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:12.420, SP: 4.33 1st My Soul Mate ( R Munger 122 ) 2nd Explosive Bond ( R Venniker 114 ) 0.30L 3rd Nebraas ( C Zackey 123 ) 4.50L 11th Poets Warrior ( J V Merwe 132 ) 23.50L See full results | J V Merwe 59.9kg 23.50L | 11 (12) |
| Kenilworth 25-Jan-25 2800m GOOD R4 New Turf Carriers Western Cape Stayers (Grade 3) (of $480,498) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:03.000, SP: 3.50 1st Mucho Dinero ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Love Is A Rose ( C Zackey 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Triple Time ( R Fourie 130 ) 2.25L 6th Poets Warrior ( G Lerena 130 ) 14.00L See full results | G Lerena 59kg 14.00L | 6 (8) |
| Turffontein 30-Nov-24 3200m GOOD R10 Racehorse Owners Association Stayers $187,495 (of $300,011) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:31.110, SP: 2.25 1st Poets Warrior ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Explosive Bond ( R Venniker 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Raiseahallelujah ( S Moodley 132 ) 2.25L See full results | G Lerena 59.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Turffontein 02-Nov-24 2400m GOOD R9 Allied Steelrode Java Stakes (Listed) $140,616 (of $224,985) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.800, SP: 2.63 1st Poets Warrior ( R Venniker 115 ) 2nd Explosive Bond ( P Mxoli 110 ) 3.25L 3rd Zeus ( G Lerena 137 ) 0.30L See full results | R Venniker 52.2kg | 1 (13) |
| Turffontein 28-Sep-24 2600m GOOD R5 Gavin Smith Middle Stakes $68,758 (of $109,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:46.590, SP: 3.50 1st Poets Warrior ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Twenty Drachma's ( P Mxoli 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Prime Example ( K Brewer 132 ) 1.75L See full results | G Lerena 58.1kg | 1 (6) |
| Vaal 29-Aug-24 2000m GOOD R4 Racehorse Owners Association Middle Stakes $5,499 (of $109,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.610, SP: 11.00 1st Thunee Playa ( K Brewer 119 ) 2nd Imperial Master ( J Syster 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Strewn Sky ( S Khumalo 123 ) 0.15L 4th Poets Warrior ( C Zackey 128 ) 4.25L See full results | C Zackey 58.1kg 4.25L | 4 (8) |
| Vaal 27-Dec-22 2400m GOOD R5 Hcp $53,130 (of $58,024) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.990, SP: 3/1 1st Poets Warrior ( J V Merwe 127 ) 2nd Banha Bridge ( K Matsunyane 127 ) 5.00L 3rd Cape Bouquet ( N Klink 121 ) 3.50L See full results | J V Merwe 57.6kg | 1 (11) |
| Turffontein 06-Dec-22 1810m SOFT R5 Hcp $56,259 (of $61,437) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.670, SP: 9/1 All the way 1st Poets Warrior ( J V Merwe 125 ) 2nd Zuzan ( R Simons 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Banha Bridge ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 0.15L See full results | J V Merwe 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Turffontein 10-Nov-22 1800m SOFT R8 $2,115 (of $57,359), Winning Time: 01:54.740, SP: 10/1 1st Pragmatist ( K D Melo 123 ) 2nd High Moon ( S Khumalo 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Timeforthat ( J V Merwe 114 ) 1.00L 5th Poets Warrior ( D D Gouveia 132 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L | D D Gouveia 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.75L | 5 (9) |
| Turffontein 01-Oct-22 1800m GOOD R9 Hcp (of $47,237) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.390, SP: 6/1 1st Clarkson ( M Yeni 126 ) 2nd Sir Tallin ( J V Merwe 123 ) 4.50L 3rd Wondering Star ( K Brewer 122 ) 1.00L 7th Poets Warrior ( D D Gouveia 125 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L See full results | D D Gouveia 56.7kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 7 (10) |
| Turffontein 03-Sep-22 2000m GOOD R3 Md $43,743 (of $47,237) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 4.300, SP: 33/10 1st Poets Warrior ( D D Gouveia 123 ) 2nd Lord Of Light ( K D Melo 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Prime Example ( R Munger 123 ) 3.25L See full results | D D Gouveia 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Vaal 21-Jul-22 1600m GOOD R2 Md $3,496 (of $47,237) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 4.500, SP: 6/1 1st Home Of The Brave ( R Munger 132 ) 2nd Slinky Mapimpi ( M Yeni 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Stepping Out ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.75L 4th Poets Warrior ( P Strydom 132 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full results | P Strydom 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 4 (7) |
| Vaal 09-Jun-22 1450m GOOD R1 CLMd $3,496 (of $70,006) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1.600, SP: 25/1 1st Destiny Of Souls ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Mo Jive ( D Schwarz 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Meridius ( R Munger 132 ) 1.00L 4th Poets Warrior ( M Yeni 132 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L | M Yeni 59.9kg, Cd 0 4.25L | 4 (10) |
| Vaal 26-May-22 1400m SOFT R2 CLMd (of $70,006) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:11.700, SP: 8/1 1st Orgetorix ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2nd The Brief ( S Khumalo 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Twice The Storm ( W Kennedy 123 ) 1.75L 11th Poets Warrior ( R Danielson 123 , Cd 0 ) 10.25L See full results | R Danielson 55.8kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 11 (19) |