Pretty Persuasive (2022) Horse
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Pretty Persuasive is a 4yo bay trained by Johan J. Vuuren. It is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Penny Royal. So far, the horse has won two races. On 17 Aug 2025 at Turffontein, Pretty Persuasive achieved its most important victory, earning $104,510 in the handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD R6 Wilgerbosdrift Gauteng Fillies Guineas (Grade 2) (3yo Fillies) (of $712,497) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:37.440, SP: 34.00 1st Hazy Dazy ( T Mayhew 132 ) 2nd Charge It ( S Moodley 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Golden Palm ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.00L 8th Pretty Persuasive ( G Lerena 132 ) 6.30L See full results | G Lerena 59.9kg 6.30L | 8 (15) |
| Turffontein 11-Jan-26 1400m SOFT R7 Betway Mother Russia Stakes (Listed) (3-Year-Old Fillies) $28,496 (of $284,984) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: 3.75 1st Warm Reception ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Valentina Balducci ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Pretty Persuasive ( K D Melo 128 ) 2.25L See full results | K D Melo 58.1kg 2.25L | 3 (9) |
| Turffontein 29-Nov-25 1600m SOFT R6 Ducat Africa Fillies Mile (Grade 3) (3 Year-Old Fillies) $23,759 (of $475,007) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.730, SP: 4.50 1st Hazy Dazy ( T Mayhew 130 ) 2nd Charge It ( S Moodley 130 ) 1.00L 3rd Merryweather ( G Lerena 130 ) 1.50L 4th Pretty Persuasive ( M Yeni 130 ) 2.80L See full results | M Yeni 59kg 2.80L | 4 (16) |
| Turffontein 01-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R4 Tab Starling Stakes (Grade 3) (3 Year-Old Fillies) $23,759 (of $237,516) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 4.33 1st Valentina Balducci ( K Brewer 130 ) 2nd Ovation Star ( S Veale 130 ) 0.50L 3rd Pretty Persuasive ( M Yeni 130 ) 2.25L See full results | M Yeni 59kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Turffontein 04-Oct-25 1200m GOOD R8 Betway Summer Cup Tickets Are On Sale On Ticketpro Graduation Plate (F & M) $17,112 (of $85,512) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.230, SP: 2.63 1st Perfect Miracle ( C Habib 125 ) 2nd Pretty Persuasive ( R Fourie 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Clairwood Rose ( G Samo-burthia 123 ) 2.25L See full results | R Fourie 59.4kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Turffontein 17-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R7 Hcp $65,312 (of $104,510) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.780, SP: 1.57 1st Pretty Persuasive ( M Yeni 115 ) 2nd Francilien ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Juniper Green ( M Mbuto 115 ) 2.00L See full results | M Yeni 52.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Turffontein 17-May-25 1400m GOOD R4 Md $56,262 (of $90,014) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.510, SP: 2.10 1st Pretty Persuasive ( G Lerena 123 ) 2nd Tuscan Romance ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Vipingo ( S Moodley 123 ) 0.30L See full results | G Lerena 55.8kg | 1 (13) |
| Kenilworth 26-Feb-25 1000m GOOD R1 Md $14,260 (of $142,504) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 15.00 1st Military Command ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Ashikule ( M Yeni 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Pretty Persuasive ( C Little 127 ) 3.50L See full results | C Little 57.6kg 3.50L | 3 (11) |