River Kitten (2021) Horse
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River Kitten is a 5yo b unknown from trained by Erico Verdonese, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Admiral Kitten out of the dam Limpopo River. River Kitten is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 9 attempts. During its most recent race at Turffontein on 9th Apr 2026, River Kitten was ridden by Mxolisi Mbuto and finished 3rd, behind the winner Tracksuit Dave.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 09-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R1 Md $11,408 (of $114,008) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 41.00 1st Tracksuit Dave ( K Strydom 132 ) 2nd Rock My Boat ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 5.50L 3rd River Kitten ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 129 ) 8.00L See full results | M Mbuto 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 8.00L | 3 (5) |
| Turffontein 19-Mar-26 1800m GOOD R2 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.660, SP: 101.00 1st Terrence ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Asiah's Tiara ( R Munger 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Samuel Sharpe ( B Marx-jacobson 132 ) 0.30L 9th River Kitten ( K Strydom 132 ) 96.85L See full results | K Strydom 59.9kg 96.8kgL | 9 (9) |
| Vaal 22-Jan-26 2001m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 67.00 1st Culturati ( M Katjedi 128 ) 2nd Vixeninthevineyard ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Kavomolka ( M Yeni 128 ) 3.00L 12th River Kitten ( C Maujean 132 ) 128.20L See full results | C Maujean 59.9kg 58.2kgL | 12 (13) |
| Turffontein 09-Nov-25 1400m SOFT R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.410, SP: 67.00 1st Dawson's Anvil ( S Veale 128 ) 2nd Milan's World ( C Habib 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Beach Walker ( N Klink 128 ) 0.15L 8th River Kitten ( L Nhlapo 132 ) 13.20L See full results | L Nhlapo 59.9kg 13.20L | 8 (9) |
| Turffontein 11-Oct-25 1450m GOOD R2 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 34.00 1st Elusive Red ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Battle Ofthe Bulge ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Taskmaster ( S Moodley 128 ) 2.25L 10th River Kitten ( C Murray 132 ) 99.30L See full results | C Murray 59.9kg 99.3kgL | 10 (10) |
| Vaal 07-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R1 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.260, SP: 51.00 1st Palace Attack ( C Habib 126 ) 2nd Beach Walker ( M Mbuto 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Bellerophon ( S Khumalo 126 ) 2.25L 10th River Kitten ( J Botes 132 , Cd 141 ) 17.00L See full results | J Botes 59.9kg, Cd 64kg 17.00L | 10 (11) |
| Turffontein 17-May-25 1400m GOOD R5 Md (of $90,014) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.670, SP: 51.00 1st Take No Prisoners ( C Murray 123 ) 2nd Radio Star ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Stay Tuned ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.50L 8th River Kitten ( R Danielson 132 ) 5.70L See full results | R Danielson 59.9kg 5.70L | 8 (13) |
| Turffontein 13-Mar-25 1800m SOFT R5 Md (of $119,994) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:56.960, SP: 41.00 1st Huehuetenango ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Instant Attraction ( R Munger 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Royal Miracle ( G Lerena 132 ) 11.00L 13th River Kitten ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 396.00L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.9kg 179.6kgL | 13 (13) |
| Vaal 19-Dec-24 1450m GOOD R1 Md (of $120,019) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.000, SP: 29.00 1st Primal Quest ( C Zackey 130 ) 2nd Spirito Selvaggio ( P Mxoli 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Status ( K Brewer 130 ) 0.30L 7th River Kitten ( M V'rensburg 130 ) 10.60L See full results | M V'rensburg 59kg 10.60L | 7 (10) |