River Kitten (2021) Horse
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At Turffontein R2 you can bet on the Maiden Plate. River Kitten is a 5yo bay horse trained by Erico Verdonese. He is by Admiral Kitten out of Limpopo River. River Kitten has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in seven attempts. In his most recent start at Vaal on 22 Jan 2026, ridden by C Maujean, he finished 12th behind the winner Culturati.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |