Sherlock Holmes (2023) Horse

Foal Date
25-Sep-23
Colour
bay
Sire
What A Winter
Dam
Slinky The Cat
Prize Money
1125
Trainer
Tony Peter
Owners
Messrs G C Kalil, D K Du Preez, G, K & M M Nassif
About

Sherlock Holmes is a 3yo gelding trained by Tony Peter. He is sired by the stallion What A Winter out of the dam Slinky The Cat. Sherlock Holmes has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in his sole start. In his most recent race at Vaal on 17 January 2026, he was ridden by Calvin Habib and finished third, behind winner Flower Island.

Raced At
Vaal
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Vaal 17-Jan-26 1000m GOOD R1 Md $12,351 (of $123,507) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.870, SP: 3.25 1st Flower Island ( C Murray 127 ) 2nd Catfish ( G Lerena 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Sherlock Holmes ( C Habib 132 ) 6.75L See full resultsC Habib 59.9kg 6.75L3 (8)
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