Sherlock Holmes (2023) Horse

Foal Date

25-Sep-23

Colour

bay

Sire

What A Winter

Dam

Slinky The Cat

Prize Money

3310

Trainer

Tony Peter

Owners

Messrs G C Kalil, D K Du Preez, G, K & M M Nassif

About

Sherlock Holmes is a 3yo b trained by Tony Peter. He is by the stallion What A Winter out of the dam Slinky The Cat. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In its latest start at Turffontein on 14 February 2026, G Lerena rode Sherlock Holmes to a second‑place finish, behind the winner Prayersandpromises.

Raced At

Turffontein Vaal

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turffontein 14-Feb-26 1160m SOFT R2 Md $24,701 (of $123,507) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 3.75 1st Prayersandpromises ( R Munger 132 ) 2nd Sherlock Holmes ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Dear Doc ( R Danielson 132 ) 3.55L See full resultsG Lerena 59.9kg 0.30L2 (9)
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)