Taking A Risk (2022) Horse
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Taking A Risk is a 4yo bay horse trained by Mike Azzie. It is sired by the stallion Fire Away out of the dam Risk Taker. Taking A Risk has won 1 race in its career so far. On 30th Dec 2025 at Turffontein, Taking A Risk recorded its most significant win to date, earning $114,008.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 05-Sep-26 1000m SOFT R7 Hcp $1,654 (of $8,271) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.750, SP: 3.50 1st Sergeant Soqrat ( J Botes 126 , Cd 120 ) 2nd Taking A Risk ( G Lerena 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Time Will Tell ( M Yeni 122 ) 1.55L See full results | G Lerena 59kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Vaal 26-May-26 1000m GOOD R8 Hcp $1,577 (of $4,930) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:56.130, SP: 3.25 1st Catfish ( B Marx-jacobson 126 ) 2nd Taking A Risk ( G Lerena 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Hammer Blow ( M Mbuto 127 ) 1.50L See full results | G Lerena 56.7kg 2.25L | 2 (15) |
| Vaal 14-May-26 1000m GOOD R6 Hcp $1,593 (of $4,978) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.880, SP: 7.50 1st Lovable ( K D Melo 131 ) 2nd Taking A Risk ( T Mayhew 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Jazz Pianist ( S Moodley 131 ) 1.50L See full results | T Mayhew 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (13) |
| Turffontein 30-Apr-26 1000m GOOD R9 Hcp $839 (of $5,244) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.650, SP: 41.00 1st Angel's Oasis ( J Syster 119 ) 2nd There She Goes ( K Lihaba 133 ) 1.00L 3rd Taking A Risk ( T Mayhew 121 ) 1.20L See full results | T Mayhew 54.9kg 1.20L | 3 (15) |
| Turffontein 14-Mar-26 1160m GOOD R10 Hcp $211 (of $5,270) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.510, SP: 21.00 1st Captain Selvie ( C Habib 134 ) 2nd Waiting On Charlie ( S Moodley 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Miss Novax ( R Fourie 134 ) 0.30L 5th Taking A Risk ( T Mayhew 120 ) 5.05L See full results | T Mayhew 54.4kg 5.05L | 5 (16) |