Underdog (2021) Horse
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Underdog is a 5yo bay trained by Tony Peter. The horse is by Gold Standard out of Daring Damsel and has yet to win, remaining winless after 13 starts. In its most recent outing at Turffontein on 26 Feb 2026, Siyabonga B Mthembu rode it to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Stokesy.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 26-Feb-26 1700m GOOD R1 Md $2,498 (of $99,748) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.450, SP: 15.00 1st Stokesy ( C Mabaya 132 ) 2nd Terrence ( V Sithetho 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Royale Jacket ( P Mongqawa 132 ) 3.50L 5th Underdog ( S B Mthembu 132 ) 4.10L See full results | S B Mthembu 59.9kg 4.10L | 5 (8) |
| Vaal 05-Feb-26 1600m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.090, SP: 7.50 1st Palace Guard ( T Mayhew 132 ) 2nd Millennium Warrior ( M Katjedi 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Rock My Boat ( B Marx-jacobson 132 ) 0.30L 6th Underdog ( C Maujean 132 ) 4.75L See full results | C Maujean 59.9kg 4.75L | 6 (10) |
| Vaal 22-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R2 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.280, SP: 10.00 1st World Order ( M Yeni 130 ) 2nd Gimmethespotlight ( M V'rensburg 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Knowmore ( C Habib 130 ) 1.25L 6th Underdog ( J Botes 132 , Cd 126 ) 9.75L See full results | J Botes 59.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 9.75L | 6 (11) |
| Vaal 15-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R1 Md $19,940 (of $99,748) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 17.00 1st Gift Of Royal ( V Sithetho 132 ) 2nd Underdog ( S B Mthembu 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Indian Spice ( T Mango 130 ) 1.00L See full results | S B Mthembu 59.9kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Turffontein 30-Dec-25 1000m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.650, SP: 34.00 1st Taking A Risk ( T Mayhew 127 ) 2nd Stoneywood ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Charleston Dawn ( K Lihaba 127 ) 2.50L 6th Underdog ( M Michel 132 , Cd 129 ) 7.25L See full results | M Michel 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 7.25L | 6 (9) |
| Vaal 18-Dec-25 1000m GOOD R4 Md $2,852 (of $114,008) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.090, SP: 11.00 1st Saketini ( J Mariba 132 ) 2nd Rock Music ( C Maujean 132 ) 3.00L 3rd Inspector James ( M Yeni 132 ) 4.00L 5th Underdog ( S Valjalo 132 , Cd 123 ) 9.50L See full results | S Valjalo 59.9kg, Cd 55.8kg 9.50L | 5 (9) |
| Turffontein 07-Dec-25 1160m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.020, SP: 17.00 1st Rockaroundtheclock ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Sakura Hanami ( C Zackey 127 ) 2.75L 3rd Continental King ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 3.00L 9th Underdog ( S Valjalo 132 , Cd 123 ) 12.15L See full results | S Valjalo 59.9kg, Cd 55.8kg 12.15L | 9 (13) |
| Vaal 28-Oct-25 1200m SOFT R1 Md (of $71,252) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.350, SP: 12.00 1st Single Combat ( T Mango 130 ) 2nd Echoes Of War ( S Mosia 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Jabberwocky ( S Mkhumbuzi 132 ) 0.75L 8th Underdog ( C Mabaya 132 ) 5.50L See full results | C Mabaya 59.9kg 5.50L | 8 (14) |
| Vaal 25-Sep-25 1200m SOFT R2 MdHcp $7,590 (of $75,991) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.350, SP: 3.00 1st Trip To States ( K Matsunyane 120 ) 2nd Ubermensch ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Underdog ( G Samo-burthia 115 ) 4.75L See full results | G Samo-burthia 52.2kg 4.75L | 3 (6) |
| Vaal 26-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R2 MdHcp $15,203 (of $75,991) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 17.00 1st King Bluetooth ( P Mxoli 119 ) 2nd Underdog ( K Lihaba 117 ) 3.00L 3rd Storm Burst ( M Katjedi 115 ) 0.20L See full results | K Lihaba 53.1kg 3.00L | 2 (7) |
| Vaal 31-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R3 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 34.00 1st Xenophon ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Power Of Pearls ( C Zackey 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Silver Longsword ( R Danielson 132 ) 0.75L 7th Underdog ( J Gates 132 ) 13.75L See full results | J Gates 59.9kg 13.75L | 7 (10) |
| Turffontein 28-Jun-25 1160m GOOD R3 Md $2,498 (of $99,748) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 81.00 1st Titan Of The Turf ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Fiery Rose ( J Penny 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Silver Longsword ( D Schwarz 132 ) 3.75L 5th Underdog ( K Lihaba 132 ) 13.75L See full results | K Lihaba 59.9kg 13.75L | 5 (7) |
| Turffontein 15-Jun-25 1400m GOOD R3 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.780, SP: 51.00 1st Chieftain's Shield ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Radio Star ( G Lerena 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Greenlight Racer ( J Mariba 132 ) 1.50L 10th Underdog ( N Nastili 132 , Cd 138 ) 28.75L See full results | N Nastili 59.9kg, Cd 62.6kg 28.75L | 10 (11) |