Velvet Valour (2021) Horse
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Velvet Valour is a 5yo b unknown from trained by Coerie Lensley, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Fire Away out of the dam Light My Candle. Velvet Valour is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 15 attempts. During its most recent race at Vaal on 2nd Apr 2026, Velvet Valour was ridden by Mxolisi Mbuto and finished 11th, behind the winner Sosoru.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vaal 02-Apr-26 1000m GOOD R1 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.370, SP: 81.00 1st Sosoru ( C Murray 132 ) 2nd Isaac Stephan ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2.75L 3rd Second To Nunn ( S Bungane 132 , Cd 123 ) 4.50L 11th Velvet Valour ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 129 ) 16.10L See full results | M Mbuto 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 16.10L | 11 (13) |
| Turffontein 19-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.430, SP: 67.00 1st Major Arcana ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Wispinthewillow ( B Marx-jacobson 127 ) 0.20L 3rd Brigitte Anne ( K D Melo 127 ) 1.75L 8th Velvet Valour ( C Maujean 132 ) 20.50L See full results | C Maujean 59.9kg 20.50L | 8 (9) |
| Fairview 14-Mar-25 1000m SOFT R1 Md (of $75,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.070, SP: 11.00 1st Hat Man ( S Liyaba 132 ) 2nd House Of Sussex ( M Ntunja 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Duchess Of Seville ( X Jacobs 127 ) 2.25L 6th Velvet Valour ( S Ngqabuko 132 ) 5.10L See full results | S Ngqabuko 59.9kg 5.10L | 6 (12) |
| Fairview 04-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R4 Md (of $75,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 7.50 1st Grand Oasis ( C Little 132 ) 2nd Chili Bomb ( R Fourie 132 ) 4.25L 3rd Brooksider ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 4.75L 6th Velvet Valour ( M Yeni 132 ) 11.05L See full results | M Yeni 59.9kg 11.05L | 6 (10) |
| Fairview 17-Jan-25 1200m GOOD R1 Md $1,864 (of $75,003) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.990, SP: 4.33 1st Greenlight Express ( M Naki 132 ) 2nd Seeking The Life ( O Moyake 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Hat Man ( S Liyaba 132 ) 0.50L 5th Velvet Valour ( S Ngqabuko 132 ) 3.25L See full results | S Ngqabuko 59.9kg 3.25L | 5 (14) |
| Fairview 30-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md $15,005 (of $75,003) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.280, SP: 15.00 1st Decree ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd Velvet Valour ( E Webber 132 ) 4.25L 3rd Bright Future ( R Fourie 132 ) 1.00L See full results | E Webber 59.9kg 4.25L | 2 (10) |
| Fairview 20-Dec-24 1300m GOOD R2 Md $7,503 (of $75,003) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.380, SP: 11.00 1st Champonelle ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd Mayor Of Merrivale ( Y Ramzan 132 ) 8.50L 3rd Velvet Valour ( S Khathi 132 ) 9.75L See full results | S Khathi 59.9kg 9.75L | 3 (10) |
| Fairview 06-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md (of $75,003) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.350, SP: 15.00 1st Man Of Courage ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Million Reasons ( E Webber 127 ) 0.75L 3rd World Soprano ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.30L 7th Velvet Valour ( K Brewer 132 ) 3.00L See full results | K Brewer 59.9kg 3.00L | 7 (12) |
| Fairview 15-Nov-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md $3,751 (of $75,003) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.220, SP: 12.00 1st Haphazard ( R Fourie 125 ) 2nd American Pitbull ( J Gates 132 ) 0.50L 3rd House Of Sussex ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 0.70L 4th Velvet Valour ( G Wright 130 ) 1.95L See full results | G Wright 59kg 1.95L | 4 (9) |
| Fairview 19-Jul-24 1300m GOOD R3 Md $1,771 (of $44,375), Winning Time: 01:14.440, SP: 33/1 1st Igugulethu ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Hat Hot Hat ( R Fourie 129 ) 2.25L 3rd Smart View ( N Nastili 115 ) 2.25L 5th Velvet Valour ( S Naidoo 128 , Cd 0 ) 4.75L See full results | S Naidoo 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.75L | 5 (8) |
| Fairview 05-Jul-24 1300m GOOD R2 Md (of $46,875), Winning Time: 01:16.130, SP: 12/1 1st Magic Prince ( M H Alabdulmalik 132 ) 2nd Hat Hot Hat ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 3.00L 3rd King Of Queen ( Y Ramzan 132 ) 4.25L 6th Velvet Valour ( S Naidoo 126 , Cd 0 ) 15.00L See full results | S Naidoo 57.2kg, Cd 0 15.00L | 6 (7) |
| Fairview 17-May-24 1400m GOOD R2 Md (of $45,000), Winning Time: 01:23.150, SP: 14/1 1st Golden Link ( X Ndlovu 132 ) 2nd King's Sailor ( C Maujean 132 ) 5.50L 3rd Nikes Ray Of Light ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.30L 7th Velvet Valour ( S Khumalo 132 , Cd 0 ) 16.75L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg, Cd 0 16.75L | 7 (8) |
| Fairview 26-Apr-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R1 Md $14,399 (of $71,997) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.050, SP: 34.00 1st Can't Say No ( C Ndlovu 126 ) 2nd Velvet Valour ( S Khumalo 132 ) 7.00L 3rd Cool Cat ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.50L See full results | S Khumalo 59.9kg 7.00L | 2 (8) |
| Fairview 05-Apr-24 1200m GOOD R2 Md $1,794 (of $71,997) Barrier 6, SP: 41.00 1st Global State ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Can't Say No ( R Fourie 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Sweet And True ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 2.00L 5th Velvet Valour ( D Geerthsen 132 , Cd 135 ) 17.25L | D Geerthsen 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 17.25L | 5 (7) |
| Fairview 15-Mar-24 1200m GOOD R1 Md (of $71,992) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 34.00 1st Golden Rule ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Global State ( M Yeni 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Golden Link ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 2.25L 11th Velvet Valour ( D Geerthsen 132 , Cd 135 ) 28.25L See full results | D Geerthsen 59.9kg, Cd 61.2kg 28.25L | 11 (11) |