Whistle The Tune (2021) Horse
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About
At Turffontein, the R9 Tab J J The Jet Plane Stakes (Grade 3) featured Whistle The Tune, a 5yo bay horse trained by Candice/ta Dawson. Sired by Captain Of All out of the dam Penny Whistle, the horse has recorded four career wins. Its most notable victory came on 9 Nov 2025 at Turffontein, securing the $237,516.00 NHF prize. The runner has been a solid value for bettors; a lifelong backing would have yielded a 38% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 29-Nov-25 1160m SOFT R4 Blu Voucher Carry On Alice Stakes (Listed) (Fillies And Mares) $37,995 (of $379,972) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:08.930, SP: 5.00 1st Mia Moo ( R Fourie 136 ) 2nd Almond Sea ( S Moodley 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 136 ) 3.25L See full results | C Habib 61.7kg 3.25L | 3 (19) |
| Turffontein 09-Nov-25 1000m SOFT R5 NHF $148,444 (of $237,516) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.570, SP: 9.00 1st Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 135 ) 2nd Instaworthy ( M V'rensburg 115 ) 0.50L 3rd Almond Sea ( G Lerena 135 ) 1.25L See full results | C Habib 61.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Greyville 27-Jul-25 1200m SOFT R6 Mercury Sprint (Grade 1) (of $950,014) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.720, SP: 41.00 1st Buffalo Storm Cody ( G Lerena 131 ) 2nd Tenango ( A Domeyer 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Asiye Phambili ( K D Melo 127 ) 0.15L 10th Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 126 ) 4.20L See full results | C Habib 57.2kg 4.20L | 10 (14) |
| Turffontein 06-Jul-25 1100m GOOD R5 Racing240 Pinnacle Stakes $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.040, SP: 7.50 1st Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 123 ) 2nd Quantum Theory ( S Moodley 127 ) 0.75L 3rd Chasing Happiness ( G Lerena 132 ) 2.00L See full results | C Habib 55.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Scottsville 31-May-25 1200m SOFT R7 South African Fillies Sprint (Grade 1) (F & M) $23,759 (of $950,014) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.360, SP: 101.00 1st Mia Moo ( C Murray 132 ) 2nd Asiye Phambili ( S Veale 132 ) 0.00L 3rd Mrs Browning ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.00L 5th Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 129 ) 1.40L See full results | C Habib 58.5kg 1.40L | 5 (15) |
| Turffontein 11-May-25 1000m GOOD R9 Hcp $20,011 (of $100,008) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.200, SP: 9.50 1st Cosmic Queen ( G Lerena 122 ) 2nd Whistle The Tune ( C Zackey 140 ) 1.00L 3rd Virgin River ( C Habib 119 ) 1.25L See full results | C Zackey 63.5kg 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Turffontein 26-Apr-25 1160m SOFT R4 Tab Camellia Stakes (Grade 2) (Fillies And Mares) (of $349,990) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.600, SP: 23.00 1st Mia Moo ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Gimme A Shot ( M Yeni 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Minogue ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.50L 7th Whistle The Tune ( C Habib 128 ) 9.05L See full results | C Habib 58.1kg 9.05L | 7 (9) |
| Kenilworth 07-Dec-24 1600m SOFT R7 World Sports Betting Cape Fillies Guineas (Grade 1) (3-Year-Old Fillies) (of $1,187,507) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.960, SP: 41.00 1st Fatal Flaw ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Scarlet Macaw ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Little Suzie ( S Veale 132 ) 1.75L 6th Whistle The Tune ( C Little 132 ) 5.60L See full results | C Little 59.9kg 5.60L | 6 (13) |
| Kenilworth 09-Nov-24 1400m GOOD R7 Western Cape Fillies Championship (Grade 2) (3-Year-Old Fillies) (of $427,509) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.370, SP: 29.00 1st Mon Petit Cherie ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Beware The Bomb ( S Veale 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Symphony In White ( A Domeyer 132 ) 0.45L 7th Whistle The Tune ( D Schwarz 132 ) 2.10L See full results | D Schwarz 59.9kg 2.10L | 7 (12) |
| Greyville 28-Jul-24 1600m GOOD R4 (of $625,000), Winning Time: 01:36.140, SP: 8/1 1st Quid Pro Quo ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Fatal Flaw ( P Strydom 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Frozen Fantasy ( R Venniker 132 ) 2.75L 6th Whistle The Tune ( R Fourie 132 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L See full results | R Fourie 59.9kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 6 (12) |
| Greyville 06-Jul-24 1400m GOOD R5 $12,489 (of $312,500), Winning Time: 01:23.400, SP: 9/1 1st Quid Pro Quo ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Fatal Flaw ( P Strydom 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Vj's Angel ( C Habib 132 ) 0.50L 5th Whistle The Tune ( R Fourie 132 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full results | R Fourie 59.9kg, Cd 0 3.50L | 5 (14) |
| Greyville 08-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R3 $125,004 (of $125,000), Winning Time: 01:25.010, SP: 11/4 1st Whistle The Tune ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Varvara ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Dark Winter ( S Veale 132 ) 2.75L See full results | R Fourie 59.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Scottsville 14-Apr-24 1200m GOOD R1 Racing With The Best Juvenile Plate (Fillies) $28,007 (of $139,987) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:08.040, SP: 3.25 1st Quid Pro Quo ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Whistle The Tune ( C Zackey 132 ) 4.00L 3rd Woza Nawe ( R Fourie 126 ) 0.50L See full results | C Zackey 59.9kg 4.00L | 2 (12) |
| Kenilworth 24-Feb-24 1200m GOOD R3 City Of Cape Town Cape Of Good Hope Nursery (Grade 3) $23,745 (of $949,992) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 41.00 1st One Stripe ( B Fayd'herbe 132 ) 2nd Winds Of Change ( M Yeni 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Little Ballerina ( G Wright 127 ) 0.20L 5th Whistle The Tune ( L Mxothwa 127 ) 3.25L See full results | L Mxothwa 57.6kg 3.25L | 5 (12) |
| Kenilworth 27-Jan-24 1100m GOOD R1 World Sports Betting Summer Juvenile Stakes (Listed) (of $570,007) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.450, SP: 21.00 1st Roman Agent ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 2nd Winds Of Change ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Un Bel Di ( J V Merwe 132 ) 1.75L 12th Whistle The Tune ( R Danielson 127 ) 7.25L See full results | R Danielson 57.6kg 7.25L | 12 (16) |
| Kenilworth 16-Dec-23 1000m GOOD R2 Kaapse Klopse Summer Coronation Plate (Fillies) (2-Y-O) $10,706 (of $213,994) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.340, SP: 6.50 1st Sahara Cat ( R Fourie 126 ) 2nd Babelicious ( A Domeyer 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Gimmefabulous ( A Andrews 126 ) 1.25L 4th Whistle The Tune ( R Danielson 132 ) 3.50L See full results | R Danielson 59.9kg 3.50L | 4 (9) |
| Kenilworth 02-Dec-23 1000m GOOD R1 Md $89,065 (of $142,492) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.000, SP: 3.25 1st Whistle The Tune ( R Danielson 132 ) 2nd Blowin In The Wind ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Sorceress Supreme ( R Fourie 132 ) 4.25L See full results | R Danielson 59.9kg | 1 (9) |