Bosum Buddy (2021) Horse

Foal Date
09-Oct-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Canford Cliffs
Dam
My Friend Lee
Prize Money
24684
Owners
Bella Blu Holdings (pty) Ltd (nom: Candice Jansen)
About

Bosum Buddy is a 4yo horse trained by Paul Matchett. He is by Canford Cliffs out of My Friend Lee and has recorded two victories to date. On 23 Dec 2025 at Vaal he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $128,245.00 handicap. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 39% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Vaal 23-Dec-25 1000m GOOD R7 Hcp $80,162 (of $128,245) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.760, SP: 19.00 1st Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 123 ) 2nd Green Flash ( G Lerena 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Manyeleti ( C Zackey 126 ) 1.05L See full resultsP Mxoli 55.8kg1 (12)
Vaal 09-Oct-25 1200m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $104,510) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 11.00 1st Komati River ( G Samo-burthia 128 ) 2nd Francilien ( M V'rensburg 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Kindred Heart ( C Murray 131 ) 1.00L 8th Bosum Buddy ( R Venniker 125 , Cd 128 ) 4.20L See full resultsR Venniker 56.7kg, Cd 58.1kg 4.20L8 (8)
Vaal 18-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R7 Hcp $10,442 (of $104,510) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.710, SP: 21.00 1st Komati River ( G Samo-burthia 119 ) 2nd Francilien ( C Zackey 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( C Habib 121 ) 3.55L See full resultsC Habib 54.9kg 3.55L3 (8)
Vaal 24-Jul-25 1000m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $104,510) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.960, SP: 8.00 1st Global Thunder ( M Mbuto 115 ) 2nd Cosmic Queen ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Raining Rubies ( J Penny 115 ) 2.25L 8th Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 131 ) 8.60L See full resultsP Mxoli 59.4kg 8.60L8 (8)
Greyville 18-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R8 www.galloptv.co.za Middle Stakes (of $152,004) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.480, SP: 13.00 1st Thisiswhatitmeans ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Good Traveller ( C Habib 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Twenty One May ( K Matsunyane 122 ) 0.75L 7th Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 120 ) 11.50L See full resultsP Mxoli 54.4kg 11.50L7 (8)
Greyville 24-May-25 1200m GOOD R8 CL3 $13,293 (of $133,005) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 3.75 1st Sohot Sowhat ( R Fourie 120 ) 2nd Wings Within Me ( J V Merwe 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( G Lerena 126 ) 2.05L See full resultsG Lerena 57.2kg 2.05L3 (11)
Turffontein 12-Apr-25 1100m GOOD R7 Mythical Flight Sprint (3 Year-Olds) $14,991 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.700, SP: 17.00 1st Buffalo Storm Cody ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Mount Pinatubo ( C Maujean 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 117 ) 3.50L See full resultsP Mxoli 53.1kg 3.50L3 (6)
Turffontein 24-Feb-25 1000m SOFT R6 Hcp $14,991 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.210, SP: 19.00 1st Night Vigil ( P Mxoli 117 ) 2nd One Fell Swoop ( G Lerena 131 ) 0.30L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( M Katjedi 115 ) 0.80L See full resultsM Katjedi 52.2kg 0.80L3 (7)
Turffontein 23-Jan-25 1600m GOOD R7 Hcp $2,781 (of $111,274) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 15.00 1st Queen Of Love ( P Strydom 130 ) 2nd Miss Scaletta ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Visionofpeace ( D D Gouveia 126 ) 2.50L 5th Bosum Buddy ( W Marwing 129 ) 5.15L See full resultsW Marwing 58.5kg 5.15L5 (10)
Turffontein 02-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R6 Hcp $6,757 (of $135,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.770, SP: 23.00 1st Francine ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Fastnet Filly ( K Matsunyane 115 ) 2.00L 3rd Cape Lights ( R Danielson 130 ) 2.50L 4th Bosum Buddy ( W Marwing 120 ) 3.50L See full resultsW Marwing 54.4kg 3.50L4 (7)
Vaal 21-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R3 WSB Club Prive Graduation Plate (F & M) $12,000 (of $120,019) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.810, SP: 7.00 1st Sorceress Supreme ( K Matsunyane 127 ) 2nd Garlandsofgreenery ( C Habib 127 ) 3.00L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( W Marwing 127 ) 8.50L See full resultsW Marwing 57.6kg 8.50L3 (6)
Turffontein 16-Nov-24 1160m GOOD R5 For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Graduation Plate (F & M) $23,999 (of $120,019) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.860, SP: 13.00 1st Mia Moo ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Bosum Buddy ( W Marwing 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Kommetjie Storm ( G Lerena 123 ) 2.45L See full resultsW Marwing 55.3kg 2.25L2 (7)
Turffontein 22-Oct-24 1000m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $75,000), Winning Time: 00:59.310, SP: 11/2 1st Nettleton ( P Strydom 132 ) 2nd Poblano ( M Yeni 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Kindred Heart ( K Matsunyane 123 ) 0.75L 6th Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 127 , Cd 0 ) 3.50L See full resultsP Mxoli 57.6kg, Cd 0 3.50L6 (7)
Turffontein 05-Oct-24 1200m GOOD R5 $10,998 (of $68,750), Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 8/1 1st Mia Moo ( C Zackey 128 ) 2nd Salenio Peninsula ( P Strydom 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( R Venniker 126 ) 1.75L See full resultsR Venniker 57.2kg 1.75L3 (5)
Turffontein 27-Jul-24 1160m GOOD R2 $19,991 (of $62,500), Winning Time: 01:08.780, SP: 3/1 1st Pointer ( G Lerena 128 ) 2nd Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Todoque ( R Danielson 121 ) 1.00L See full resultsP Mxoli 58.1kg 0.75L2 (5)
Turffontein 27-Apr-24 1100m GOOD R4 $6,244 (of $156,250), Winning Time: 01:03.500, SP: 3/1 1st Simply Majestic ( G Lerena 132 ) 2nd Famous Lady ( S Khumalo 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Stars And Bra's ( C Maujean 132 ) 4.50L 5th Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 132 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L See full resultsP Mxoli 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.50L5 (7)
Vaal 04-Apr-24 1200m GOOD R2 Md $62,491 (of $99,981) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.020, SP: 6.00 1st Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 132 ) 2nd Kindred Heart ( P Strydom 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Scars Of War ( C Habib 132 ) 1.00L See full resultsP Mxoli 59.9kg1 (8)
Turffontein 21-Mar-24 1000m GOOD R2 Md $10,010 (of $99,996) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.640, SP: 10.00 1st Pinatubo ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 2nd Far Reaching ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Bosum Buddy ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.75L See full resultsP Mxoli 59.9kg 0.75L3 (8)