George Rex (2022) Horse
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George Rex is a 4yo gelding trained by Jacques Strydom. He is by the stallion Potala Palace out of the mare Dona Datia. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in six starts. In his latest race at Fairview on 17th Jul 2026, he was ridden by Kyle Strydom and finished third, behind the winner Taste The Rainbow.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview 17-Jul-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 Md $7,990 (of $79,807) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.980, SP: 15.00 1st Taste The Rainbow ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd Kaleesh Cyborg ( M Yeni 132 ) 1.25L 3rd George Rex ( K Strydom 132 ) 4.75L See full results | K Strydom 59.9kg 4.75L | 3 (10) |
| Fairview 01-Jul-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 Md $15,203 (of $75,991) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.320, SP: 10.00 1st Soundsofsymphonies ( B Soodoo 132 ) 2nd George Rex ( K Strydom 123 ) 12.00L 3rd Norse Warrior ( J Gates 120 ) 0.30L See full results | K Strydom 55.8kg 12.00L | 2 (8) |
| Kenilworth 27-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R4 Md (of $85,512) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.330, SP: 67.00 1st Spanish Verse ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Bourbon King ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Zagreb ( J V Merwe 136 ) 0.20L 11th George Rex ( C Habib 121 ) 12.40L See full results | C Habib 54.9kg 12.40L | 11 (11) |
| Durbanville 21-Mar-26 1600m GOOD R3 Md $2,145 (of $85,512) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 34.00 1st Trip To Camelot ( T Godden 126 ) 2nd Monticello ( V Jodhee 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Masteronthemoon ( L Mxothwa 127 ) 0.15L 5th George Rex ( G Behr 133 ) 8.15L See full results | G Behr 60.3kg 8.15L | 5 (9) |
| Kenilworth 06-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $133,005) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.130, SP: 51.00 1st Loving Prague ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Red Wave ( C Murray 132 ) 3.00L 3rd I Am Sam ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.75L 10th George Rex ( A Fortune 132 ) 13.80L See full results | A Fortune 59.9kg 13.80L | 10 (10) |