Music Is Life (2019) Horse

Foal Date

27-Aug-19
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Oratorio

Dam

A Woman's Will

Prize Money

35714

Trainer

G Van Zyl Jnr

Owners

River Palace Bets (Pty) Ltd (Nom: S Sewraj) & Gareth van Zyl Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd

About

Music Is Life, a seven-year-old b gelding by Oratorio out of A Woman's Will, is under the care of trainer Gareth (jnr) and owned by River Palace Bets (Pty) Ltd (Nom: S Sewraj) & Gareth van Zyl Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd. Over 42 starts he has secured three victories and placed 15 times, accumulating earnings of $35,714. In his most recent start at Greyville Polytrack on 20 September 2026, he finished 2nd out of a field of 7. His latest win was achieved at Greyville on 29 August 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Greyville 05-Nov-26 1200m STANDARD R6 Tote For The Win Foundation Stakes, SP: 5.00 Anaas Mosaheb neck 2 (7)
Greyville 20-Sep-26 1400m GOOD R3 CL5 $1,643 (of $8,219) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 5.50 1st Fort Usher ( B Marx-jacobson 125 ) 2nd Music Is Life ( D Pillay 129 , Cd 126 ) 2.75L 3rd Danube ( Q Ngcobo 132 , Cd 123 ) 4.00L See full results D Pillay 58.5kg, Cd 57.2kg 2.75L 2 (9)
Greyville Polytrack 20-Sep-26 1400m STANDARD R3 D APPRENTICE CLASS 5 $1,644 (of $8,651) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 9-2 1st Fort Usher ( B Marx-jacobson 56.5 ) 2nd Music Is Life ( D Pillay 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2.90L 3rd Danube ( Q Ngcobo 60 , Cd 56 ) 4.20L See full results D Pillay 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 2.90L 2 (7)
Greyville 15-Aug-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R4 Champion Older Male And Champion Older Female C Stakes $292 (of $7,309) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.470, SP: 19.00 1st Bangkok Magic ( K D Melo 129 ) 2nd Who Blinked ( A Boolkah 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Omkhulu Boss ( C Little 129 ) 4.25L 5th Music Is Life ( K Brewer 126 ) 5.70L See full results K Brewer 57.2kg 5.70L 5 (7)
Greyville Polytrack 15-Aug-26 1200m STANDARD R4 C C STAKES $292 (of $12,278) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.470, SP: 20-1 1st Bangkok Magic ( K D Melo 58.5 ) 2nd Who Blinked ( A Boolkah 61.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Omkhulu Boss ( C Little 58.5 ) 4.80L 5th Music Is Life ( K Brewer 57 ) 6.10L See full results K Brewer 57kg 6.10L 5 (7)
Greyville 15-Jul-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 (of $5,195) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.380, SP: 8.50 1st Meerkat Moon ( S Veale 132 ) 2nd Heaven's Will ( R Venniker 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Mask On ( J Gates 115 ) 0.30L 8th Music Is Life ( N Patel 131 ) 6.40L See full results N Patel 59.4kg 6.40L 8 (9)
Scottsville 08-Jul-26 1200m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 10/1 Petra Porffy 59.4kg 1 3/4 length 2 (14)
Greyville 13-Jun-26 1200m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 28/1 Nicholas Patel 54kg Short Head 6 (12)
Greyville 13-May-26 1200m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 10/1 Kyle Strydom 60.3kg 1/2 length 8 (11)
Greyville 08-Mar-26 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 4/1 S Khumalo 58.5kg 1 1/2 length 5 (7)
Greyville 19-Dec-25 1200m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 2/1 S Khumalo 61.2kg 1 length 2 (10)
Greyville 25-Nov-25 1200m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 12/1 Nicholas Patel 54.9kg Neck 5 (12)
Greyville 12-Oct-25 1200m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 50/1 Nicholas Patel 54.9kg 1 1/2 length 9 (12)
Greyville 29-Aug-25 1000m GOOD TO SOFT CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Nicholas Patel 54kg 1 (7)
Greyville 06-Aug-25 1000m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 9/1 Nicholas Patel 59.4kg 1 (9)
Greyville 13-Jul-25 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 6/1 Marco V'Rensburg 64kg 3 3/4l 8 (11)
Scottsville 30-Apr-25 1200m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 7/1 Nirvan Nastili 60.3kg 3/4 length 3 (7)
Greyville 06-Apr-25 1000m GOOD TO SOFT CL5 Flat, SP: 5/2 S Khumalo 60.3kg 1 3/4 length 7 (9)
Scottsville 24-Nov-24 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 10/1 Marco V'Rensburg 57.6kg 3/4 length 5 (13)
Greyville 03-Nov-24 1200m GOOD Flat, SP: 9/2 Marco V'Rensburg 58.1kg 1 1/4 length 7 (9)
Scottsville 08-Sep-24 1200m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) Flat, SP: 7/1 Marco V'Rensburg 59kg Neck 10 (13)
Greyville 14-Aug-24 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 4/1 Nicholas Patel 59.9kg 1 1/2 length 3 (9)
Scottsville 21-Jul-24 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 50/1 Nicholas Patel 52.2kg 1/2 length 8 (15)
Greyville 26-Jun-24 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 25/1 Nicholas Patel 54kg 2 1/4l 7 (7)
Greyville 12-Jun-24 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 7/1 G Wright 59.9kg 18l 10 (10)
Greyville 18-Apr-24 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 7/1 Tristan Godden 59.9kg 3/4 length 4 (10)
Greyville 31-Mar-24 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 7/2 Brevan Plaatjies 58.1kg Short Head 8 (9)
Greyville 14-Feb-24 1000m STANDARD Flat, SP: 5/2 G Lerena 55.8kg 1 1/4 length 2 (6)
Greyville 10-Jan-24 1400m STANDARD Flat, SP: 7/2 Brevan Plaatjies 62.1kg 1/2 length 9 (9)
Greyville 15-Nov-23 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 5/1 A Mgudlwa 59.4kg 1/2 length 3 (9)
Greyville 28-Oct-23 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 11/4 A Mgudlwa 57.2kg 3/4 length 3 (8)
Greyville 13-Sep-23 1000m STANDARD Flat, SP: 4/1 A Mgudlwa 59.9kg Head 3 (10)
Scottsville 20-Aug-23 1200m GOOD Flat, SP: 6/1 Brevan Plaatjies 54kg 1 1/4 length 4 (9)
Greyville 16-Jul-23 1200m STANDARD Flat, SP: 18/1 Siphesihle Hlengwa 52.2kg Head 2 (11)
Greyville 02-Apr-23 1000m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 7/1 A Mgudlwa 59.9kg Short Head 3 (9)
Scottsville 15-Jan-23 1200m GOOD Flat, SP: 5/1 A Mgudlwa 59.9kg Head 5 (12)
Greyville 30-Nov-22 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 11/2 A Mgudlwa 61.2kg 1/2 length 2 (9)
Greyville 09-Oct-22 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 4/5 P Strydom 59kg 1 (12)
Greyville 19-Aug-22 1400m GOOD Flat, SP: 11/4 A Mgudlwa 59.9kg Head 4 (8)
Greyville 05-Aug-22 1200m GOOD Flat, SP: 2/1 Diego De Gouveia 59.9kg Short Head 2 (8)
Greyville 11-Jun-22 1200m Flat, SP: 10/1 Calvin Habib 57.2kg Neck 3 (14)
Greyville 25-May-22 1000m STANDARD Flat, SP: 33/1 Calvin Habib 57.2kg Head 4 (9)
Scottsville 20-Mar-22 1200m GOOD TO SOFT Flat, SP: 20/1 Robert Khathi 57.2kg 1 1/4 length 13 (14)