River Kitten (2021) Horse
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River Kitten is a 5yo bay trained by Erico Verdonese. It is sired by Admiral Kitten out of the dam Limpopo River. River Kitten has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 11 starts. In its most recent race at Turffontein on 7 May 2026, the horse was ridden by Hennie Greyling and finished fourth behind the winner Proper.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 07-May-26 1600m SOFT R2 Md $5,468 (of $109,269) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.780, SP: 51.00 1st Proper ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Rock My Boat ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Sutter'S Mill ( J Mariba 123 ) 7.00L 4th River Kitten ( H Greyling 132 ) 106.00L See full results | H Greyling 59.9kg 48.1kgL | 4 (6) |
| Turffontein 23-Apr-26 1600m SOFT R5 Md $2,852 (of $114,008) Barrier 6, SP: 34.00 1st Millennium Warrior ( M Katjedi 132 ) 2nd The Name Of Dladla ( P Mxoli 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Winding Power ( M Yeni 132 ) 3.75L 5th River Kitten ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 129 ) 11.05L See full results | M Mbuto 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 11.05L | 5 (7) |
| Turffontein 09-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R1 Md $11,408 (of $114,008) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 41.00 1st Tracksuit Dave ( K Strydom 132 ) 2nd Rock My Boat ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 5.50L 3rd River Kitten ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 129 ) 8.00L See full results | M Mbuto 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 8.00L | 3 (5) |
| Turffontein 19-Mar-26 1800m GOOD R2 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.660, SP: 101.00 1st Terrence ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Asiah's Tiara ( R Munger 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Samuel Sharpe ( B Marx-jacobson 132 ) 0.30L 9th River Kitten ( K Strydom 132 ) 96.85L See full results | K Strydom 59.9kg 96.8kgL | 9 (9) |
| Vaal 22-Jan-26 2001m GOOD R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 67.00 1st Culturati ( M Katjedi 128 ) 2nd Vixeninthevineyard ( K Matsunyane 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Kavomolka ( M Yeni 128 ) 3.00L 12th River Kitten ( C Maujean 132 ) 128.20L See full results | C Maujean 59.9kg 58.2kgL | 12 (13) |
| Turffontein 09-Nov-25 1400m SOFT R3 Md (of $114,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.410, SP: 67.00 1st Dawson's Anvil ( S Veale 128 ) 2nd Milan's World ( C Habib 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Beach Walker ( N Klink 128 ) 0.15L 8th River Kitten ( L Nhlapo 132 ) 13.20L See full results | L Nhlapo 59.9kg 13.20L | 8 (9) |
| Turffontein 11-Oct-25 1450m GOOD R2 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 34.00 1st Elusive Red ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Battle Ofthe Bulge ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Taskmaster ( S Moodley 128 ) 2.25L 10th River Kitten ( C Murray 132 ) 99.30L See full results | C Murray 59.9kg 99.3kgL | 10 (10) |
| Vaal 07-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R1 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.260, SP: 51.00 1st Palace Attack ( C Habib 126 ) 2nd Beach Walker ( M Mbuto 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Bellerophon ( S Khumalo 126 ) 2.25L 10th River Kitten ( J Botes 132 , Cd 141 ) 17.00L See full results | J Botes 59.9kg, Cd 64kg 17.00L | 10 (11) |
| Turffontein 17-May-25 1400m GOOD R5 Md (of $90,014) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.670, SP: 51.00 1st Take No Prisoners ( C Murray 123 ) 2nd Radio Star ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Stay Tuned ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.50L 8th River Kitten ( R Danielson 132 ) 5.70L See full results | R Danielson 59.9kg 5.70L | 8 (13) |
| Turffontein 13-Mar-25 1800m SOFT R5 Md (of $119,994) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:56.960, SP: 41.00 1st Huehuetenango ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Instant Attraction ( R Munger 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Royal Miracle ( G Lerena 132 ) 11.00L 13th River Kitten ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 396.00L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.9kg 179.6kgL | 13 (13) |
| Vaal 19-Dec-24 1450m GOOD R1 Md (of $120,019) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.000, SP: 29.00 1st Primal Quest ( C Zackey 130 ) 2nd Spirito Selvaggio ( P Mxoli 130 ) 1.50L 3rd Status ( K Brewer 130 ) 0.30L 7th River Kitten ( M V'rensburg 130 ) 10.60L See full results | M V'rensburg 59kg 10.60L | 7 (10) |