Taking A Risk (2022)
About
Taking A Risk is a 3yo colt trained by Mike Azzie. He is by Fire Away out of Risk Taker. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In his most recent race at Turffontein on 1 November 2025, Julius Mariba rode Taking A Risk to an 11th‑place finish, behind the winner Quiet Winter.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 01-Nov-25 1160m GOOD R2 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.260, SP: 41.00 | J Mariba 59kg 9.05L | 11 (15) |
| Turffontein 04-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R1 Md (of $90,250) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.650, SP: 12.00 | S Valjalo 58.1kg, Cd 62.1kg 11.95L | 6 (8) |
| Turffontein 02-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R3 Md $9,499 (of $95,011) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.250, SP: 9.50 | K Lihaba 59.9kg 3.50L | 3 (8) |
| Turffontein 17-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R1 4Racing Welcomes You Juvenile Plate (Fillies) $5,704 (of $114,008) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.020, SP: 51.00 | K Lihaba 57.2kg 9.00L | 4 (5) |
| Turffontein 23-Jun-25 1000m GOOD R3 Md (of $99,748) Barrier 8, SP: 26.00 | K Lihaba 59.9kg 4.70L | 7 (10) |
| Vaal 29-May-25 1000m GOOD R2 Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Juvenile Plate (of $100,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.880, SP: 67.00 | K Matsunyane 52.6kg 11.25L | 8 (10) |