Thanksgiving Day (2023) Horse
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Thanksgiving Day is a 3yo gelding trained by C/T Dawson. He is by Elusive Fort out of Tuscan Treasure. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent start at Vaal on 8 Oct 2026, Philasande Mxoli rode him to a third-place finish behind Dog In The Fog.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vaal 08-Oct-26 1000m GOOD R1 G MAIDEN PLATE $944 (of $9,939) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.100, SP: 9-2 1st Dog In The Fog ( C Murray 60 ) 2nd Autograph ( C Habib 59 ) 3.60L 3rd Thanksgiving Day ( P Mxoli 59 ) 5.10L See full results | P Mxoli 59kg 5.10L | 3 (10) |
| Turffontein 27-Sep-26 1000m GOOD R2 G MAIDEN PLATE $1,905 (of $5,952) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.430, SP: 9.00 1st Two Tigers ( M Yeni 128 ) 2nd Thanksgiving Day ( G Lerena 58 ) 0.70L 3rd Chestnut Verse ( K D Melo 128 ) 1.00L See full results | G Lerena 58kg 0.70L | 2 (11) |
| Turffontein 29-Jun-26 1600m GOOD R2 Racing240 Juvenile Plate (of $7,097) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.460, SP: 29.00 1st Trojan Horse ( G Lerena 126 ) 2nd Lone Horizon ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 1.50L 3rd What A Warrior ( P Mxoli 132 ) 0.50L 8th Thanksgiving Day ( K Strydom 126 ) 9.00L See full results | K Strydom 57.2kg 9.00L | 8 (8) |
| Vaal 26-May-26 1000m GOOD R2 Md (of $6,163) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.150, SP: 34.00 1st Fierceness ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd Snowblade ( R Venniker 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Tiger Magic ( G Lerena 132 ) 1.25L 11th Thanksgiving Day ( S Moodley 132 ) 11.20L See full results | S Moodley 59.9kg 11.20L | 11 (14) |