CHIEFTAIN Thoroughbred
Chieftain is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2021. Race horse Chieftain is by Vercingetorix (SAF) out of Miss Katalin (SAF) , trained by J A Janse Van Vuuren. Chieftain form is available here. Owned by WERNARS FAMILY & R M SEWGOOLAM.
Pedigree :
| Sire | VERCINGETORIX (SAF) 2009 |
| Dam | MISS KATALIN (SAF) 2014 |
| Dam Sire | TRIPPI (USA) 1997 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 04 Nov 2021 |
| Description | 4yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | J A Janse Van Vuuren |
| Owner | Wernars Family & R M Sewgoolam |
| Career | 4 Wins (27%) - 3 Placings (47%) - 15 starts |
| Wins | 1000m (4) |
| PM | South Africa : ZAR R400,750 |
Sale Information :
offline
2023 National Yearling Sale (371)
Drakenstein Stud (Pty) Ltd
J Vermaak
ZAR R 1,700,000
Starts:15 |
Win Rate:27% |
Place Rate:47% |
Chieftain Past Races
| 6 of 7, 12 Apr 2026, R7 HENNIE VAN WYK, NICK BLIGNAUT, JACOBUS VILJOEN MIDDLE STAKES 1000m | ZAR R 160,000 | 62.5kg | J: K D MELO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 0:58.37 | Winner: POBLANO |
| 12 of 13, 27 Dec 2025, R6 BETWAY LEBELO SPRINT (GRADE 3) 1000m | ZAR R 250,000 | 55.5kg | J: K D MELO | T: J A J V VUUREN | MF-Only battled | 0:56.88 | Winner: TAXI TO THE MOON |
| 6 of 11, 01 Nov 2025, R3 ALLIED STEELRODE GOLDEN LOOM HANDICAP (LISTED) 1000m | ZAR R 250,000 | 58.5kg | J: G LERENA | T: J A J V VUUREN | MF-Failed to come on | 0:57.50 | Winner: COSMIC STAR |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| GAVIN LERENA | 3 | 43% | 1 | 14% | 7 | $22,609 | 0 | 57 | ||||
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $8,100 | 6 | 82 | ||||
| K MATSUNYANE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $401 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CHASE MAUJEAN | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $300 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MUZI YENI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $400 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 0 | 0% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $1,601 | -30 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE | 3 | 30% | 1 | 10% | 10 | $24,325 | -26 | 44 |
| SCOTTSVILLE | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $5,085 | 12 | 125 |
| VAAL | 0 | 0% | 2 | 50% | 4 | $4,001 | -40 | 0 |