OBSIDIAN Thoroughbred
Obsidian is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2021. Race horse Obsidian is by Erupt (IRE) out of Saint Mary (IRE) , trained by J A Janse Van Vuuren. Obsidian form is available here. Owned by WERNARS FAMILY.
Pedigree :
| Sire | ERUPT (IRE) 2012 |
| Dam | SAINT MARY (IRE) 2010 |
| Dam Sire | HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR (IRE) 2004 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 02 Sep 2021 |
| Description | 4yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | J A Janse Van Vuuren |
| Owner | Wernars Family |
| Career | 5 Wins (38%) - 4 Placings (69%) - 13 starts |
| Wins | 1400m (3), 1600m (2) |
| PM | South Africa : ZAR R457,594 |
Sale Information :
offline
2023 August Two Year Old Sale (30)
Wilgerbosdrift
Triple 8 Clothing
ZAR R 300,000
Starts:13 |
Win Rate:38% |
Place Rate:69% |
Obsidian Past Races
| 6 of 10, 11 Jan 2026, R6 4RACING WOLF POWER 1600 (LISTED) 1600m | ZAR R 250,000 | 52.5kg | J: K D MELO | T: J A J V VUUREN | MF-Didn't finish off | 1:38.67 | Winner: PRESSONREGARDLESS |
| 5 of 21, 20 Dec 2025, R6 WORLD SPORTS BETTING GRAND HERITAGE 1475m | ZAR R 500,000 | 56.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | MF-Wasn't far off | 1:26.14 | Winner: MASTERSHIP |
| 1 of 8, 23 Nov 2025, R8 4 FRIENDS PROMO ON TICKETPRO MR 96 HANDICAP 1400m | ZAR R 150,000 | 59.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:22.11 | 2nd: FULLY LOADED |
| 9 of 10, 16 Oct 2025, R6 RACING240 MIDDLE STAKES 1600m | ZAR R 135,000 | 62.0kg | J: M YENI | T: J A J V VUUREN | OP-Fell right away | 1:39.51 | Winner: BIRTHRIGHT |
| 1 of 10, 14 Aug 2025, R6 FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MR 100 HANDICAP 1600m | ZAR R 140,000 | 55.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:37.07 | 2nd: MOUNT DARWIN |
| 1 of 9, 19 Jul 2025, R9 NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 26 JULY MR 82 HANDICAP 1400m | ZAR R 115,000 | 61.5kg | J: G LERENA | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:24.35 | 2nd: GUERILLA WARFARE |
| 1 of 14, 05 Jun 2025, R6 CHAMPION WORK RIDER: PHENISILE MONGQAWA MR 84 HANDICAP 1600m | ZAR R 120,000 | 56.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:37.49 | 2nd: BIRTHRIGHT |
| 3 of 9, 26 Apr 2025, R10 BET ON SOCCER 6,10,13 MR 72 HANDICAP 1400m | ZAR R 100,000 | 61.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:28.17 | Winner: SAIL THE SKY |
| 1 of 7, 22 Mar 2025, R4 RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MAIDEN PLATE 1400m | ZAR R 120,000 | 60.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:27.48 | 2nd: SAUDI SWEEP |
| 2 of 9, 07 Dec 2024, R4 PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE 1800m | ZAR R 120,000 | 58.0kg | J: C MAUJEAN | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:54.89 | Winner: SERRANO |
Horse Stat |
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| S'MANGA KHUMALO | 4 | 67% | 1 | 17% | 6 | $28,851 | 104 | 207 | ||||
| GAVIN LERENA | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $5,752 | 22 | 225 | ||||
| K MATSUNYANE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $1,000 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| SERINO MOODLEY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,000 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CHASE MAUJEAN | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $2,039 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MUZI YENI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE | 2 | 29% | 3 | 43% | 7 | $16,336 | -12 | 54 |
| VAAL | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $15,506 | 69 | 264 |
| TURFFONTEIN INSIDE | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $6,800 | 10 | 100 |