UNICORN ALERT Thoroughbred
Unicorn Alert is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2020. Race horse Unicorn Alert is by Vercingetorix (SAF) out of Venus Rising (SAF) , trained by Yogas Govender. Unicorn Alert form is available here. Owned by GREG & GINA BORTZ & MR LEON ELLMAN.
Pedigree :
| Sire | VERCINGETORIX (SAF) 2009 |
| Dam | VENUS RISING (SAF) 2006 |
| Dam Sire | SECOND EMPIRE (IRE) 1995 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Description | 5yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Yogas Govender |
| Owner | Greg & Gina Bortz & Mr Leon Ellman |
| Career | 1 Win (4%) - 7 Placings (33%) - 24 starts |
| Wins | 1250m (1) |
| PM | South Africa : ZAR R193,851 |
Sale Information :
offline
2025 June Online Auction (137)
Snaith Racing (Pty) Ltd
JANSE VAN VUUREN RACING
ZAR R 120,000
Starts:24 |
Win Rate:4% |
Place Rate:33% |
Unicorn Alert Past Races
| 10 of 10, 30 Nov 2025, R8 HOLLYWOODBETS BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 5 1200m | ZAR R 100,000 | 57.0kg | J: T GODDEN | T: Y GOVENDER | | 1:09.96 | Winner: IBUTHO |
| 10 of 11, 18 Nov 2025, R9 HOLLYWOODBETS BRIGHT FUTURE D STAKES 1000m | ZAR R 90,000 | 61.0kg | J: J BOTES | T: Y GOVENDER | | 0:57.94 | Winner: FATE OF FORTUNE |
| 10 of 12, 07 Nov 2025, R9 IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST BROUGHT TO YOU BY GALLOP TV APPRENTICE CLASS 5 1200m | ZAR R 100,000 | 57.5kg | J: J BOTES | T: Y GOVENDER | | 1:12.44 | Winner: PHUTULICIOUS |
| 14 of 14, 19 Oct 2025, R7 TOTE SPEED. POWER. GLORY CLASS 4 1400m | ZAR R 120,000 | 55.5kg | J: J JACOBS | T: Y GOVENDER | | 1:25.31 | Winner: TREATY OF PARIS |
| 5 of 10, 10 Sep 2025, R8 HOLLYWOODBETS BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 1200m | ZAR R 120,000 | 56.5kg | J: K MATSUNYANE | T: Y GOVENDER | | 1:11.66 | Winner: MVELELO |
| 2 of 7, 09 Aug 2025, R8 DIANNE STENGER CLASSIFIED STAKES 1160m | ZAR R 100,000 | 60.0kg | J: L NHLAPO | T: J A J V VUUREN | | 1:09.34 | Winner: WESTERN WISHES |
| 8 of 10, 06 May 2025, R4 CAPE RACING C STAKES 1600m | ZAR R 110,000 | 57.5kg | J: B PLAATJIES | T: J SNAITH | | 1:38.04 | Winner: LANDOFTHERISINGSUN |
| 10 of 13, 16 Apr 2025, R9 PERFECTLY PLACED CLASS 4 1600m | ZAR R 120,000 | 58.0kg | J: M YENI | T: J SNAITH | MF-Wasn't up to it | 1:40.75 | Winner: CHASINGTHERAINBOW |
| 2 of 9, 15 Feb 2025, R6 SOETENDAL ESTATE C STAKES 1400m | ZAR R 125,000 | 60.0kg | J: J P V MERWE | T: J SNAITH | | 1:27.81 | Winner: GIVETHATMANABELLS |
| 5 of 14, 25 Jan 2025, R10 SCHWEPPES CLASS 4 1400m | ZAR R 150,000 | 58.5kg | J: J P V MERWE | T: J SNAITH | | 1:25.10 | Winner: LEGAL COUNSEL |
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| GRANT VAN NIEKERK | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $5,330 | -8 | 42 | ||||
| RICHARD FOURIE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JUAN PAUL V'D MERWE | 0 | 0% | 4 | 40% | 10 | $6,996 | -100 | 0 | ||||
| SEAN VEALE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $800 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $961 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MUZI YENI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| B PLAATJIES | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| LOUIS NHLAPO | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,601 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| K MATSUNYANE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $240 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JABU JACOBS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JACEY BOTES | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| TRISTAN GODDEN | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| DURBANVILLE | 1 | 17% | 2 | 33% | 6 | $7,291 | -38 | 21 |
| KENILWORTH | 0 | 0% | 4 | 33% | 12 | $6,796 | -120 | 0 |
| TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,601 | -10 | 0 |
| GREYVILLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $240 | -30 | 0 |
| GREYVILLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 |