GARETH VAN ZYL
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South Africa
First Runner
17 Sep 2017
Ideal Winter (Saf)
Scottsville (Saf)
| Rugby 5 Mr 68 Handicap
First Win
26 Jan 2018
Ideal Winter (Saf)
Greyville Aw (Saf)
| Jazmin Hawkesworth Fm 76 Handicap (F & M)
Best Horse :
KING PELLES
(Timeform Rating 115)
First Group Win (G1):
VERNICHEY (04 Jul 2020)
GARETH VAN ZYL's Career
Latest Runners
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM USD $ | Jockey | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 of 11 | 18 Nov 2025 | SFGA | NAVAJO DANCER | 6/1 | OPEN | 5 f | $4966 | NICHOLAS PATEL | 0:57.94 |
| 3 of 9 | 18 Nov 2025 | SFGA | RAFA'S BOY | 7/2 | BM82 CL4 | 5 f | $6897 | SEAN VEALE | 0:58.21 |
| 6 of 8 | 18 Nov 2025 | SFGA | ICY LANCASTER | 7/2 | FM BM82 CL4 | 6 f | $6069 | S'MANGA KHUMALO | 1:10.95 |
| 7 of 11 | 16 Nov 2025 | SFGA | LITTLEBLACKGEM | 7/2 | FM BM70 CL5 | 6 f | $4414 | S'MANGA KHUMALO | 1:10.92 |
| 5 of 9 | 16 Nov 2025 | SFGA | CHOOKS KISS | 12/1 | FM MPLTE | 7 f | $5518 | SEAN VEALE | 1:24.92 |
| 2 of 7 | 16 Nov 2025 | SFGA | PLACE OF PRACTICE | 3/1 | MPLTE | 5 f | $6622 | S'MANGA KHUMALO | 0:58.33 |
| 2 of 9 | 12 Nov 2025 | SFGA | LA MADDALENA | 10/1 | FM C4 | 1 ⅛ m | $6071 | NICHOLAS PATEL | 1:49.21 |
| 5 of 6 | 12 Nov 2025 | SFGA | AFROPOLITAN | 5/1 | OPEN | 1 ⅛ m | $7172 | SEAN VEALE | 1:48.94 |
| 1 of 7 | 12 Nov 2025 | SFGA | DI ROSA | 7/1 | MDN | 6 f | $4964 | DEZAHN LOUW | 1:12.17 |
| 4 of 6 | 12 Nov 2025 | SFGA | MOUNT KENNEDY | 10/1 | MDN | 1 m | $4964 | ATHANDIWE MGUDLWA | 1:37.18 |
Jockey Statistics
Last 100 Rides
Career
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S'MANGA KHUMALO | 7 | 25.9% | 10 | 63.0% | 27 | $64,097 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.58 |
| NICHOLAS PATEL | 4 | 11.8% | 13 | 50.0% | 34 | $41,545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.03 |
| DEZAHN LOUW | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 50.0% | 2 | $4,502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $4.00 |
| MUZI YENI | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 100.0% | 1 | $5,002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3.80 |
| SEAN VEALE | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 30.0% | 10 | $5,835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CALLAN MURRAY | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $2,201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ATHANDIWE MGUDLWA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $1,921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DAMYAN PILLAY | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | $1,011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SALEH SALEM AL-MARRI | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 33.3% | 3 | $2,271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MXOLISI MBUTO | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $1,761 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KABELO MATSUNYANE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | $450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHAD LITTLE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | $500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| TRISTAN GODDEN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| DERYL DANIELS | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | $880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHANDIWE MGUDLWA | 69 | 13.7% | 102 | 33.9% | 505 | $492,433 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $1.06 |
| WARREN KENNEDY | 59 | 17.4% | 86 | 42.8% | 339 | $539,400 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $0.88 |
| S'MANGA KHUMALO | 42 | 27.3% | 33 | 48.7% | 154 | $388,279 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | $1.82 |
| ANTON MARCUS | 29 | 34.5% | 20 | 58.3% | 84 | $157,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.43 |
| RICHARD FOURIE | 14 | 19.2% | 17 | 42.5% | 73 | $132,800 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $0.67 |
| MUZI YENI | 11 | 15.7% | 16 | 38.6% | 70 | $76,603 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.97 |
| MARCO V'RENSBURG | 9 | 9.3% | 20 | 29.9% | 97 | $73,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.64 |
| GAVIN LERENA | 9 | 23.7% | 15 | 63.2% | 38 | $69,981 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.08 |
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 8 | 12.7% | 17 | 39.7% | 63 | $62,941 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.07 |
| NICHOLAS PATEL | 7 | 9.3% | 19 | 34.7% | 75 | $73,127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.67 |
| SERINO MOODLEY | 7 | 9.5% | 16 | 31.1% | 74 | $114,300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.64 |
| JASON GATES | 6 | 14.3% | 8 | 33.3% | 42 | $37,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.71 |
| SEAN VEALE | 5 | 6.3% | 16 | 26.3% | 80 | $68,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.58 |
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 5 | 15.6% | 10 | 46.9% | 32 | $43,631 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.95 |
| LYLE HEWITSON | 5 | 17.9% | 10 | 53.6% | 28 | $33,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.16 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 14 | 13.0% | 35 | 45.4% | 108 | $145,261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.89 |
| 2024/25 | 58 | 13.3% | 100 | 36.2% | 436 | $630,768 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | $0.96 |
| 2023/24 | 63 | 12.7% | 107 | 34.1% | 498 | $526,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.85 |
| 2022/23 | 69 | 16.8% | 71 | 34.1% | 411 | $481,374 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.34 |
| 2021/22 | 60 | 15.3% | 85 | 37.1% | 391 | $460,300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.12 |
| 2020/21 | 47 | 11.4% | 82 | 31.2% | 414 | $335,300 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | $0.79 |
| 2019/20 | 27 | 12.7% | 37 | 30.0% | 213 | $232,600 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.90 |
| 2018/19 | 25 | 13.2% | 45 | 36.8% | 190 | $237,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.65 |
| 2017/18 | 5 | 5.9% | 20 | 29.4% | 85 | $79,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.44 |
| Overall | 368 | 13.4% | 582 | 21.2% | 2746 | $3,129,303 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | $1.00 |