ERIC SANDS
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South Africa
First Runner
12 Apr 2008
World Renown (Saf)
Kenilworth (Saf)
| Prop Properties Novice Plate
First Win
19 Apr 2008
Langeberg (Saf)
Kenilworth (Saf)
| S A Guide Dog Association Maiden Juvenile Plate
Best Horse :
RAINBOW BRIDGE
(Timeform Rating 120)
First Group Win (G1):
RAINBOW BRIDGE (26 Jan 2019)
ERIC SANDS' Career
Starts
Latest Runners
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM USD $ | Jockey | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 of 9 | 18 Oct 2025 | SFDE | GALLIC DREAM | 7/1 | OPEN | 7 f | $9132 | MUZI YENI | 1:25.36 |
| 4 of 7 | 18 Oct 2025 | SFDE | KINDA WONDERFUL | 7/4 | FM PLATE | 6 ¼ f | $8191 | RICHARD FOURIE | 1:16.03 |
| 3 of 11 | 18 Oct 2025 | SFDE | OCEAN SKY | 9/4 | MPLTE | 7 f | $6088 | RICHARD FOURIE | 1:25.52 |
| 3 of 12 | 18 Oct 2025 | SFDE | DESTINY'S DREAM | 5/2 | FM MPLTE | 6 ¼ f | $5535 | RICHARD FOURIE | 1:16.18 |
| 2 of 7 | 08 Oct 2025 | SFDE | CARRIACOU | 10/1 | C4 | 7 f | $6642 | CALLAN MURRAY | 1:23.97 |
| 11 of 13 | 08 Oct 2025 | SFDE | DRIVING SNOW | 66/1 | MPLATE | 7 ½ f | $6090 | GIRISH SAMO-BURTHIA | 1:32.66 |
| 2 of 13 | 08 Oct 2025 | SFDE | JOUEUR DE FLUTE | 7/2 | MDN | 6 ¼ f | $4980 | GRANT BEHR | 1:15.44 |
| 13 of 13 | 05 Oct 2025 | SFDE | GOLD DUST | 16/1 | C4 | 1 ¼ m | $6642 | CHAD LITTLE | 2:01.07 |
| 4 of 9 | 05 Oct 2025 | SFDE | MALIBU BLITZ | 50/1 | FM MPLATE | 5 f | $5531 | CALLAN MURRAY | 0:58.39 |
| 4 of 10 | 27 Sep 2025 | SFDE | BEAUTIFUL SIDE | 13/2 | FM C4 | 1 ⅛ m | $6062 | CRAIG ZACKEY | 1:50.34 |
Jockey Statistics
Last 100 Rides
Career
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD FOURIE | 4 | 33.3% | 4 | 66.7% | 12 | $26,450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.95 |
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 2 | 7.4% | 11 | 48.1% | 27 | $29,436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.31 |
| BREVAN PLAATJIES | 1 | 11.1% | 3 | 44.4% | 9 | $11,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.67 |
| CORNE ORFFER | 1 | 20.0% | 1 | 40.0% | 5 | $9,541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.90 |
| SEAN VEALE | 1 | 33.3% | 0 | 33.3% | 3 | $7,653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7.00 |
| CALLAN MURRAY | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 33.3% | 6 | $3,481 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JUAN PAUL V'D MERWE | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 16.7% | 6 | $2,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| SIFISOKUHLE BUNGANE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | $100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MUZI YENI | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | $730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| GRANT BEHR | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 25.0% | 4 | $1,441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CHAD LITTLE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ATHANDIWE MGUDLWA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $3,602 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| KEANEN STEYN | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| LUYOLO MXOTHWA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| GAVIN LERENA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 50.0% | 2 | $1,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jockey Name | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARL NEISIUS | 38 | 14.6% | 59 | 37.3% | 260 | $286,902 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.07 |
| RICHARD FOURIE | 29 | 18.1% | 46 | 46.9% | 160 | $296,060 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.89 |
| GREG CHEYNE | 27 | 9.3% | 70 | 33.6% | 289 | $240,591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.55 |
| SEAN VEALE | 23 | 13.0% | 41 | 36.2% | 177 | $210,629 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.57 |
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 15 | 12.7% | 33 | 40.7% | 118 | $193,036 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.89 |
| GRANT BEHR | 12 | 6.7% | 34 | 25.8% | 178 | $119,681 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.87 |
| GRANT VAN NIEKERK | 10 | 14.9% | 14 | 35.8% | 67 | $76,497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2.23 |
| B FAYD'HERBE | 10 | 15.6% | 16 | 40.6% | 64 | $96,269 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $2.05 |
| GERRIT SCHLECHTER | 9 | 5.4% | 22 | 18.7% | 166 | $78,568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.79 |
| ANDREW FORTUNE | 9 | 18.0% | 13 | 44.0% | 50 | $59,772 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.93 |
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 8 | 11.3% | 25 | 46.5% | 71 | $64,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.33 |
| GARETH WRIGHT | 7 | 5.9% | 9 | 13.6% | 118 | $65,222 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $0.52 |
| M J BYLEVELD | 7 | 7.1% | 19 | 26.5% | 98 | $74,966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.69 |
| CORNE ORFFER | 7 | 9.7% | 12 | 26.4% | 72 | $67,281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.25 |
| ROBERT KHATHI | 6 | 3.9% | 26 | 21.1% | 152 | $73,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.45 |
Seasons Summary Statistics
| Season | Wins | Win (%) | Places | Place (%) | Runners | PM AUD $ | G1(w) | G2(w) | G3(w) | LR(w) | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 5 | 11.6% | 13 | 41.9% | 43 | $53,701 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.85 |
| 2024/25 | 18 | 9.0% | 40 | 29.1% | 199 | $195,783 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.59 |
| 2023/24 | 27 | 11.0% | 58 | 34.7% | 245 | $271,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1.26 |
| 2022/23 | 17 | 7.6% | 53 | 31.4% | 223 | $175,900 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.06 |
| 2021/22 | 16 | 10.3% | 48 | 41.3% | 155 | $136,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.44 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 9.7% | 37 | 30.9% | 175 | $256,400 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1.21 |
| 2019/20 | 19 | 11.2% | 59 | 46.2% | 169 | $364,000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.76 |
| 2018/19 | 13 | 10.7% | 29 | 34.4% | 122 | $566,000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $1.28 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 9.9% | 42 | 34.5% | 171 | $174,900 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | $0.75 |
| 2016/17 | 16 | 7.2% | 38 | 24.2% | 223 | $143,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0.75 |
| Overall | 326 | 9.1% | 745 | 20.7% | 3591 | $3,709,250 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | $0.80 |
