WHAT A TIGER Thoroughbred



What A Tiger is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2019. Race horse What A Tiger is by What A Winter (SAF) out of Al Hawraa (AUS) , trained by F P Habib. What A Tiger form is available here. Owned by Messrs D Chinsammy, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif).


Pedigree :
Sire WHAT A WINTER (SAF) 2007
Dam AL HAWRAA (AUS) 2013
Dam Sire NEW APPROACH (IRE) 2005

About the horse :
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer F P Habib
Owner Messrs D Chinsammy, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri Deal Sixteen Cc (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif)
Career 5 Wins (12%) - 10 Placings (37%) - 41 starts
Wins 1000m (4), 1200m (1)
PM South Africa : ZAR R151,000

Sale Information :
offline

2025 June Online Auction (153)  

Fabian Habib Racing 

Psd. ZAR R

Res. ZAR R 60,000

offline

2021 National Yearling Sale (345)  

Sandown Stud (Agent For Shadwell Sa (Pty) Ltd) 

Dayalan Chinsammy

ZAR R 175,000



Starts:

41

Win Rate:

12%

Place Rate:

37%










WHAT A TIGER Current Nominations/Acceptances

28 Jun 2025

Saturday

14:50



What A Tiger Past Races

16 of 16, 19 Jun 2025, R6 RACING240 MR 82 HANDICAP 1200m | ZAR R 115,000 | 60.5kg | J: D SCHWARZ | T: F P HABIB | | 1:10.00 | Winner: VIBE SA
11 of 12, 22 May 2025, R9 SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER MR 80 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 85,000 | 62.0kg | J: PIERE STRYDOM | T: F P HABIB | | 0:57.24 | Winner: NAZARE
7 of 11, 19 Apr 2025, R8 NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THUSRDAY 24 APRIL MR 94 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 150,000 | 56.0kg | J: MUZI YENI | T: F P HABIB | | 0:57.40 | Winner: WARM WINTER NITE
8 of 8, 13 Mar 2025, R6 BOOK FOR CHAMPIONS DAY 29 MARCH MR 96 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 150,000 | 55.0kg | J: S'MANGA KHUMALO | T: F P HABIB | | 0:59.60 | Winner: TAXI TO THE MOON
7 of 8, 03 Dec 2024, R9 NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER MR 86 HANDICAP 1160m | ZAR R 125,000 | 60.5kg | J: PIERE STRYDOM | T: F P HABIB | | 1:08.89 | Winner: SECRET CHORD
2 of 11, 31 Oct 2024, R5 BOOK FOR ALLIED STEELRODE CHARITY MILE 011 681 1796 MR 80 HANDICAP 1100m | ZAR R 105,000 | 62.0kg | J: PIERE STRYDOM | T: F P HABIB | | 1:03.48 | Winner: KING OF VENUS
1 of 9, 01 Oct 2024, R5 BETWAY MR 76 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 100,000 | 61.5kg | J: PIERE STRYDOM | T: F P HABIB | | 0:56.51 | 2nd: VAR PARK
4 of 5, 05 Sep 2024, R3 BETWAY MR 80 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 85,000 | 60.0kg | J: S'MANGA KHUMALO | T: F P HABIB | | 0:58.18 | Winner: DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN
10 of 10, 20 Aug 2024, R7 TAKE A BET WINA NUMBA NUMBA MR 80 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 85,000 | 60.0kg | J: GAVIN LERENA | T: F P HABIB | | 0:57.54 | Winner: KINSHIN SHA
2 of 10, 27 Jul 2024, R6 TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 80 HANDICAP 1000m | ZAR R 85,000 | 59.5kg | J: S'MANGA KHUMALO | T: F P HABIB | | 0:57.47 | Winner: ESQUEVELLE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
DENNIS SCHWARZ 2 29% 2 29% 7 $0 40 129
KEAGAN DE MELO 1 25% 0 0% 4 $6,400 6 89
MUZI YENI 1 17% 2 33% 6 $3,807 -35 25
PIERE STRYDOM 1 20% 2 40% 5 $0 20 120
GAVIN LERENA 0 0% 0 0% 2 $400 -20 0
P MXOLI 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
D R LERENA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
M K KATJEDI 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
K MATSUNYANE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
S SOSIBO 0 0% 2 100% 2 $2,000 -20 0
S'MANGA KHUMALO 0 0% 2 33% 6 $0 -60 0
RICHARD FOURIE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
K J LIHABA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
N NASTILI 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
VAAL 5 29% 2 12% 17 $10,205 81 118
TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE 0 0% 5 33% 15 $600 -150 0
TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE 0 0% 2 33% 6 $1,400 -60 0
GREYVILLE 0 0% 1 33% 3 $402 -30 0