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23 September 2022 | Fairview | Race 3

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 2400m
Going Good
Win Time 158.26s
Avg Time 155.32s
Stakes R65,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr L Mxothwa 4 60.0kg 53 53 53 Won 3/1
B TT Y
O: Messrs V Namchunder, G M Kotzen, Mrs S B Kotzen & Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha)
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
2 Mr S Khumalo 2 56.5kg 56 52 52 +0.25 33/20Fav
B Y
O: Messrs Wahzir Buckchady, M Chinasamy & G D Smith
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3
Joe Harman Line
Mr J P van der Merwe 6 60.0kg 51 54 54 +3.00 10/1
B Y
O: Mr D M & Mrs L J Johnson, Messrs F du Toit, J G Gomes & O Naidoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4 Mr R Munger 3 60.0kg 58 53 53 +3.10 10/1
TT EM F
O: Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom), Messrs C C M Do Carmo, J V A Strydom, K P Shooter, S R Potgieter & Mrs M O Strydom
T: Mr J V A Strydom
5 Mr C J Habib 1 56.5kg 50 54 54 +4.35 33/1
Y
O: Messrs Wahzir Buckchady & F du Toit
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr R D Fourie 7 55.5kg 55 57 57 +6.10 7/2
B TT Y
7 Mr M Mjoka 5 60.0kg 52 49 49 +27.10 25/1
Y
Code 88 5 51.5kg 57 57 25/2
N
1
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
Won
3/1
MR 5353
B TT Y
2
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+0.25
33/20 Fav
MR 5652
B Y
3
Joe Harman Line
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+3.00
10/1
MR 5154
B Y
4
Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+3.10
10/1
MR 5853
TT EM F
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 56.5kg
+4.35
33/1
MR 5054
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 55.5kg
+6.10
7/2
MR 5557
B TT Y
7
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+27.10
25/1
MR 5249
Y
88
— · Dw 5 · 51.5kg
25/2
MR 57
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JACK IN THE BOX (R Munger) jumped slow, losing two lengths. b) FORT DAWN (M Mjoka), JOE HARMAN (JP van der Merwe) and STEPDANCE (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start FORT DAWN (M Mjoka) took an awkward stride, lost momentum and had to be encouraged to maintain contact with the field in the early stages. Jockey M Mjoka reported that FORT DAWN changed stride continually in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) MUSIC BOX SPECIAL (L Mxothwa) shifted out under pressure in the concluding stages without correction. Jockey L Mxothwa appeared before the Board and was advised to take the necessary corrective measures when his horses are shifting ground in similar circumstances. c) MUSIC BOX SPECIAL, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SB Kotzen was advised. (LM) d) JACK IN THE BOX, the fourth-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) JACK IN THE BOX raced with ear muffs (declared 08h03 on 20220921) b) JOE HARMAN raced with a compression mask (declared 14h58 on 20220922) c) R Fourie (STEPDANCE) rode +0.5kg (55.8kgs) d) R Munger rode JACK IN THE BOX (Apprentice K Strydom stood down by the course medical officer. Injured in Race 2) e) COLOUR CODED (C Habib) raced in club colours - Stipes permission RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FORT DAWN - examined post-race. Not striding out behind SCRATCHED: a) ANTONIA AUGUSTA - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 06h46 on 20220923)