www.galloptv.co.za MR 70 HANDICAP (Open) | 26 Sep 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Esquevelle	Mr W B Kennedy	6	59.5kg	69	82	82	Won	11/2	B N	O: Mr K Miedema, Mr J W & Mrs J K Armitage & Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda) T: Mr Clinton Binda
2	Purple Operator Line	Mr S Khumalo	3	59.5kg	69	74	74	+1.30	7/1	B Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr D C Howells
3	Bristolbeaufighter	Mr Serino Moodley	2	59.0kg	68	64	64	+3.10	3/1	B Y	O: Mr D E Ferraris T: Mr G B Puller
4	Who's That Star	Mr C J Habib	1	59.0kg	68	68	68	+3.40	4/1	B F	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
5	General Hancock	Mr J Gates	5	60.0kg	70	61	61	+5.30	33/1	Y	O: Mr Preggie Somasundram T: Mrs A J Wright
6	Edward Longshanks	Mr M A Yeni	4	56.0kg	62	62	62	+6.10	2/1Fav	B Y	—
Code 88	Higher Purpose	Mr M H Zuma	2	53.0kg*	—	61	61	—	—	N	—

Esquevelle

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

Won

11/2

MR 69 → 82

B N

Purple Operator Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

+1.30

7/1

MR 69 → 74

B Y

Bristolbeaufighter

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+3.10

3/1

MR 68 → 64

B Y

Who's That Star

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+3.40

4/1

MR 68 → 68

B F

General Hancock

Mr J Gates · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+5.30

33/1

MR 70 → 61

Edward Longshanks

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+6.10

2/1 Fav

MR 62 → 62

B Y

Higher Purpose

Mr M H Zuma (True) · Dw 2 · 53.0kg

—

MR — → 61

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) ESQUEVELLE (W Kennedy) shifted out away from the crop between the 200m and the 150m. b) Jockey M Yeni reported that EDWARD LONGSHANKS did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Jockey C Habib (WHO'S THAT STAR) and Jockey J Gates (GENERAL HANCOCK) reported that they felt something amiss with their respective mounts in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Trainer A Wright signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 8.3.1, in that she failed to ensure that the owners colours were available for the horse GENERAL HANCOCK. Accordingly, a penalty of a warning was imposed. e) ESQUEVELLE (W Kennedy), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Binda advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) WHO'S THAT STAR raced with alumites in front, unshod behind and raced equipped with blinkers (advised 23.09.22/14h36). b) ESQUEVELLE raced unshod and raced equipped with blinkers (advised 23.09.22/14h36). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) GENERAL HANCOCK raced with club colours. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) WHO'S THAT STAR : Moderate post-race distress. b) GENERAL HANCOCK : Nothing obvious detected. c) EDWARD LONGSHANKS : Lame left front. Veterinary certificate required prior to racing. SCRATCHINGS : a) HIGHER PURPOSE : Lame right front (Trainer - 22.09.22/6h51). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None