TOPBET MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 96 and below) | 01 Oct 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The Kop	Mr C J Habib	1	58.0kg	88	78	78	Won	14/1	B TT Y	O: Mrs J P Gardner & Messrs B G Gardner, A B Giuricich & G P Sadie T: Mr S G Tarry
2	King's Crusade	Mr C Zackey	4	54.5kg	80	81	81	+0.50	11/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs Christopher van der Merwe & S A MacGregor T: Mr J A Soma
3	Stormy Winter Line	Mr M A Yeni	5	60.0kg	94	69	69	+0.60	20/1	B Y	O: Mr Z Kirsten T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
4	Elusive Swann	Mr R M Simons	8	56.0kg	83	72	72	+0.90	10/1	B Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Great Affair	Mr S Khumalo	6	54.0kg	81	63	63	+0.90	7/2	B Y	O: Mr Malcolm Munsami T: Mr B D Botes & Ms Y Vosloo
6	Back To Black	Mr Mark Khan	7	58.0kg	91	89	89	+1.20	25/2	Y	—
7	Supreme Dance	Mr P J Strydom	2	60.0kg	96	76	76	+1.60	18/10Fav	Y	—
8	Run As One	Mr K Matsunyane	3	58.0kg	89	79	79	+9.85	14/1	Y	—
9	Definitely Maybe	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	55.5kg	90	97	97	+12.35	16/1	Y	—
Code 88	Snow Palace	—	2	55.5kg	—	87	87	—	14/1	N	—

The Kop

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

Won

14/1

MR 88 → 78

B TT Y

King's Crusade

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 54.5kg

+0.50

11/2

MR 80 → 81

B TT Y

Stormy Winter Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+0.60

20/1

MR 94 → 69

B Y

Elusive Swann

Mr R M Simons · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+0.90

10/1

MR 83 → 72

B Y

Great Affair

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

+0.90

7/2

MR 81 → 63

B Y

Back To Black

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+1.20

25/2

MR 91 → 89

Supreme Dance

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+1.60

18/10 Fav

MR 96 → 76

Run As One

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+9.85

14/1

MR 89 → 79

Definitely Maybe

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

+12.35

16/1

MR 90 → 97

Snow Palace

— · Dw 2 · 55.5kg

—

14/1

MR — → 87

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) THE KOP (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) GREAT AFFAIR raced equipped with blinkers (declared 28 September 2022 at 12H15). b) KING'S CRUSADE Jockey C Zackey weighed out at 55kg, 1kg over the carded weight of which 0,5kg was declared. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) SNOW PALACE insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.