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02 October 2022 | Greyville | Race 6

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Distance 1000m
Going Standard
Win Time 57.91s
Avg Time 58.40s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M K Katjedi 3 51.5kg* 62 75 75 Won 33/10
Y
O: Messrs J A Scholtz & P B Gibson
T: Mr P B Muscutt
2 Mr M A Yeni 1 56.0kg 63 69 69 +0.30 9/2
B Y
O: Messrs D S Bosch, Kuben Gengan & S A MacGregor
T: Mr D S Bosch
3 Mr R D Fourie 5 58.0kg 67 67 67 +2.40 4/1Fav
B TT F
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
4 Mr K Matsunyane 6 60.0kg 71 76 76 +2.80 9/2
B Y
O: Mr Mervin Govender
T: Mr K G Naidoo
5 Mr T Godden 2 57.5kg 66 74 74 +3.30 11/2
Y
O: Messrs Bryn Ressell, Carl Hewitson, A J van Huyssteen & M C Wright
T: Mr Carl Hewitson
6 Mr R Khathi 8 59.5kg 70 61 61 +3.70 20/1
Y
7 Mr D B Geerthsen 4 59.0kg* 74 52 52 +5.20 20/1
B Y
8 Mr K de Melo 7 57.5kg 77 87 87 +7.00 16/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr M H Zuma 4 48.0kg* 51 51
N
Code 88 Mr A Mgudlwa 10 60.0kg 96 96 11/2
N
1
Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 3 · 51.5kg
Won
33/10
MR 6275
Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+0.30
9/2
MR 6369
B Y
3
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 58.0kg
+2.40
4/1 Fav
MR 6767
B TT F
4
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+2.80
9/2
MR 7176
B Y
5
Mr T Godden · Dw 2 · 57.5kg
+3.30
11/2
MR 6674
Y
6
Mr R Khathi · Dw 8 · 59.5kg
+3.70
20/1
MR 7061
Y
7
Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 4 · 59.0kg
+5.20
20/1
MR 7452
B Y
8
Mr K de Melo · Dw 7 · 57.5kg
+7.00
16/1
MR 7787
B Y
88
Mr M H Zuma (True) · Dw 4 · 48.0kg
MR 51
N
88
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
11/2
MR 96
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) VALIENTE (*M Katjedi) and RAMCHANDANI ROAD (R Fourie) were restless in the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 400m, FLYING PETER (*D Geerthsen) was steadied momentarily off the heels of RIDE THE LIGHTNING (R Khathi) which rolled in. Thereafter, at the 300m, FLYING PETER (*D Geerthsen) was switched in off the heels of RIDE THE LIGHTNING (R Khathi) which shifted out away from the crop and was straightened. b) Between the 300m and the 150m, RAMCHANDANI ROAD (R Fourie) and ONE TOO MANY (K Matsunyane) which was hanging in, brushed on two occasions. Thereafter, RAMCHANDANI ROAD (R Fourie) and ONE TOO MANY (K Matsunyane) came together and brushed at the 150m. c) Jockey K de Melo reported that SLEEK AS SILK took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) VALIENTE (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer M Naidoo acting on behalf of Trainer P B Muscutt advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) RAMCHANDANI ROAD raced with alumites in front, unshod behind (advised 28.09.22/15h24) and this gelding raced equipped with blinkers (advised 29.09.22/3h59). b) SLEEK AS SILK raced equipped with blinkers and without cheek pieces (advised 02.10.22/8h31). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) SLEEK AS SILK : Nothing obvious detected. b) RAMCHANDANI ROAD : Coughing. c) RIDE THE LIGHTNING : Coughing and abrasions both hind. SCRATCHINGS : a) CALVINO : Travel sickness (Trainer - 29.09.22/9h26). Rule 53.5 applies. b) IRON BARK : Not eating up (Trainer - 02.10.22/00h50). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None