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13 October 2022 | Vaal | Race 9

NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 20 OCTOBER MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 69.90s

Avg Time 69.91s

Stakes R70,000

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	Back To Basics	Mr N Klink	9	54.0kg	56	72	72	Won	5/2Fav	Y	O: Mr M S Moosa & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
2	Arbitrator	Mr M A Yeni	5	57.5kg	74	82	82	+3.50	25/2	B Y	O: Mr R T Fitzgerald T: Mr P F Matchett
3	Great Times Line	Mr J H Greyling	8	60.0kg	68	54	54	+6.00	25/2	B Y	O: Mr M S Moosa & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
4	Irontail	Mr L M van Rensburg	7	58.5kg	65	64	64	+7.00	33/10	Y	O: Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) T: Mr C Spies
5	Trust The Fire	Mr C Zackey	10	59.0kg	66	65	65	+8.25	6/1	B TT F	O: The Fire Racing Trust (Nom: Mr Alesh Naidoo) T: Mr L J Human
6	Lizado	Mr Mark Khan	6	56.5kg	61	42	42	+10.00	20/1	Y	—
7	Irrevocable Dream	Mr C J Habib	2	60.0kg	68	62	62	+10.75	10/1	Y	—
8	Miss Soho	Mr R Munger	3	58.0kg	75	73	73	+11.00	25/1	B Y	—
9	Red Carpet Girl	Mr R M Simons	4	58.5kg	65	55	55	+11.40	10/1	TT Y	—
10	Bridge Of Spies	Mr M J Thackeray	1	52.0kg	48	48	48	+11.50	50/1	Y	—

Back To Basics

Mr N Klink · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

Won

5/2 Fav

MR 56 → 72

Arbitrator

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+3.50

25/2

MR 74 → 82

B Y

Great Times Line

Mr J H Greyling · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+6.00

25/2

MR 68 → 54

B Y

Irontail

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 7 · 58.5kg

+7.00

33/10

MR 65 → 64

Trust The Fire

Mr C Zackey · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+8.25

6/1

MR 66 → 65

B TT F

Lizado

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

+10.00

20/1

MR 61 → 42

Irrevocable Dream

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+10.75

10/1

MR 68 → 62

Miss Soho

Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+11.00

25/1

MR 75 → 73

B Y

Red Carpet Girl

Mr R M Simons · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+11.40

10/1

MR 65 → 55

TT Y

Bridge Of Spies

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+11.50

50/1

MR 48 → 48

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ARBITRATOR (M Yeni) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) RED CARPET GIRL (R Simons) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After being outpaced in the early stages, IRONTAIL responded to Jockey M van Rensburg's urgings and managed to finish its race off strongly. b) Jockey C Habib reported that IRREVOCABLE DREAM did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) BACK TO BASICS (N Klink), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Webber advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) IRREVOCABLE DREAM was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 11 October 2022 at 10H15). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TRUST THE FIRE raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 5 October 2022 at 08H42). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) IRREVOCABLE DREAM examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) BRIDGE OF SPIES lame right hind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer D C Pretorius advised (TL). c) ARBITRATOR mild post race distress. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.