15 October 2022 | Turffontein | Race 1

#THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 72.80s

Avg Time 73.53s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The Mauritian	Mr K Matsunyane	9	59.0kg	—	100	100	Won	10/1	Y	O: Mr T Gujadhur T: Mr B J Crawford
2	Sylvan Theater	Mr R M Simons	3	59.0kg	—	73	73	+2.40	3/1Fav	Y	O: Mr J W & Mrs J K Armitage & Mr M F de Kock T: Mr M F de Kock
3	Mo The Man	Mr K de Melo	2	59.0kg	—	83	83	+2.90	9/2	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	We've Got Tonight	Mr R Danielson	5	59.0kg	—	75	75	+4.15	16/1	Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson, Mr A J van Bassen & Ms T van Bassen T: Mr R R Magner
5	Covert Operator Line	Mr G J Lerena	8	60.0kg	64	77	77	+4.85	7/1	Y	O: Wernars Family & H Willson T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6	Warbonnet Creek (IRE)	Mr C Zackey	4	60.0kg	52	56	56	+8.35	16/1	B TT Y	—
7	California Boy	Mr R Munger	7	59.0kg	—	53	53	+8.40	20/1	Y	—
8	Giocatore	Mr M A Yeni	6	59.0kg	73	67	67	+11.00	7/2	Y	—
9	Tincture Time	Mr J P van der Merwe	1	59.0kg	—	53	53	+11.60	20/1	Y	—
10	Tiger In Red	Mr Mark Khan	10	59.0kg	—	66	66	+13.70	20/1	Y	—
Code 88	Circus Lights	Mr K A Brewer	10	59.0kg*	—	64	64	—	20/1	N	—

The Mauritian

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

Won

10/1

MR — → 100

Sylvan Theater

Mr R M Simons · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+2.40

3/1 Fav

MR — → 73

Mo The Man

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+2.90

9/2

MR — → 83

We've Got Tonight

Mr R Danielson · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+4.15

16/1

MR — → 75

Covert Operator Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+4.85

7/1

MR 64 → 77

Warbonnet Creek (IRE)

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+8.35

16/1

MR 52 → 56

B TT Y

California Boy

Mr R Munger · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+8.40

20/1

MR — → 53

Giocatore

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+11.00

7/2

MR 73 → 67

Tincture Time

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+11.60

20/1

MR — → 53

Tiger In Red

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+13.70

20/1

MR — → 66

Circus Lights

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

—

20/1

MR — → 64

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TIGER IN RED (M Khan) was stubborn loading. b) MO THE MAN (K de Melo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) WARBONNET CREEK (IRE) (C Zackey) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) TIGER IN RED (M Khan) was encouraged forward in overcoming a wide draw and as a consequence, raced wide around the turn and into the straight. c) THE MAURITIAN (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Crawford, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) COVERT OPERATOR raced without blinkers (declared 13 October 2022 at 06H37). b) GIOCATORE raced without blinkers (declared 14 October 2022 at 12H15). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MO THE MAN fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) CIRCUS LIGHTS coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.