17 October 2022 | Greyville | Race 1

www.tabgold.co.za QUALIFIED MAIDEN PLATE (Maidens with 3 runs or more & gross rating of 68 or less)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 71.94s

Avg Time 71.57s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Geronimo	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.0kg	58	50	50	Won	11/2	Y	O: Miss W Whitehead & Mr I D Howard T: Miss W Whitehead
2	Mccartney Line	Mr K de Melo	6	60.0kg	68	54	54	+0.40	67/100Fav	Y	O: Mrs M D J Liley T: Mr A J Rivalland
3	Lord Edward	Mr S S Hlengwa	1	55.0kg*	47	52	52	+6.50	75/1	Y	O: Mesdames C L Roberts, M van der Merwe, L Muller & Mr J W A Ridl T: Mr M L Roberts
4	King's Spear	Mr C F Dicken	8	60.0kg*	60	54	54	+11.90	15/2	B TT Y	O: Monty Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
5	Easy Roy Easy	Mr K Matsunyane	3	60.0kg	42	37	37	+12.65	50/1	B Y	O: Mr Roy Moodley T: Mr K G Naidoo
6	Jessie Bay	Mr D B Geerthsen	2	54.0kg*	57	54	54	+13.75	25/1	Y	—
7	Lady Chocolat	Mr C J Habib	4	56.5kg	62	54	54	+13.95	25/1	B TT Y	—
8	Ndabezitha	Miss R A Venniker	7	57.5kg*	66	59	59	+15.00	7/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Word For Word	Mr M K Katjedi	4	57.5kg*	—	62	62	—	10/1	N	—

Geronimo

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

Won

11/2

MR 58 → 50

Mccartney Line

Mr K de Melo · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+0.40

67/100 Fav

MR 68 → 54

Lord Edward

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 1 · 55.0kg

+6.50

75/1

MR 47 → 52

King's Spear

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+11.90

15/2

MR 60 → 54

B TT Y

Easy Roy Easy

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+12.65

50/1

MR 42 → 37

B Y

Jessie Bay

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 2 · 54.0kg

+13.75

25/1

MR 57 → 54

Lady Chocolat

Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+13.95

25/1

MR 62 → 54

B TT Y

Ndabezitha

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+15.00

7/1

MR 66 → 59

B Y

Word For Word

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

—

10/1

MR — → 62

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) NDABEZITHA (*R Venniker) was stubborn to load. b) LORD EDWARD (*S Hlengwa) lost two lengths. c) EASY ROY EASY (K Matsunyane) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) KING'S SPEAR (*C Dicken) raced wide throughout. b) GERONIMO (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W Whitehead advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) LORD EDWARD was ridden by Apprentice S Hlengwa (claiming 4kg) (advised 16.10.22/16h59). b) EASY ROY EASY raced equipped with blinkers (advised 14.10.22/10h34). c) NDABEZITHA raced equipped with blinkers (advised 17.10.22/7h20). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) NDABEZITHA : Not striding out left front. b) KING'S SPEAR : Returned post-race having cast the left front shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) WORD FOR WORD : Not eating up (Trainer - 17.10.22/7h28). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None