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28 October 2022 | Fairview | Race 6

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION STAKES (Listed) (For 3 year-olds)

Distance 1600m
Going Yielding
Win Time 98.03s
Avg Time 97.63s
Stakes R250,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K de Melo 10 60.0kg 107 114 114 Won 5/2Fav
Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2 Mr C J Habib 13 60.0kg 88 66 66 +0.75 33/1
Y
O: Estate Late Mr G R de Villiers & Mr K Kotzen
T: Mr G S Kotzen
3 Mr L Mxothwa 1 60.0kg 88 95 95 +0.85 9/2
Y
O: Mr T Gujadhur
T: Mr B J Crawford
4 Mr G van Niekerk 12 60.0kg 96 78 78 +2.10 4/1
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
5 Mr G Wright 5 60.0kg 88 84 84 +2.85 40/1
Y
O: Mesdames G Burg & Gill Mostert, Messrs M A Govender, Marius Mostert, F Vahab & M J T Wickens
T: Mr G S Kotzen
6 Mr G J Lerena 8 60.0kg 104 87 87 +3.35 7/2
Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 4 60.0kg 85 83 83 +3.60 20/1
Y
8 Mr T T Gould 9 57.5kg 94 77 77 +4.85 100/1
Y
9 Mr K Matsunyane 2 60.0kg 83 70 70 +6.10 20/1
Y
10 Mr J P van der Merwe 7 60.0kg 95 63 63 +6.20 100/1
Y
11 Mr S Khumalo 6 60.0kg 86 114 114 +6.70 20/1
Y
12 Mr M Mjoka 11 60.0kg 82 71 71 +8.45 125/1
Y
13 Mr R D Fourie 3 60.0kg 86 77 77 +12.20 100/1
TT Y
1
Mr K de Melo · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
Won
5/2 Fav
MR 107114
Y
2
Mr C J Habib · Dw 13 · 60.0kg
+0.75
33/1
MR 8866
Y
3
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+0.85
9/2
MR 8895
Y
4
Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 12 · 60.0kg
+2.10
4/1
MR 9678
Y
5
Mr G Wright · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+2.85
40/1
MR 8884
Y
6
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+3.35
7/2
MR 10487
Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+3.60
20/1
MR 8583
Y
8
Mr T T Gould · Dw 9 · 57.5kg
+4.85
100/1
MR 9477
Y
9
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+6.10
20/1
MR 8370
Y
10
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+6.20
100/1
MR 9563
Y
11
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+6.70
20/1
MR 86114
Y
12
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+8.45
125/1
MR 8271
Y
13
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+12.20
100/1
MR 8677
TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) DOUBLE DESTINY (T Gould) was nervous in the stalls and slow into stride. b) PREVALENCE (M Yeni) jumped outwards and was slow into stride. c) ICONIC DESTINATION (G van Niekerk) and THEN IN FOCUS (M Mjoka) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start DOUBLE DESTINY (T Gould) had to be steadied when awkwardly placed between KHAYA'S HOPE (K de Melo) and GRINKOV (G Lerena), which jumped outwards. b) ZATARA MAGIC (S Khumalo) and THEN IN FOCUS (M Mjoka) raced with their heads up on a number of occasions while being restrained when attempting to obtain cover in the early stages. c) GRINKOV (G Lerena) was hanging in from the 500m. d) Jockey R Fourie reported that COASTAL PATH made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) KHAYA'S HOPE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) COASTAL PATH - examined post-race. No abnormal respiratory noise b) KHAYA'S HOPE - scalp wound right hind c) SAND BANK - coughing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS