29 October 2022 | Turffontein | Race 2

ALLIED STEELRODE MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1160m

Going Yielding

Win Time 67.86s

Avg Time 68.54s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Southern Skies	Mr G J Lerena	13	59.0kg	—	97	97	Won	4/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars, B R Binnie & H Willson T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2	Virgin River	Mr R M Simons	8	59.0kg	—	95	95	+7.75	17/2	Y	O: Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell), Mr Bryn Ressell & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) T: Mr A G Laird
3	Splendid Season	Mr G van Niekerk	14	59.0kg	78	50	50	+9.50	9/2	TT Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Princess Ilaria	Mr C R Maujean	4	59.0kg	75	78	78	+11.00	8/1	Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5	Queen's Navy Line	Mr R Munger	5	60.0kg	57	50	50	+13.50	75/1	B F	O: Estate Late Mr Barry Marais T: Mr B B Ruiters
6	Welcome Breeze	Mr J P van der Merwe	10	59.0kg	—	68	68	+13.55	50/1	Y	—
7	Back To The Future	Mr M A Yeni	9	59.0kg	—	74	74	+14.75	25/1	Y	—
8	Scabiosa	Mr M J Thackeray	15	59.0kg	56	59	59	+16.25	75/1	Y	—
9	Efficient Trader	Mr C J Habib	7	59.0kg	—	57	57	+16.75	25/2	Y	—
10	Gregarious Gal	Mr S Khumalo	1	59.0kg	81	78	78	+17.00	4/1Fav	Y	—
11	Tsitsikamma Pearl	Mr K Matsunyane	11	60.0kg	—	59	59	+18.00	33/1	Y	—
12	Hertzoggie	Mr J Mariba	6	59.0kg	60	58	58	+23.25	40/1	Y	—
13	Wild Forever	Mr K de Melo	12	59.0kg	—	70	70	+24.50	33/1	Y	—
14	Kentish Maid	Mr L M van Rensburg	3	59.0kg	—	61	61	+25.00	33/1	Y	—
15	Trail Breaker	Mr L Mxothwa	16	59.0kg	—	—	—	+33.00	33/1	Y	—
16	Lunar Winter	Mr P Mxoli	2	59.0kg*	64	59	59	+99.99	40/1	Y	—
Code 88	Call To Glory (GB)	—	7	59.0kg	—	84	84	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Elembee	—	8	59.0kg	—	77	77	—	—	N	—

Southern Skies

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 13 · 59.0kg

Won

4/1

MR — → 97

Virgin River

Mr R M Simons · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+7.75

17/2

MR — → 95

Splendid Season

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 14 · 59.0kg

+9.50

9/2

MR 78 → 50

TT Y

Princess Ilaria

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+11.00

8/1

MR 75 → 78

Queen's Navy Line

Mr R Munger · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+13.50

75/1

MR 57 → 50

B F

Welcome Breeze

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+13.55

50/1

MR — → 68

Back To The Future

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+14.75

25/1

MR — → 74

Scabiosa

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 15 · 59.0kg

+16.25

75/1

MR 56 → 59

Efficient Trader

Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+16.75

25/2

MR — → 57

Gregarious Gal

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+17.00

4/1 Fav

MR 81 → 78

Tsitsikamma Pearl

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+18.00

33/1

MR — → 59

Hertzoggie

Mr J Mariba · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+23.25

40/1

MR 60 → 58

Wild Forever

Mr K de Melo · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

+24.50

33/1

MR — → 70

Kentish Maid

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+25.00

33/1

MR — → 61

Trail Breaker

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 16 · 59.0kg

+33.00

33/1

MR — → —

Lunar Winter

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+99.99

40/1

MR 64 → 59

Call To Glory (GB)

— · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

—

MR — → 84

Elembee

— · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

—

MR — → 77

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) QUEEN'S NAVY (R Munger), TRAIL BREAKER (L Mxothwa) and WELCOME BREEZE (J P van der Merwe) were slow losing one length. b) EFFICIENT TRADER (C Habib) was restless in the stalls and lost one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) QUEEN'S NAVY (R Munger) hung in from the 400m. b) Apprentice P Mxoli felt something amiss with LUNAR WINTER and eased her out of the race at approximately the 800m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) In view of the performance of GREAGARIOUS GAL (S Khumalo) (betting 4/1, distance 17,00 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) SOUTHERN SKIES (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LUNAR WINTER lame right hind. Veterinary certificate and gallop required prior to racing (Rule 49.7 applies). Specimens collected for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (MB). b) GREGARIOUS GAL blowing. SCRATCHED: a) ELEMBEE and CALL TO GLORY (GB) reserve runners. Advised 29 October 2022 at 08H15. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.