www.galloptv.co.za MAIDEN HANDICAP (F & M) (For Maiden F & M with 3 or more runs) | 07 Nov 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Whispering Green	Mr S S Hlengwa	1	51.5kg*	56	49	49	Won	9/2	B Y	O: Mr G B Puller T: Mr G B Puller
2	County Kildare	Mr A Mgudlwa	5	52.5kg	50	52	52	+0.50	14/1	Y	O: SA Punters Forum Syndicate (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Deva Govender), Mesdames H C Govender & W Whitehead T: Miss W Whitehead
3	Miss Dora Line	Mr K Matsunyane	4	56.5kg	68	58	58	+0.55	14/1	Y	O: Mr Mervyn Singh & Dr Mikshay Singh T: Mr K G Naidoo
4	Stealth Attack Line	Mr K de Melo	3	60.0kg	75	52	52	+0.60	2/1Fav	Y	O: Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge T: Mrs A J Wright
5	Royal Oasis	Mr R D Fourie	2	58.5kg	62	61	61	+2.20	5/2	Y	O: Mesdames G M M Buchanan & C M Bestel T: Miss C M Bestel
6	Taste Maker	Mr J Gates	6	53.5kg	52	54	54	+6.50	25/1	TT Y	—
7	Honey Land	Mr C Ngcobo	7	59.5kg	74	68	68	+9.30	7/1	B Y	—

Whispering Green

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 1 · 51.5kg

Won

9/2

MR 56 → 49

B Y

County Kildare

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

+0.50

14/1

MR 50 → 52

Miss Dora Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+0.55

14/1

MR 68 → 58

Stealth Attack Line

Mr K de Melo · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+0.60

2/1 Fav

MR 75 → 52

Royal Oasis

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

+2.20

5/2

MR 62 → 61

Taste Maker

Mr J Gates · Dw 6 · 53.5kg

+6.50

25/1

MR 52 → 54

TT Y

Honey Land

Mr C Ngcobo · Dw 7 · 59.5kg

+9.30

7/1

MR 74 → 68

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROYAL OASIS (R Fourie) was stubborn to load. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 200m, ROYAL OASIS (R Fourie) was steadied off the heels of STEALTH ATTACK (K de Melo) which rolled out marginally. Thereafter, ROYAL OASIS (R Fourie) was baulked for a clear run in the concluding stages. b) At the 100m, Jockey K Matsunyane (MISS DORA) accidentally dropped his left side rein, which he regained at the finish. c) Jockey J Gates reported that he felt something amiss with TASTE MAKER in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of HONEY LAND (C Ngcobo) (9.30 lengths, 7/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) WHISPERING GREEN (*S Hlengwa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) ROYAL OASIS : Scalp wound left hind. b) COUNTY KILDARE : Returned post-race having spread the right front shoe. c) TASTE MAKER : Cut into left hind. d) HONEY LAND : Nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None