01 December 2022 | Vaal | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 57.44s

Avg Time 57.99s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Above The World	Mr L M van Rensburg	7	60.0kg	73	63	63	Won	3/1	Y	O: Mr G W Jooste T: Mr C Spies
2	Smelting	Mr S Sosibo	1	56.0kg*	63	52	52	+1.50	25/2	B Y	O: Ms Tia de Bruin Wahl T: Miss B H Stidolph
3	Regina Bellissima Line	Mr R M Simons	9	60.0kg	74	58	58	+2.75	6/1	B Y	O: Mr K G Hunter T: Mr W Marwing
4	Count Your Chances	Mr N Klink	8	60.0kg	—	51	51	+3.75	40/1	Y	O: Mr J Wolff T: Mrs H E Adamson
5	Damned If I Do	Mr M A Yeni	5	60.0kg	—	62	62	+4.25	9/4Fav	Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr R R Magner
6	Prayuponastar	Mr C J Habib	13	60.0kg	—	52	52	+4.50	14/1	TT Y	—
7	Hey Now	Mr R Danielson	2	60.0kg	—	62	62	+6.75	50/1	Y	—
8	Reggies Girl	Mr C R Maujean	6	60.0kg	68	66	66	+8.75	17/2	TT Y	—
9	Irish Empire	Mr P Mxoli	10	60.0kg*	—	—	—	+11.00	40/1	TT Y	—
10	Powers That Be	Mr K A Brewer	3	60.0kg*	—	67	67	+11.50	14/1	Y	—
11	Honour My Word	Mr B Nyawo	11	60.0kg	42	42	42	+12.10	66/1	Y	—
12	Beryl Grey	Mr J Mariba	4	60.0kg	41	41	41	+14.35	66/1	N	—
13	Zoe Alexandra (ZIM)	Mr R Munger	12	60.0kg	—	50	50	+14.55	20/1	Y	—
Code 88	Agia Sofia	—	5	60.0kg	—	24	24	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Moof That Mambo	Mr M J Thackeray	2	60.0kg	—	38	38	—	50/1	N	—
Code 88	Quick Quick	—	14	60.0kg	—	29	29	—	75/1	N	—

Above The World

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

Won

3/1

MR 73 → 63

Smelting

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+1.50

25/2

MR 63 → 52

B Y

Regina Bellissima Line

Mr R M Simons · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+2.75

6/1

MR 74 → 58

B Y

Count Your Chances

Mr N Klink · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+3.75

40/1

MR — → 51

Damned If I Do

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+4.25

9/4 Fav

MR — → 62

Prayuponastar

Mr C J Habib · Dw 13 · 60.0kg

+4.50

14/1

MR — → 52

TT Y

Hey Now

Mr R Danielson · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+6.75

50/1

MR — → 62

Reggies Girl

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+8.75

17/2

MR 68 → 66

TT Y

Irish Empire

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+11.00

40/1

MR — → —

TT Y

Powers That Be

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+11.50

14/1

MR — → 67

Honour My Word

Mr B Nyawo · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+12.10

66/1

MR 42 → 42

Beryl Grey

Mr J Mariba · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+14.35

66/1

MR 41 → 41

Zoe Alexandra (ZIM)

Mr R Munger · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+14.55

20/1

MR — → 50

Agia Sofia

— · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 24

Moof That Mambo

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

—

50/1

MR — → 38

Quick Quick

— · Dw 14 · 60.0kg

—

75/1

MR — → 29

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) COUNT YOUR CHANCES (N Klink), DAMNED IF I DO (M Yeni) and IRISH EMPIRE (*P Mxoli) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Apprentice P Mxoli reported that IRISH EMPIRE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) Jockey C Habib reported that PRAYUPONASTAR made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) ABOVE THE WORLD (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee F Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Spies, was advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) REGGIES GIRL was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 1 December 2022 at 08H05). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) BERYL GREY raced unshod, without blinkers (declared 28 November 2022 at 15H46) and raced without a tongue tie (declared 29 November 2022 at 09H01). b) IRISH EMPIRE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 29 November 2022 at 09H01). c) PRAYUPONASTAR raced with a tongue tie on (declared 30 November 2022 at 10H11). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) IRISH EMPIRE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) PRAYUPONASTAR choked up. c) ABOVE THE WORLD mouth injury. d) COUNT YOUR CHANCES brush wound right hind. e) ZOE ALEXANDRA (ZIM) not striding out right front. f) HONOUR MY WORD lame left front. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer D Cason advised (MB). SCRATCHED: a) AGIA SOFIA card scratching. Advised 25 November 2022 at 13H00. b) MOOF THAT MAMBO pulled muscle right hind (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) QUICK QUICK cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.