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23 December 2022 | Fairview | Race 7

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 82 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 82.24s

Avg Time 82.44s

Stakes R80,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Blonde Act	Mr R D Fourie	7	55.5kg	73	96	96	Won	2/1Fav	B TT Y	O: Messrs G L Blank, L H Paletz, G Piha, D Yutar, Mr & Mrs A C Greeff T: Mr A C Greeff
2	Jet Mirage	Mr J Mphanya	9	57.5kg	77	99	99	+0.10	40/1	TT Y	O: Messrs Andre van Schaik, Craig Naidoo & G D Smith T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3	Naval Secret	Mr L Mxothwa	5	61.5kg	85	91	91	+0.35	5/1	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr W G C Miller
4	Life On Mars Line	Mr S Khumalo	3	61.0kg	84	87	87	+1.10	7/2	B Y	O: New Heights Thoroughbred Horse Racing T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5	El Romiachi	Mr R Munger	2	54.5kg	71	77	77	+2.35	25/2	B TT F	O: Mr Z Oosthuizen T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
6	Pure Maverick	Mr S R Khathi	1	58.5kg	89	94	94	+2.60	5/1	Y	—
7	Alado's Pride	Mr D L Ashby	6	56.0kg	74	71	71	+3.10	40/1	F	—
8	Cruzador	Mr J P van der Merwe	8	57.5kg	77	61	61	+3.60	25/2	Y	—
9	Marsh Marigold	Mr T T Gould	10	58.5kg	79	79	79	+4.35	50/1	B TT Y	—
10	Essos	Mr M Mjoka	4	52.5kg	65	65	65	+11.10	50/1	B F	—

Blonde Act

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 55.5kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR 73 → 96

B TT Y

Jet Mirage

Mr J Mphanya · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+0.10

40/1

MR 77 → 99

TT Y

Naval Secret

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 5 · 61.5kg

+0.35

5/1

MR 85 → 91

Life On Mars Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 61.0kg

+1.10

7/2

MR 84 → 87

B Y

El Romiachi

Mr R Munger · Dw 2 · 54.5kg

+2.35

25/2

MR 71 → 77

B TT F

Pure Maverick

Mr S R Khathi · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+2.60

5/1

MR 89 → 94

Alado's Pride

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+3.10

40/1

MR 74 → 71

Cruzador

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+3.60

25/2

MR 77 → 61

Marsh Marigold

Mr T T Gould · Dw 10 · 58.5kg

+4.35

50/1

MR 79 → 79

B TT Y

Essos

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 4 · 52.5kg

+11.10

50/1

MR 65 → 65

B F

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LIFE ON MARS (S Khumalo) was nervous in the stalls. b) EL ROMIACHI (R Munger) and ALADO'S PRIDE (D Ashby) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 250m EL ROMIACHI (R Munger) was unable to secure a clear run between BLONDE ACT (R Fourie) and NAVAL SECRET (L Mxothwa) and was shifted inwards to continue its run. b) Jockey JP van der Merwe reported that he felt something amiss with CRUZADOR. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) BLONDE ACT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) EL ROMIACHI raced with alumites in front, unshod behind (declared 08h52 on 20221223) b) M Mjoka (ESSOS) rode +0.5kg (52.8kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BLACK CAT - coughing b) CRUZADOR - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS