4RACING WISHES YOU A BLESSED FESTIVE SEASON MR 82 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 56.23s

Avg Time 56.66s

Stakes R95,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Umthombo Wolwazi	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	55.5kg	81	91	91	Won	4/1	F	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
2	Super Agra	Mr G J Lerena	1	60.5kg	83	60	60	+2.25	17/2	B Y	O: Messrs Allan F Peters, Raj Singh, G G Palmer & Mrs D Palmer T: Mr C J Lensley
3	Arbitrator	Mr F M Herholdt	3	54.0kg	77	82	82	+2.30	10/1	B Y	O: Mr R T Fitzgerald T: Mr P F Matchett
4	Stormy Seas Line	Mr K Matsunyane	7	54.5kg	71	77	77	+3.00	33/10	Y	O: Messrs S Mileham, G H Long, H D Long & L C Long T: Mr R R Magner
5	Bronco Blitz	Mr S Khumalo	4	59.5kg	81	80	80	+6.00	7/1	B Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst & Mrs M Papenfus T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	Texas Red	Mr R Munger	2	57.0kg	84	119	119	+12.00	5/2Fav	Y	—
7	West Coast Lover	Mr J P van der Merwe	6	52.0kg	65	60	60	+19.00	20/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Life Goes On	—	8	54.5kg	—	54	54	—	7/1	N	—
Code 88	Successful Secret	—	5	58.5kg	—	65	65	—	14/1	N	—

Umthombo Wolwazi

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 55.5kg

Won

4/1

MR 81 → 91

Super Agra

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 60.5kg

+2.25

17/2

MR 83 → 60

B Y

Arbitrator

Mr F M Herholdt · Dw 3 · 54.0kg

+2.30

10/1

MR 77 → 82

B Y

Stormy Seas Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 7 · 54.5kg

+3.00

33/10

MR 71 → 77

Bronco Blitz

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+6.00

7/1

MR 81 → 80

B Y

Texas Red

Mr R Munger · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+12.00

5/2 Fav

MR 84 → 119

West Coast Lover

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+19.00

20/1

MR 65 → 60

B Y

Life Goes On

— · Dw 8 · 54.5kg

—

7/1

MR — → 54

Successful Secret

— · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

—

14/1

MR — → 65

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TEXAS RED (R Munger) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 400m, STORMY SEAS (K Matsunyane) was directed outwards to avoid the heels of WEST COAST LOVER (J P van der Merwe). b) TEXAS RED (R Munger) raced with an awkward head carriage. Thereafter Jockey Munger reported that he felt something amiss with TEXAS RED in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine his gelding. Trainer A B Fortune was requested to report back to the Board on the condition of TEXAS RED on return to stables. c) UMTHOMBO WOLWAZI (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Naude advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ARBITRATOR Jockey F Herholdt weighed out at 54,1kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TEXAS RED examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) BRONCO BLITZ coughing. SCRATCHED: a) SUCCESSFUL SECRET cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) LIFE GOES ON abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.