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30 December 2022 | Fairview | Race 4

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Distance 1200m
Going Standard
Win Time 69.51s
Avg Time 69.50s
Stakes R90,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr J P van der Merwe 5 58.0kg 94 94 94 Won 20/1
Y
O: Messrs L G Adams & A Reynolds
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2 Mr Y Ramzan 4 59.5kg 97 75 75 +0.50 50/1
Y
O: Mr Andre Louw
T: Mr J P Nel
3 Mr K G Steyn 9 56.5kg 90 92 92 +1.25 20/1
Y
O: Mr C A F Goncalves & Mr D Luiz
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4 Mr S R Khathi 6 58.0kg 93 83 83 +1.30 6/1
B Y
O: Mr M A Paddock
T: Mr W G C Miller
5 Mr S Khumalo 8 62.0kg 111 110 110 +1.80 5/4Fav
Y
O: Mr V C Veeramootoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr R D Fourie 11 62.0kg 106 68 68 +1.85 16/1
B TT Y
7 Mr L Mxothwa 3 57.0kg 98 98 98 +2.85 10/1
Y
8 Mr X C Ndlovu 10 62.0kg 109 98 98 +3.35 25/1
B TT Y
9 Mr C R Maujean 1 58.0kg 92 87 87 +3.60 20/1
B TT Y
10 Mr R Danielson 2 58.0kg 91 72 72 +3.70 6/1
Y
11 Mr R Munger 7 58.0kg 91 81 81 +4.95 25/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr M Mjoka 9 58.0kg 78 78 100/1
N
1
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 5 · 58.0kg
Won
20/1
MR 9494
Y
2
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 4 · 59.5kg
+0.50
50/1
MR 9775
Y
3
Mr K G Steyn · Dw 9 · 56.5kg
+1.25
20/1
MR 9092
Y
4
Mr S R Khathi · Dw 6 · 58.0kg
+1.30
6/1
MR 9383
B Y
5
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 62.0kg
+1.80
5/4 Fav
MR 111110
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 11 · 62.0kg
+1.85
16/1
MR 10668
B TT Y
7
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+2.85
10/1
MR 9898
Y
8
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 10 · 62.0kg
+3.35
25/1
MR 10998
B TT Y
9
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+3.60
20/1
MR 9287
B TT Y
10
Mr R Danielson · Dw 2 · 58.0kg
+3.70
6/1
MR 9172
Y
11
Mr R Munger · Dw 7 · 58.0kg
+4.95
25/1
MR 9181
B Y
88
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
100/1
MR 78
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FLY MY FLAG (L Mxothwa) was stubborn loading. b) CAPTAIN MORISCO (K Steyn) and INHERIT THE RAIN (X Ndlovu) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) FLY MY FLAG (L Mxothwa) was hanging in from the 250m and proved difficult to assist. In view of this report, the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this mare. b) WHAT A WINNER (Y Ramzan) shifted out away from the crop between the 150m and the finish. Jockey Y Ramzan appeared before the Board and was advised to take the necessary corrective measures when his mounts are shifting ground in similar circumstances. c) Jockey S Khathi was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guidelines E and M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking GREENLIGHTTOHEAVEN without giving it time to respond and more than 12 times in the entire race. Jockey S Khathi signed an admission of guilt and was suspended from riding in races for 7 days (07/01/2023 to 13/01/2023 both dates inclusive). In determining penalty, the Board took into account the distance over and manner in which Jockey S Khathi used his crop, his recent record, the circumstances surrounding this contravention and the number of strikes (14) over the permissible level. d) CAPTAIN OUPIE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) M Mjoka rode LONDON ROADS (declared 09h24 on 20221230) b) R Danielson rode GIACOMO PUCCINI (declared 15h21 on 20221223) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LONDON ROADS - not striding out left front. Withdrawn at the start. A veterinary certificate is required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. LONDON ROADS was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Turner was advised. (Dr T Luz) b) FLY MY FLAG - examined post-race. Coughing c) GLOBAL DRUMMER - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected d) GIACOMO PUCCINI - cut into left hind SCRATCHED: a) LONDON ROADS - not striding out left front. Rule 53.5 applies (14h18)