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11 January 2023 | Greyville | Race 4

www.tabgold.co.za MR 77 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m
Going Standard
Win Time 95.60s
Avg Time 96.14s
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 Mr M K Katjedi 6 54.5kg* 71 73 73 Won 11/2
TT Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Mr P V Lafferty
2 Miss R A Venniker 8 60.5kg* 81 80 80 +0.75 33/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs P C Rivalland, J P G de Rauville, A J Rivalland & Mrs M D J Liley
T: Mr A J Rivalland
3 Mr A Mgudlwa 3 56.0kg 79 78 78 +2.45 5/1
B Y
O: Mr G P Zurnamer
T: Mr G B Puller
4 Mr M A Yeni 7 56.0kg 69 64 64 +2.65 25/2
Y
O: Messrs K F Ford, B B Campbell, Gary Clarke, D S Fry, S A MacGregor & Mrs F P A Meyer
T: Mr Douglas Campbell
5 Mr R Khathi 5 58.5kg 74 72 72 +2.70 20/1
B Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
6 Mr S S Hlengwa 1 57.0kg* 76 81 81 +3.10 9/2
Y
7 Mr Serino Moodley 4 60.0kg 77 62 62 +9.60 10/1
TT EM Y
8 Mr J Gates 2 53.0kg 73 73 73 +13.10 11/2
Y
Code 88 Mr C F Dicken 5 58.5kg 74 74 9/2
N
1
Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 6 · 54.5kg
Won
11/2
MR 7173
TT Y
2
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 8 · 60.5kg
+0.75
33/10 Fav
MR 8180
Y
3
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+2.45
5/1
MR 7978
B Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+2.65
25/2
MR 6964
Y
5
Mr R Khathi · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
+2.70
20/1
MR 7472
B Y
6
Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 1 · 57.0kg
+3.10
9/2
MR 7681
Y
7
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+9.60
10/1
MR 7762
TT EM Y
8
Mr J Gates · Dw 2 · 53.0kg
+13.10
11/2
MR 7373
Y
88
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
9/2
MR 74
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CONGO COMPAQ (R Khathi) was stubborn to load. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Jockey J Gates reported that he felt something amiss with FLEET COMMANDER in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) In view of the performance of FOREST JUMP (S Moodley) (9.60 lengths, 11/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) The Stewards gave permission for the late rider change detailed below as due to load-shedding, the sauna was not available for the riders to sweat and make a lower weight if necessary. Jockey K de Melo was interviewed regarding this matter and the Stewards were comfortably satisfied regarding the circumstances pertaining to this matter. However, they will be requesting Gold Circle to consider linking the sauna to the generator system. d) MASTER OF LAW (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P Lafferty advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey J Gates replaced Jockey K de Melo as the rider of FLEET COMMANDER (advised 13h44). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) FOREST JUMP : Nothing obvious detected. b) TOM'S ACT : Cut into right hind. c) CONGO COMPAQ : Returned post-racing having cast the left front shoe. d) FLEET COMMANDER : Lame left hind. Vet certificate required prior to racing. Assistant Trainer N Roscoe acting on behalf of Trainer D Kannemeyer advised (TL). SCRATCHINGS : a) BEND THE RULES : Urticaria (Vet certificate/Dr A Sumaraj) (Trainer - 11.01.23/07h53). Rule 53.5 applies. Suitable for re-instatement. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None