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17 January 2023 | Vaal | Race 5

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Distance 1500m

Going Good

Win Time 90.84s

Avg Time 90.89s

Stakes R87,500

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	Just Be Nice	Mr M K Katjedi	3	51.0kg*	65	73	73	Won	5/2Fav	Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Miss C T Dawson
2	Toto's Dream Line	Mr R Munger	7	52.5kg	63	63	63	+2.00	6/1	B Y	O: Mr Sterling M Miller T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
3	Skyfull	Mr C R Maujean	2	52.0kg	65	54	54	+2.40	40/1	TT Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Speechmaker	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	52.0kg	61	61	61	+2.75	16/1	B Y	O: Mr Andre du Plessis T: Mrs H E Adamson
5	Light Of Day	Mr M A Yeni	1	57.0kg	82	61	61	+3.50	3/1	Y	O: Messrs W D Jackson & C C Valjalo T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Field Of Vision	Mr K Matsunyane	6	54.5kg	67	55	55	+4.50	25/1	Y	—
7	Cheringoma	Mr J R Syster	9	58.0kg	74	69	69	+4.60	14/1	B Y	—
8	Welcome Breeze	Mr S Khumalo	8	55.0kg	78	68	68	+4.75	25/2	TT Y	—
9	October Fair	Mr C J Habib	4	55.0kg	78	74	74	+6.25	8/1	Y	—
10	Dancing Arabian	Mr R Danielson	10	60.0kg	78	60	60	+6.30	25/2	Y	—

Just Be Nice

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 3 · 51.0kg

Won

5/2 Fav

MR 65 → 73

Toto's Dream Line

Mr R Munger · Dw 7 · 52.5kg

+2.00

6/1

MR 63 → 63

B Y

Skyfull

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+2.40

40/1

MR 65 → 54

TT Y

Speechmaker

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 52.0kg

+2.75

16/1

MR 61 → 61

B Y

Light Of Day

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+3.50

3/1

MR 82 → 61

Field Of Vision

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 54.5kg

+4.50

25/1

MR 67 → 55

Cheringoma

Mr J R Syster · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+4.60

14/1

MR 74 → 69

B Y

Welcome Breeze

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 55.0kg

+4.75

25/2

MR 78 → 68

TT Y

October Fair

Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 55.0kg

+6.25

8/1

MR 78 → 74

Dancing Arabian

Mr R Danielson · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+6.30

25/2

MR 78 → 60

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WELCOME BREEZE (S Khumalo) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) CHERINGOMA (J R Syster) and FIELD OF VISION (K Matsunyane) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, JUST BE NICE (*M K Katjedi) was brushed in by OCTOBER FAIR (C Habib), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) Approaching the 1400m, LIGHT OF DAY (M Yeni) and SKYFULL (C Maujean) were awkwardly placed on the inside of JUST BE NICE (*M K Katjedi), which commenced to over-race. Thereafter, DANCING ARABIAN (R Danielson) was carried out by JUST BE NICE (*M K Katjedi) which continued to over-race, proving difficult to assist. As a result of this, DANCING ARABIAN (R Danielson) raced wide around the turn and into the straight. c) JUST BE NICE (*M K Katjedi) hung in from the 200m. d) JUST BE NICE (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Ncube, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (LK). e) FIELD OF VISION (K Matsunyane), unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer J Crawford, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) TOTO'S DREAM was ridden by Jockey R Munger (declared 17 January 2023 at 14H24). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WELCOME BREEZE abnormal respiratory noise. b) SPEECHMAKER blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.