MERITOCRACY SA RACING INTELLIGENCE
Back to Race Results
26 January 2023 | Turffontein | Race 3

GAUTENG GUINEAS DAY 4 FEBRUARY MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 68.21s
Avg Time 68.54s
Stakes R90,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr D W Schwarz 8 60.0kg 56 49 49 Won 66/1
TT Y
O: Messrs Shaylen Naidoo & M S Moosa
T: Mr Shaylen Naidoo
2 Mr K de Melo 3 60.0kg 77 69 69 +0.25 72/100Fav
Y
O: Wernars Family & H Willson
T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3
Full Go Line
Mr D de Gouveia 5 60.0kg 61 58 58 +1.50 8/1
EM Y
O: Estate Late Mr Barry Marais
T: Mr B B Ruiters
4 Mr S Khumalo 2 60.0kg 64 50 50 +2.25 33/10
TT Y
O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker & Sivern Naicker
T: Mr J A Soma
5 Mr N Klink 6 60.0kg 79 79 +2.75 20/1
Y
O: Mr M F de Kock
T: Mr M F de Kock
6 Mr R M Simons 7 60.0kg 66 66 +7.00 25/2
Y
7 Mr D B Geerthsen 1 57.5kg* 58 58 +10.00 66/1
Y
8 Mr Wesley Marwing 4 60.0kg 64 64 +10.25 20/1
Y
Code 88 Mr M A Yeni 1 60.0kg 81 81 7/2
N
Code 88 3 60.0kg
N
Code 88 4 57.5kg 52 52 10/1
N
1
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
Won
66/1
MR 5649
TT Y
2
Mr K de Melo · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+0.25
72/100 Fav
MR 7769
Y
3
Full Go Line
Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+1.50
8/1
MR 6158
EM Y
4
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+2.25
33/10
MR 6450
TT Y
5
Mr N Klink · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+2.75
20/1
MR 79
Y
6
Mr R M Simons · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+7.00
25/2
MR 66
Y
7
Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+10.00
66/1
MR 58
Y
8
Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+10.25
20/1
MR 64
Y
88
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
7/2
MR 81
N
88
— · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
MR
N
88
— · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
10/1
MR 52
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FREE MOVEMENT (M Yeni) refused to load. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer R R Sage was advised (PHvdW). b) QUIXOTE (K de Melo), EXHALE (R Simons) and INCREDIBLE INDIA (Wes Marwing) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, PHANTOMOFTHEFOREST (S Khumalo) was brushed in by QUIXOTE (K de Melo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) Approaching the 100m, QUIXOTE (K de Melo) and GIMME ROYALTY (D Schwarz) came together and brushed. c) In view of the Starter's report with regard to FREE MOVEMENT, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading with a companion. Suspension dates: 27 January 2023 to 2 February 2023. FREE MOVEMENT may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer R R Sage was advised. d) GIMME ROYALTY (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S M Naidoo advised (MduP). When questioned regarding the improved performance of GIMME ROYALTY, Trainer S M Naidoo explained to the Board that, in his opinion, the drop in trip and the addition of blinker pacifiers had accounted for this gelding's improved run. He has undertaken, where possible, to race the gelding over similar distances and similarly equipped in future. JOCKEY CHANGES: a) EXHALE was ridden by Jockey R Simons (declared 26 January 2023 at 08H30). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) PHANTOMOFTHEFOREST raced without pacifiers (declared 24 January 2023 at 12H07). b) GIMME ROYALTY raced equipped with blinker pacifiers (declared 26 January 2023 at 07H54). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) INCREDIBLE INDIA blowing post race. b) MAZATLAN fatigued. c) PEMBROKE not striding out right hind. SCRATCHED: a) MAGIC LINK coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) SMELTING change of track. Advised 25 January 2023 at 18H20. c) FREE MOVEMENT refused to load (NHA / 13H27) Betting 7/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.