CAPE SUMMER FESTIVAL OF RACING MR 74 HANDICAP (Open) | 31 Jan 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Elusive Trader	Mr R D Fourie	2	60.5kg	75	72	72	Won	7/2	B TT Y	O: Mr G W Ennion T: Mr G W Ennion
2	Bluff On Bluff Line	Mr A Domeyer	9	60.5kg	75	80	80	+0.30	28/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs R C M Caris & E L P Steyn T: Mr E L P Steyn
3	Persistance	Mr K G Steyn	3	52.0kg	56	50	50	+0.60	8/1	Y	O: Messrs P Barrett, D G Curran & E Schneider T: Mr J M T Stewart
4	Night Tiger	Mr G Wright	5	57.5kg	76	67	67	+1.85	8/1	B Y	O: Messrs M I Fullard & J H Drew T: Candice Bass
5	Wyag	Mr K de Melo	1	59.5kg	80	74	74	+2.35	6/1	TT Y	O: Miss G Burg & Mr M J T Wickens T: Mr G W Ennion
6	Superior Leader	Mr G van Niekerk	7	55.0kg	64	64	64	+2.85	7/1	B Y	—
7	Wylie Jack	Mr O Noach	8	54.0kg	62	61	61	+4.85	8/1	B Y	—
8	Power Grid	Mr D L Ashby	6	58.0kg	70	67	67	+9.10	66/1	TT Y	—
9	What A Thief	Mr G A Behr	4	57.5kg	69	69	69	+21.60	33/1	Y	—

Elusive Trader

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

Won

7/2

MR 75 → 72

B TT Y

Bluff On Bluff Line

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 9 · 60.5kg

+0.30

28/10 Fav

MR 75 → 80

Persistance

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+0.60

8/1

MR 56 → 50

Night Tiger

Mr G Wright · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+1.85

8/1

MR 76 → 67

B Y

Wyag

Mr K de Melo · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+2.35

6/1

MR 80 → 74

TT Y

Superior Leader

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+2.85

7/1

MR 64 → 64

B Y

Wylie Jack

Mr O Noach · Dw 8 · 54.0kg

+4.85

8/1

MR 62 → 61

B Y

Power Grid

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+9.10

66/1

MR 70 → 67

TT Y

What A Thief

Mr G A Behr · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+21.60

33/1

MR 69 → 69

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length. b) POWER GRID (D Ashby) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 200m Jockey G van Niekerk (SUPERIOR LEADER) hesitated with his riding when racing tight between ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie) and WYAG (K de Melo), which rolled in away from BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer). Shortly thereafter, SUPERIOR LEADER (G van Niekerk) was directed to the outside of BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer) and brushed WYAG (K de Melo) at the 100m. b) At the 50m BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer) rolled in and brushed ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie). c) ELUSIVE TRADER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GW Ennion was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS