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04 February 2023 | Turffontein | Race 8

VELVET GREEN FM 96 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1400m
Going Yielding
Win Time 86.27s
Avg Time 84.97s
Stakes R110,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K Matsunyane 3 53.5kg 83 96 96 Won 7/1
EM Y
O: Lammerskraal Stud
T: Mr S G Tarry
2 Mr C J Habib 5 60.0kg 96 98 98 +0.25 6/1
TT Y
O: Mrs L C A Bouwer, Messrs G A Basel & W Volschenk
T: Mr S G Tarry
3
Wokonda Line
Mr M A Yeni 2 57.0kg 90 89 89 +1.25 3/1Fav
Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Mr R R Magner
4 Mr R M Simons 4 56.0kg 88 85 85 +1.40 4/1
Y
O: Messrs I F M van Schalkwyk & A D Marx
T: Mr S T Pettigrew
5 Mr J Mariba 10 56.5kg 89 102 102 +1.50 25/1
B TT Y
O: Mr B P & Mrs K Finch
T: Mrs A B Fortune
6 Mr G Pieterse 1 59.0kg 94 97 97 +1.75 13/2
Y
7 Mr R Munger 6 59.0kg 94 80 80 +5.75 14/1
B TT Y
8 Mr M K Katjedi 9 56.0kg* 91 85 85 +7.00 14/1
Y
9 Mr J Penny 7 52.0kg 79 69 69 +9.00 66/1
Y
10 Mr P J Strydom 8 60.0kg 96 77 77 +11.00 50/1
B Y
11 Mr S Khumalo 11 60.0kg 96 86 86 +12.25 25/2
Y
Code 88 1 57.5kg 95 95 11/2
N
1
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 53.5kg
Won
7/1
MR 8396
EM Y
2
Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+0.25
6/1
MR 9698
TT Y
3
Wokonda Line
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+1.25
3/1 Fav
MR 9089
Y
4
Mr R M Simons · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+1.40
4/1
MR 8885
Y
5
Mr J Mariba · Dw 10 · 56.5kg
+1.50
25/1
MR 89102
B TT Y
6
Mr G Pieterse · Dw 1 · 59.0kg
+1.75
13/2
MR 9497
Y
7
Mr R Munger · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
+5.75
14/1
MR 9480
B TT Y
8
Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 9 · 56.0kg
+7.00
14/1
MR 9185
Y
9
Mr J Penny · Dw 7 · 52.0kg
+9.00
66/1
MR 7969
Y
10
Mr P J Strydom · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+11.00
50/1
MR 9677
B Y
11
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+12.25
25/2
MR 9686
Y
88
— · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
11/2
MR 95
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JULIET TANGO (S Khumalo) was slow into stride. b) CRIMSON PRINCESS (J Mariba) and SISTER LIGHT (K Matsunyane) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 1000m, KAYLA'S CHAMP (P Strydom) and ETERNITY RING (R Munger) were carried out by BUREAU DES LEGENDE (G Pieterse) which commenced to over-race and was switched out to avoid running onto the heels of JULIET TANGO (S Khumalo). b) From a wide draw, JULIET TANGO (S Khumalo) was encouraged forward vigorously and around runners in order to adopt a forward position on the inside running rail in advance of the field. Thereafter JULIET TANGO commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. Jockey Khumalo reported that JULIET TANGO changed stride continuously in running. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) SISTER LIGHT (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MCKENNA SKY was ridden by Jockey J Penny. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) JULIET TANGO fatigued. b) ETERNITY RING cut into right hind and coughing. SCRATCHED: a) QUEEN OF SHADOWS insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.