www.gallop.co.za MR 67 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 70.11s

Avg Time 70.51s

Stakes R74,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Purple Operator	Mr S D Veale	2	62.0kg	71	74	74	Won	2/1	B Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr D C Howells
2	Bless Me Fred Line	Miss R A Venniker	5	56.5kg*	63	60	60	+1.05	15/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs F P Vickers, C M Hill, C J Williamson, Adam Kethro Property Trust (Nom: Mr A W Kethro) & Mrs Colleen Anne Pike T: Mr M L Roberts
3	Harley's Fate	Mr K de Melo	6	59.0kg	71	67	67	+2.65	4/1	Y	O: Messrs Late B J Wiese, C M D Baker, Yashlen Naidoo, Warren Teixeira & Ms N Ramgulam T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
4	Enid's Girl	Mr A Mgudlwa	3	56.0kg	65	59	59	+4.45	33/1	Y	O: Mr R J Ellis & Mrs P R Kollnick, Mr J A G Rushton & Prof N Revaprasadu T: Mr P V Lafferty
5	Lord Edward	Mr T Godden	1	58.5kg	70	52	52	+4.85	25/1	Y	O: Mesdames C L Roberts, M van der Merwe, L Muller & Mr J W A Ridl T: Mr M L Roberts
6	Grande Lupo	Mr K Matsunyane	4	59.5kg	72	62	62	+5.05	10/1	Y	—
Code 88	Casa Rosada	Mr S S Hlengwa	2	52.5kg*	—	57	57	—	5/1	N	—
Code 88	Leslies Pathtofame	Mr M A Yeni	4	59.0kg	—	63	63	—	4/1	N	—

Purple Operator

Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 62.0kg

Won

2/1

MR 71 → 74

B Y

Bless Me Fred Line

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

+1.05

15/10 Fav

MR 63 → 60

Harley's Fate

Mr K de Melo · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+2.65

4/1

MR 71 → 67

Enid's Girl

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+4.45

33/1

MR 65 → 59

Lord Edward

Mr T Godden · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+4.85

25/1

MR 70 → 52

Grande Lupo

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+5.05

10/1

MR 72 → 62

Casa Rosada

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 2 · 52.5kg

—

5/1

MR — → 57

Leslies Pathtofame

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

—

4/1

MR — → 63

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GRANDE LUPO (K MAtsunyane) stumbled leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 200m, Apprentice R Venniker (BLESS ME FRED) briefly dropped her right side rein. Thereafter, this gelding was hanging in, in the concluding stages. b) Jockey A Mgudlwa reported that he felt something amiss with ENID'S GIRL in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning ENIDS GIRL, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this filly is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer P Lafferty was advised. Suspension dates : 14.02.2023 - 14.04.2023, bdi. d) PURPLE OPERATOR (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Howells advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) ENIDS GIRL : Bilateral Epistaxis. 60 day suspension confirmed. SCRATCHINGS : a) CASA ROSADA : Uneven behind. Trainer 13.02.2023 / 08h07. Rule 53.5 applies. b) LESLIES PATHTOFAME : Injured eye. Trainer 13.02.2023 / 07h44. Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON - RUNNER: a) None.