22 February 2023 | Turffontein | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 86.28s

Avg Time 86.96s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Batik	Mr D B Geerthsen	5	57.5kg*	57	57	57	Won	15/2	Y	O: Messrs M S Moosa, J C Simon & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
2	Radu	Mr S Sosibo	2	57.5kg*	—	64	64	+1.20	5/2Fav	Y	O: Mr L M Nestadt T: Mr S G Tarry
3	Powers That Be Line	Mr K A Brewer	7	60.0kg*	69	67	67	+1.40	9/2	Y	O: Messrs M Giltrow, G A Basel & W Volschenk T: Mr A G Laird
4	Writteninthesand	Mr C R Maujean	6	60.0kg	66	57	57	+2.50	16/1	TT Y	O: Messrs J A Habib, J J Habib, P Maphanga, G J Nassif, J Nassif,S H Pieterse,Mr J H & Mrs A de Lange & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC(Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
5	Convocation	Mr D W Schwarz	4	60.0kg	—	94	94	+4.00	4/1	Y	O: Messrs Allan F Peters & Raj Singh T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
6	A Touch Of Sugar	Mr R Munger	3	60.0kg	68	58	58	+4.25	7/2	Y	—
7	Maith An Cailin	Mr M K Katjedi	1	58.5kg*	62	68	68	+5.25	16/1	Y	—
Code 88	Aunt Pittypat	Mr N Klink	1	60.0kg	—	65	65	—	10/1	N	—
Code 88	Count Your Chances	—	7	60.0kg*	—	51	51	—	6/1	N	—
Code 88	Fizzante	Mr G Pieterse	10	60.0kg	—	—	—	—	66/1	N	—
Code 88	Turnthebeataround	—	11	60.0kg*	—	64	64	—	10/1	N	—
Code 88	Wild Willow	—	12	58.5kg*	—	38	38	—	25/2	N	—

Batik

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

Won

15/2

MR 57 → 57

Radu

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+1.20

5/2 Fav

MR — → 64

Powers That Be Line

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+1.40

9/2

MR 69 → 67

Writteninthesand

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+2.50

16/1

MR 66 → 57

TT Y

Convocation

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+4.00

4/1

MR — → 94

A Touch Of Sugar

Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+4.25

7/2

MR 68 → 58

Maith An Cailin

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+5.25

16/1

MR 62 → 68

Aunt Pittypat

Mr N Klink · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 65

Count Your Chances

— (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

—

6/1

MR — → 51

Fizzante

Mr G Pieterse · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

—

66/1

MR — → —

Turnthebeataround

— (True) · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 64

Wild Willow

— (True) · Dw 12 · 58.5kg

—

25/2

MR — → 38

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MAITH AN CAILIN (*M K Katjedi) was slow losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) RADU (*S Sosibo) shifted out sharply at the 1100m for no apparent reason. b) Apprentice M K Katjedi reported that MAITH AN CAILIN took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) BATIK (*D B Geerthsen), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Webber advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) CONVOCATION was ridden by Jockey D Schwarz (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MAITH AN CAILIN abnormal respiratory noise; brush wound left hind. SCRATCHED: a) WILD WILLOW shin sore (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) TURNTHEBEATAROUND change of track. Advised 21 February 2023 at 08H53. c) FIZZANTE off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). d) COUNT YOUR CHANCES Stipes permission (rain interrupted work programme). Advised 22 February 2023 at 08H00. e) AUNT PITTYPAT cut into left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.