22 February 2023 | Turffontein | Race 7

EGOLI MILE (3 year olds - Non-Black Type)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 98.31s

Avg Time 98.13s

Stakes R175,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Laguna Verde	Mr D W Schwarz	2	60.5kg	98	88	88	Won	6/1	B Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2	Silver Hills	Mr G J Lerena	5	55.0kg	87	108	108	+0.25	4/1Fav	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S G Tarry
3	Captainofthegreen Line	Mr K A Brewer	8	52.0kg*	81	96	96	+5.75	10/1	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker & Bhaiya Racing Club (Nom: Deez Dayanand) T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
4	Billy Spellbound Line	Mr K Matsunyane	10	54.0kg	85	73	73	+6.10	5/1	B TT Y	O: Mesdames J P Gardner & Jane Truter & Messrs B G Gardner & K P Truter & Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Bowl First Line	Mr C R Maujean	3	52.0kg	80	78	78	+6.25	33/1	EM Y	O: Messrs N S Morrice, C J Millar, J M Ulcoq, R S Napier & Mrs B A Napier T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6	Meridius	Mr R Munger	1	58.5kg	94	115	115	+7.00	4/1	Y	—
7	Arividicio	Mr D de Gouveia	7	60.0kg	97	52	52	+9.00	6/1	Y	—
8	Pragmatist	Mr R Danielson	6	55.5kg	88	85	85	+9.25	20/1	EM Y	—
9	Johnny Dogs	Mr J P van der Merwe	4	54.5kg	86	67	67	+15.00	10/1	Y	—
10	Back To The Future	Mr P Mxoli	9	52.5kg*	82	74	74	+16.00	33/1	Y	—
Code 88	Climate Control	—	12	56.5kg*	—	65	65	—	25/2	N	—
Code 88	Total Protection	—	6	59.5kg*	—	96	96	—	25/2	N	—

Laguna Verde

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 98 → 88

B Y

Silver Hills

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 5 · 55.0kg

+0.25

4/1 Fav

MR 87 → 108

Captainofthegreen Line

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

+5.75

10/1

MR 81 → 96

Billy Spellbound Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 10 · 54.0kg

+6.10

5/1

MR 85 → 73

B TT Y

Bowl First Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+6.25

33/1

MR 80 → 78

EM Y

Meridius

Mr R Munger · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+7.00

4/1

MR 94 → 115

Arividicio

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+9.00

6/1

MR 97 → 52

Pragmatist

Mr R Danielson · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+9.25

20/1

MR 88 → 85

EM Y

Johnny Dogs

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 4 · 54.5kg

+15.00

10/1

MR 86 → 67

Back To The Future

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 9 · 52.5kg

+16.00

33/1

MR 82 → 74

Climate Control

— (True) · Dw 12 · 56.5kg

—

25/2

MR — → 65

Total Protection

— (True) · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

—

25/2

MR — → 96

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SILVER HILLS (G Lerena) jumped inwards sharply leaving the stalls. b) ARIVIDICIO (D De Gouveia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, LAGUNA VERDE (D Schwarz), JOHNNY DOGS (J P van der Merwe) and BOWL FIRST (C Maujean) were awkwardly placed between MERIDIUS (R Munger), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls, and SILVER HILLS (G Lerena), which jumped inwards sharply leaving the stalls. b) At approximately the 350m, BILLY SPELLBOUND (K Matsunyane) and BACK TO THE FUTURE (*P Mxoli) were carried in by BOWL FIRST (C Maujean), which rolled in and was corrected. This resulted in BACK TO THE FUTURE (*P Mxoli) having to steady to avoid the heels of JOHNNY DOGS (J P van der Merwe), which was brushed out by ARIVIDICIO (D De Gouveia), which rolled out. c) Jockey J P van der Merwe reported that he felt something amiss with JOHNNY DOGS in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) LAGUNA VERDE (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) CAPTAINOFTHEGREEN was ridden by Apprentice K A Brewer (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H15). b) PRAGMATIST was ridden by Jockey R Danielson (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H32). c) ARIVIDICIO was ridden by Jockey D De Gouveia (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H41) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) BOWL FIRST raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H35). b) PRAGMATIST raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 22 February 2023 at 08H36). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) JOHNNY DOGS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) BACK TO THE FUTURE spread its right front shoe in running. c) CAPTAINOFTHEGREEN mouth injury. d) BOWL FIRST abnormal respiratory noise and blowing post race. SCRATCHED: a) CLIMATE CONTROL change of date. Advised 20 February 2023 at 10H13. b) TOTAL PROTECTION Stipes permission (rain interrupted work programme). Advised 22 February 2023 at 07H38. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.