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26 February 2023 | Turffontein | Race 9

BOOK A TABLE FOR CLASSIC DAY 4 MARCH CALL 0116811796 FM 88 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1160m

Going Good

Win Time 66.23s

Avg Time 67.03s

Stakes R95,000

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	Midnight Gem	Mr D W Schwarz	10	60.5kg	89	81	81	Won	14/1	B Y	O: Messrs P J, N, R & Miss S Delport T: Mr P P Labuschagne
2	Silver Winter Line	Mr G J Lerena	8	56.0kg	86	88	88	+3.75	8/1	B TT Y	O: Mr P Boonzaaier T: Mr S J Moffatt
3	Aga Heat	Mr R Danielson	2	56.0kg	79	74	74	+4.00	40/1	B Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr Gavin van Zyl
4	In The Beginning	Mr R D Fourie	1	56.0kg	86	91	91	+5.50	11/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker & MGAS Bloodstock (Nom: Mr G A Soma) T: Mr J A Soma
5	Alabama Anna	Mr K Matsunyane	3	58.5kg	85	73	73	+5.60	40/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs P J Pascoe, Lucky Houdalakis, A R Viljoen & Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix) T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
6	Permesso Avanti	Mr K de Melo	6	52.5kg	72	70	70	+6.00	9/2	B EM Y	—
7	Time For Glory	Mr C R Maujean	11	55.5kg	85	77	77	+7.25	40/1	Y	—
8	Golden Aspen	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	58.0kg	84	65	65	+9.50	14/1	Y	—
9	Second Breath	Mr G Pieterse	7	54.0kg	82	79	79	+10.25	25/2	Y	—
10	Benguela Cove	Mr L Mxothwa	5	59.5kg	87	62	62	+12.50	25/1	Y	—
11	Let's Cruise	Mr P Mxoli	9	52.5kg*	79	71	71	+13.00	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Mounia	—	4	51.0kg	—	75	75	—	8/1	N	—

Midnight Gem

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 10 · 60.5kg

Won

14/1

MR 89 → 81

B Y

Silver Winter Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+3.75

8/1

MR 86 → 88

B TT Y

Aga Heat

Mr R Danielson · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+4.00

40/1

MR 79 → 74

B Y

In The Beginning

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+5.50

11/10 Fav

MR 86 → 91

Alabama Anna

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+5.60

40/1

MR 85 → 73

B TT Y

Permesso Avanti

Mr K de Melo · Dw 6 · 52.5kg

+6.00

9/2

MR 72 → 70

B EM Y

Time For Glory

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 11 · 55.5kg

+7.25

40/1

MR 85 → 77

Golden Aspen

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+9.50

14/1

MR 84 → 65

Second Breath

Mr G Pieterse · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+10.25

25/2

MR 82 → 79

Benguela Cove

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+12.50

25/1

MR 87 → 62

Let's Cruise

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 9 · 52.5kg

+13.00

25/1

MR 79 → 71

Mounia

— · Dw 4 · 51.0kg

—

8/1

MR — → 75

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LET'S CRUISE (*P Mxoli) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 300m, LET'S CRUISE (*P Mxoli) was brushed in by PERMESSO AVANTI (K de Melo), which commenced to hang in and was straightened. Thereafter, approaching the 200m, PERMESSO AVANTI (K de Melo), which continued to hang in, and LET'S CRUISE (*P Mxoli) had to steady when awkwardly placed between GOLDEN ASPEN (M van Rensburg) and ALABAMA ANNA (K Matsunyane), which rolled in, b) Jockey K de Melo (PERMESSO AVANTI) was charged with a contravention of Rule 66.4 in that he weighed back in, in excess of 1kg over the weight at which he was declared out at. Jockey K de Melo signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R1500. c) MIDNIGHT GEM (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P P Labuschagne advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) AGA HEAT: Jockey R Danielson weighed out at 56kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MIDNIGHT GEM raced with a pressure halter (declared 21 February 2023 at 10H30). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) MOUNIA cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.