TAB 4RACING APP OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For Maidens F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members) | 10 Mar 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Be Hopeful	Mr R D Fourie	1	58.0kg	64	69	69	Won	28/10Fav	Y	O: Mr A N & The Hon Mrs G R Foster T: Mr A C Greeff
2	Red Centre	Mr S Khumalo	2	61.0kg	70	72	72	+0.25	7/2	B F	O: Varsfontein Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J S Kalmanson) T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3	Racinante Line	Mr C R Maujean	3	59.5kg	67	50	50	+2.75	10/1	B TT F	O: Mr J P Nel T: Mr J P Nel
4	Ponderosa Pine	Mr G J Lerena	6	59.5kg	67	63	63	+4.00	28/10	TT Y	O: Mesdames S Viljoen & K Mitchley T: Miss K Mitchley
5	Make A Deal	Mr D L Ashby	4	51.5kg	47	40	40	+18.25	40/1	B Y	O: Mr B M Jossel T: Mr W G C Miller
6	Platinum Run	Mr L Mxothwa	5	59.5kg	67	67	67	+99.99	33/10	Y	—
Code 88	Gold For Africa	—	7	53.0kg	—	68	68	—	10/1	N	—

Be Hopeful

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

Won

28/10 Fav

MR 64 → 69

Red Centre

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 61.0kg

+0.25

7/2

MR 70 → 72

B F

Racinante Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

+2.75

10/1

MR 67 → 50

B TT F

Ponderosa Pine

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

+4.00

28/10

MR 67 → 63

TT Y

Make A Deal

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 4 · 51.5kg

+18.25

40/1

MR 47 → 40

B Y

Platinum Run

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+99.99

33/10

MR 67 → 67

Gold For Africa

— · Dw 7 · 53.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 68

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BE HOPEFUL (R Fourie) was nervous in the stalls and jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey L Mxothwa reported that he felt something amiss with PLATINUM RUN and he did not persevere with his riding from the 400m. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) Jockey G Lerena reported that PONDEROSA PINE did not stride out freely in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Jockey S Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking RED CENTRE more than 12 times in the entire race. Jockey Khumalo signed an admission of guilt and was fined R1500,00. In determining penalty, the Board took into account the distance over and manner in which Jockey S Khumalo used his crop, his recent record and the number of strikes (13). d) PLATINUM RUN (L Mxothwa) returned suffering from a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended, for a period of 60 days, from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr J Batt) e) BE HOPEFUL, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) PONDEROSA PINE raced with a tongue tie (declared 16h39 on 20230308) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PLATINUM RUN - examined post-race. Bilateral epistaxis. Recommended 60-day suspension. Rule 93.1 applied. b) PONDEROSA PINE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) GOLD FOR AFRICA - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 05h22 on 20230310)