16 March 2023 | Turffontein | Race 5

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 75 and below)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 97.94s

Avg Time 98.55s

Stakes R85,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Bloomington	Mr S Khumalo	11	60.0kg	74	67	67	Won	5/1	Y	O: Messrs J Nassif, G J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
2	Romeo's Magic Line	Mr G J Lerena	9	56.0kg	66	69	69	+2.60	25/2	B Y	O: Mr Grant Mower & Ms R van Zyl T: Mr Brett Warren
3	Napoleon	Mr D W Schwarz	5	58.0kg	69	72	72	+4.85	9/2	TT Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
4	Batik	Mr D B Geerthsen	8	49.5kg*	62	57	57	+6.35	25/1	Y	O: Messrs M S Moosa, J C Simon & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
5	Forward Spell	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	60.0kg	73	64	64	+6.45	25/1	Y	O: Messrs K Thaver, R Bhagwandin, E A Budlender, R G Coppin & S Singleton T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
6	Vesuvio	Mr G Pieterse	10	60.0kg	78	82	82	+9.45	13/2	Y	—
7	Call Me The Breeze	Mr K A Brewer	1	52.0kg*	66	63	63	+11.20	14/1	B Y	—
8	Burmese Tiara	Mr J P van der Merwe	2	56.0kg	68	68	68	+13.60	33/10Fav	TT Y	—
9	Welcome Breeze	Mr C Zackey	3	56.0kg	75	68	68	+15.30	17/2	TT Y	—
10	Timeforthat	Mr P Mxoli	6	52.0kg*	61	60	60	+17.30	14/1	TT Y	—
11	Ballon D'or	Mr C R Maujean	7	60.0kg	74	61	61	+29.50	33/1	B TT N	—
Code 88	Bright Blue Sky	Mr D de Gouveia	11	60.0kg	—	76	76	—	25/2	N	—

Bloomington

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

Won

5/1

MR 74 → 67

Romeo's Magic Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+2.60

25/2

MR 66 → 69

B Y

Napoleon

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+4.85

9/2

MR 69 → 72

TT Y

Batik

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 8 · 49.5kg

+6.35

25/1

MR 62 → 57

Forward Spell

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+6.45

25/1

MR 73 → 64

Vesuvio

Mr G Pieterse · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+9.45

13/2

MR 78 → 82

Call Me The Breeze

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+11.20

14/1

MR 66 → 63

B Y

Burmese Tiara

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+13.60

33/10 Fav

MR 68 → 68

TT Y

Welcome Breeze

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+15.30

17/2

MR 75 → 68

TT Y

Timeforthat

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+17.30

14/1

MR 61 → 60

TT Y

Ballon D'or

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+29.50

33/1

MR 74 → 61

B TT N

Bright Blue Sky

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

—

25/2

MR — → 76

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROMEO'S MAGIC (G Lerena) was slow losing one length. b) BURMESE TIARA (J P van der Merwe) was squeezed out shortly after the start by CALL ME THE BREEZE (*K A Brewer), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls, and WELCOME BREEZE (C Zackey), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) WELCOME BREEZE (C Zackey) over-raced in the early stages. b) In view of the performance of BURMESE TIARA (J P van der Merwe), (distance 13,60 lengths, betting 33/10), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. c) BLOOMINGTON (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) CALL ME THE BREEZE was ridden by Apprentice K A Brewer (declared 16 March 2023 at 08H36). b) BATIK: Apprentice D B Geerthsen weighed out at 50.9kg only claiming 1,5kg of his 2,5kg apprentice allowance as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BURMESE TIARA coughing post race. b) FORWARD SPELL abnormal respiratory noise. c) WELCOME BREEZE speedy cut right hind. d) BATIK blowing post race SCRATCHED: a) BRIGHT BLUE SKY mucus (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.