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18 March 2023 | Turffontein | Race 3

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 84 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 98.32s

Avg Time 98.56s

Stakes R100,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Sequoia	Mr R D Fourie	7	55.0kg	74	99	99	Won	3/1	Y	O: Mr M F de Kock T: Mr M F de Kock
2	Meridius	Mr P J Strydom	4	62.0kg	94	115	115	+1.80	25/2	Y	O: Messrs F Vahab, A Reynolds, Mr J H & Mrs A de Lange, Mrs A B Fortune & River Palace Racing Syndicate T: Mrs A B Fortune
3	Trident King Line	Mr G J Lerena	6	60.5kg	85	65	65	+2.25	5/2Fav	Y	O: Mrs V G Koterba T: Mr R R Magner
4	Admiralty Arch	Mr J P van der Merwe	1	56.5kg	77	77	77	+10.00	13/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs Q Thaver, Andre van Schaik & T P Zackey T: Mr B D Botes & Ms Y Vosloo
5	Letsdoit	Mr D B Geerthsen	10	54.5kg*	78	72	72	+11.00	125/1	TT Y	O: Mr A J de Matos T: Mr S J Moffatt
6	Robert Burns	Mr K de Melo	9	55.5kg	75	71	71	+15.00	14/1	Y	—
7	She's A Rainbow	Mr B Nyawo	3	58.0kg	80	85	85	+16.00	50/1	Y	—
8	Just Eminent	Mr G Pieterse	8	52.0kg	71	60	60	+18.00	125/1	Y	—
9	Global Impact	Mr C Zackey	2	58.0kg	86	74	74	+24.00	33/10	Y	—
10	Kotinos	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	58.0kg	80	57	57	+99.99	25/1	Y	—

Sequoia

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

Won

3/1

MR 74 → 99

Meridius

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 4 · 62.0kg

+1.80

25/2

MR 94 → 115

Trident King Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.5kg

+2.25

5/2 Fav

MR 85 → 65

Admiralty Arch

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 1 · 56.5kg

+10.00

13/2

MR 77 → 77

B TT Y

Letsdoit

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 10 · 54.5kg

+11.00

125/1

MR 78 → 72

TT Y

Robert Burns

Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

+15.00

14/1

MR 75 → 71

She's A Rainbow

Mr B Nyawo · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+16.00

50/1

MR 80 → 85

Just Eminent

Mr G Pieterse · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

+18.00

125/1

MR 71 → 60

Global Impact

Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+24.00

33/10

MR 86 → 74

Kotinos

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+99.99

25/1

MR 80 → 57

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROBERT BURNS (K de Melo) was restless in the stalls. This gelding was removed from the stalls, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. b) SEQUOIA (R Fourie) reared in the stalls. c) KOTINOS (M van Rensburg) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LETSDOIT (*D B Geerthsen) was encouraged forward to race handy from a wide draw, resulting in this gelding racing wide around the turn and into the straight. b) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with GLOBAL IMPACT in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey M van Rensburg reported that he felt something amiss with KOTINOS in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with ROBERT BURNS in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) SEQUOIA (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer A Ndzilana, acting on behalf of Trainer M F de Kock, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) TRIDENT KING was ridden by Jockey G Lerena (declared 16 March 2023 at 07H51). b) GLOBAL IMPACT was ridden by Jockey C Zackey (declared 18 March 2023 at 08H53). c) KOTINOS was ridden by Jockey M van Rensburg (declared 18 March 2023 at 12H52). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GLOBAL IMPACT examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) KOTINOS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) ROBERT BURNS fatigued. d) LETSDOIT abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.