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06 April 2023 | Vaal | Race 8

NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 13 APRIL MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 97.04s

Avg Time 97.02s

Stakes R85,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Bob's Your Uncle	Mr C Zackey	3	60.5kg	78	103	103	Won	10/1	Y	O: Messrs E Miliotis, A J McNabb, Lucky Houdalakis, C F Strydom & Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix) T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2	Napoleon	Mr D W Schwarz	8	57.5kg	67	72	72	+0.20	28/10Fav	TT Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
3	Mcebisi Line	Mr C R Maujean	1	57.5kg	67	70	70	+0.30	9/2	Y	O: Late Mr D R & Mrs K M L Makins T: Mr C Spies
4	Black Lightning	Mr S Khumalo	2	55.5kg	68	64	64	+3.25	10/1	Y	O: Messrs T Aube, J J Habib, W G Jackson, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
5	Treaty	Mr P Mxoli	4	52.0kg*	61	48	48	+3.30	66/1	Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	Eagle Alley	Mr S Sosibo	7	52.0kg*	61	58	58	+3.70	28/10	B TT Y	—
7	Gregor Macgregor	Mr D B Geerthsen	9	51.0kg*	59	63	63	+3.75	16/1	Y	—
8	Follow My Path	Mr R Munger	6	55.0kg	62	54	54	+5.00	25/2	B Y	—
9	Lidl Miss Sunshine	Mr M A Yeni	5	52.5kg	57	62	62	+5.10	16/1	TT Y	—
10	Parker Getrix	Mr J Penny	11	52.0kg	54	56	56	+13.50	33/1	B TT N	—
11	Da Capo	Mr M K Katjedi	10	52.0kg*	59	50	50	+18.50	100/1	Y	—
Code 88	Ballon D'or	Mr D de Gouveia	8	59.5kg	—	61	61	—	100/1	N	—

Bob's Your Uncle

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 60.5kg

Won

10/1

MR 78 → 103

Napoleon

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+0.20

28/10 Fav

MR 67 → 72

TT Y

Mcebisi Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+0.30

9/2

MR 67 → 70

Black Lightning

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 55.5kg

+3.25

10/1

MR 68 → 64

Treaty

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+3.30

66/1

MR 61 → 48

Eagle Alley

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+3.70

28/10

MR 61 → 58

B TT Y

Gregor Macgregor

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 9 · 51.0kg

+3.75

16/1

MR 59 → 63

Follow My Path

Mr R Munger · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+5.00

25/2

MR 62 → 54

B Y

Lidl Miss Sunshine

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

+5.10

16/1

MR 57 → 62

TT Y

Parker Getrix

Mr J Penny · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+13.50

33/1

MR 54 → 56

B TT N

Da Capo

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+18.50

100/1

MR 59 → 50

Ballon D'or

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 8 · 59.5kg

—

100/1

MR — → 61

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PARKER GETRIX (J Penny) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DA CAPO (*M K Katjedi) took an awkward stride at the 900m. b) In view of the performance of EAGLE ALLEY (*S Sosibo), (distance 3,70 lengths, betting 28/10), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with LIDL MISS SUNSHINE in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) Apprentice P Mxoli reported that TREATY changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) BOB'S YOUR UNCLE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) GREGOR MACGREGOR was ridden by Apprentice D B Geerthsen, who claimed a 2,5kg allowance (declared 6 April 2023 at 09H48). b) LIDL MISS SUNSHINE was ridden by Jockey M Yeni (declared 6 April 2023 at 14H45). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) BLACK LIGHTNING raced with a pressure halter (declared 30 March 2023 at 13H18). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) EAGLE ALLEY fatigued. b) LIDL MISS SUNSHINE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) TREATY not striding out left front. SCRATCHED: a) BALLON D'OR not striding out left front (NHA / 16H35) (Rule 53.5 applies). Betting 100/1. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.