13 April 2023 | Vaal | Race 4

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 71.95s

Avg Time 71.06s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Lady Zultanite	Mr T Ncume	7	60.0kg	62	66	66	Won	25/1	TT Y	O: J Motaung, D de Andrade & S Gaskell T: Miss D N Stenger
2	Heartlight	Mr N Ngqwangi	4	60.0kg	55	48	48	+0.75	40/1	Y	O: Mr E Blome T: Mr P P Labuschagne
3	Freedom Square	Mr S Mosia	10	60.0kg	—	63	63	+1.25	9/2	Y	O: Adv A P Joubert T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Primrose Path Line	Mr S Mkhumbuzi	2	60.0kg	57	77	77	+2.50	25/2	F	O: Mr J Wolff T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5	Chrome Tourmaline	Mr T Matsoele	3	57.0kg	—	105	105	+2.60	91/100Fav	Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy & J Nassif T: Mr F P P Habib
6	Greenlightranger	Mr Z I Lukhele	11	60.0kg	67	63	63	+3.60	14/1	Y	—
7	Shivas Spirit	Mr G Kamoto	5	60.0kg	—	36	36	+5.75	33/1	Y	—
8	Have A Party	Mr W A van Staden	1	60.0kg	—	64	64	+5.80	10/1	Y	—
9	All Rise	Mr C Mabaya	9	60.0kg	—	50	50	+15.00	25/1	Y	—
10	Linda's Legacy	Mr A Feni	8	60.0kg	—	25	25	+16.50	50/1	Y	—
11	Gracious Rock	Mr S Mthembu	6	60.0kg	—	10	10	+30.00	100/1	N	—

Lady Zultanite

Mr T Ncume · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

Won

25/1

MR 62 → 66

TT Y

Heartlight

Mr N Ngqwangi · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+0.75

40/1

MR 55 → 48

Freedom Square

Mr S Mosia · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+1.25

9/2

MR — → 63

Primrose Path Line

Mr S Mkhumbuzi · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+2.50

25/2

MR 57 → 77

Chrome Tourmaline

Mr T Matsoele · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+2.60

91/100 Fav

MR — → 105

Greenlightranger

Mr Z I Lukhele · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+3.60

14/1

MR 67 → 63

Shivas Spirit

Mr G Kamoto · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+5.75

33/1

MR — → 36

Have A Party

Mr W A van Staden · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+5.80

10/1

MR — → 64

All Rise

Mr C Mabaya · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+15.00

25/1

MR — → 50

Linda's Legacy

Mr A Feni · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+16.50

50/1

MR — → 25

Gracious Rock

Mr S Mthembu · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+30.00

100/1

MR — → 10

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PRIMROSE PATH (+S Mkhumbuzi) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) LINDA'S LEGACY (+A Feni) was slow losing three lengths. Trainer C J Lensley was advised to reschool this filly prior to her next engagement (GT). c) LADY ZULTANITE (+T Ncume) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) The saddle on GRACIOUS ROCK slipped back in running, this precluded Work Rider S B Mthembu from riding this filly out to the end of the race. The saddle slip was confirmed by an Official. b) Work Rider I Lukhele reported that GREENLIGHTRANGER did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Work Rider T Matsoele signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride the horse CHROME TOURMALINE out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards. Work Rider T Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in one (1) Work Rider race. Suspension date: 11 May 2023. d) LADY ZULTANITE (+T Ncume), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D N Stenger advised (MduP). When questioned regarding the improved performance of LADY ZULTANITE, Trainer D N Stenger explained to the Board that the drop in distance had accounted for this filly's improved run. She has undertaken to race the filly over similar distances in future. WORK RIDER CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GREENLIGHTRANGER not striding out right front. b) HEARTLIGHT mouth injury. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.