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20 April 2023 | Vaal | Race 6

WSB PREMIER'S CHAMPIONS CHALLENGE 29 APRIL MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 69.37s

Avg Time 69.77s

Stakes R95,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The Mauritian	Mr K Matsunyane	9	61.0kg	86	100	100	Won	20/1	Y	O: Mr T Gujadhur T: Mr B J Crawford
2	Pinch Hit	Mr K de Melo	6	58.5kg	81	74	74	+2.25	13/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Storm Dictator Line	Mr D W Schwarz	5	57.5kg	75	72	72	+2.50	5/1	Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr A P Peter
4	Mini Coop	Mr D de Gouveia	7	60.5kg	81	76	76	+3.00	11/2	B Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Miss C T Dawson
5	Letsdoit	Mr P Mxoli	2	58.0kg*	76	72	72	+3.25	100/1	TT Y	O: Mr A J de Matos T: Mr S J Moffatt
6	Black Egret	Mr J Mariba	1	58.0kg	80	93	93	+3.50	15/4Fav	B Y	—
7	Double Magic	Mr M A Yeni	12	60.0kg	80	72	72	+4.00	33/1	TT Y	—
8	Mescal	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	55.5kg	75	64	64	+5.00	8/1	Y	—
9	Tayooba	Mr A Domeyer	11	59.5kg	83	68	68	+5.75	15/2	Y	—
10	Time Together	Mr Wesley Marwing	3	58.5kg	81	81	81	+6.25	10/1	TT Y	—
11	Back To Basics	Mr G Pieterse	8	52.5kg	61	72	72	+7.25	20/1	Y	—
12	Ice Eater	Mr J Penny	10	52.0kg	62	57	57	+10.00	100/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Mr Molony	Mr D B Geerthsen	15	51.0kg*	—	67	67	—	14/1	N	—
Code 88	Silent War	Mr C Zackey	14	58.0kg	—	91	91	—	10/1	N	—
Code 88	Thambi	Mr S Khumalo	12	53.5kg	—	55	55	—	20/1	N	—

The Mauritian

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 9 · 61.0kg

Won

20/1

MR 86 → 100

Pinch Hit

Mr K de Melo · Dw 6 · 58.5kg

+2.25

13/2

MR 81 → 74

B TT Y

Storm Dictator Line

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+2.50

5/1

MR 75 → 72

Mini Coop

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

+3.00

11/2

MR 81 → 76

B Y

Letsdoit

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+3.25

100/1

MR 76 → 72

TT Y

Black Egret

Mr J Mariba · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+3.50

15/4 Fav

MR 80 → 93

B Y

Double Magic

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+4.00

33/1

MR 80 → 72

TT Y

Mescal

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 55.5kg

+5.00

8/1

MR 75 → 64

Tayooba

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 11 · 59.5kg

+5.75

15/2

MR 83 → 68

Time Together

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+6.25

10/1

MR 81 → 81

TT Y

Back To Basics

Mr G Pieterse · Dw 8 · 52.5kg

+7.25

20/1

MR 61 → 72

Ice Eater

Mr J Penny · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+10.00

100/1

MR 62 → 57

B Y

Mr Molony

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 15 · 51.0kg

—

14/1

MR — → 67

Silent War

Mr C Zackey · Dw 14 · 58.0kg

—

10/1

MR — → 91

Thambi

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 12 · 53.5kg

—

20/1

MR — → 55

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BACK TO BASICS (G Pieterse) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) MINI COOP (D De Gouveia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 150m, Apprentice P Mxoli's (LETSDOIT) crop was accidentally struck from his grasp by Jockey D Schwarz (STORM DICTATOR). b) Shortly before finish, DOUBLE MAGIC (M Yeni) had to steady momentarily to avoid the heels of MINI COOP (D De Gouveia), which rolled out. c) THE MAURITIAN (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer J Crawford, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LETSDOIT was ridden by Apprentice P Mxoli (declared 20 April 2023 at 15H14) b) BACK TO BASICS: Jockey G Pieterse weighed out at 52,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) THE MAURITIAN raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 19 April 2023 at 22H51). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LETSDOIT abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) SILENT WAR cut left front fetlock (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) THAMBI elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) MR MOLONY lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.