PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens) | 14 May 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Shoemaker	Mr K de Melo	6	60.0kg	114	109	109	Won	56/100Fav	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
2	Light Of Day Line	Mr P Mxoli	2	54.0kg*	80	61	61	+0.75	33/1	B Y	O: Messrs W D Jackson & C C Valjalo T: Mr P F Matchett
3	American Biscuit	Mr D W Schwarz	3	57.0kg	81	65	65	+2.50	10/1	TT Y	O: Rooispruit Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr C J Barnard) T: Mr Tyrone Zackey
4	Brave Viking	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.0kg	85	70	70	+3.00	15/4	TT Y	O: Messrs R G Coppin & F Vahab, Ms J Motaung & MGAS Bloodstock (Nom: Mr G A Soma) T: Mr J A Soma
5	Gregor Macgregor	Mr J P van der Merwe	4	54.0kg	57	63	63	+4.50	100/1	Y	O: Messrs S A MacGregor & P J Dempers T: Mr J S Roux
6	Johnny Dogs	Mr M J Thackeray	1	57.0kg	87	67	67	+8.50	10/1	Y	—
Code 88	Ignatius	—	7	56.0kg	—	70	70	—	25/1	N	—

Shoemaker

Mr K de Melo · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

Won

56/100 Fav

MR 114 → 109

Light Of Day Line

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 2 · 54.0kg

+0.75

33/1

MR 80 → 61

B Y

American Biscuit

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+2.50

10/1

MR 81 → 65

TT Y

Brave Viking

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+3.00

15/4

MR 85 → 70

TT Y

Gregor Macgregor

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+4.50

100/1

MR 57 → 63

Johnny Dogs

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+8.50

10/1

MR 87 → 67

Ignatius

— · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

—

25/1

MR — → 70

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GREGOR MACGREGOR (J P van der Merwe) jumped awkwardly inwards leaving the stalls. b) LIGHT OF DAY (*P Mxoli) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, AMERICAN BISCUIT (D Schwarz) became unbalanced and had its hindquarters turned inwards when bumped by GREGOR MACGREGOR (J P van der Merwe), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) BRAVE VIKING (S Khumalo) took a number of awkward strides in running. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) SHOEMAKER (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer P Dhlamini, acting on behalf of Trainer M F de Kock, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BRAVE VIKING examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) IGNATIUS rain interrupted work programme. Advised 14 May 2023 at 07H06. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.