28 May 2023 | Kenilworth | Race 3

CAPE RACING JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 year olds)

Distance 1400m

Going Yielding

Win Time 89.43s

Avg Time 87.75s

Stakes R140,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	My Golly Molly	Mr S D Veale	1	57.0kg	—	71	71	Won	25/1	Y	O: Mr G J Player, Nick & Val McFall, Canine Solutions CC (Nom: Mr D C O'Driscoll) & Sands Grooms Racing Trust (Nom: Eric Sands) T: Mr A E Sands
2	Spring Palace	Mr R D Fourie	2	60.0kg	—	58	58	+0.75	7/1	Y	O: Gulf Racing Club Syndicate (Nom: Mr K Felix), Messrs G C Cornwall, Andre Fouche, D Musikanth, W Pirzl & G A Thompson & Mr L W & Mrs N J Evered-Hall T: Mr S J Snaith
3	Water Dragon	Mr O Noach	5	57.0kg	—	70	70	+2.25	66/1	Y	O: Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) & Mr Bryn Ressell T: Mr V H Marshall
4	Avignon	Mr K G Steyn	3	57.0kg	—	67	67	+2.75	25/1	B Y	O: Messrs J F Desjardins & J P Heyns, Dr J Steytler & Mesdames N Botha & G Heyns T: Mr P A W Botha
5	Hluhluwe	Mr G van Niekerk	6	60.0kg	—	118	118	+2.95	15/4	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
6	Monumental	Mr K de Melo	9	60.0kg	—	71	71	+3.35	5/4Fav	Y	—
7	Paratrooper	Mr C Zackey	4	60.0kg	—	72	72	+5.60	4/1	Y	—
8	Big Fella	Mr P C Orffer	10	57.0kg	—	70	70	+6.85	80/1	TT Y	—
9	Approach Shot	Mr J P van der Merwe	7	57.0kg	—	70	70	+8.35	50/1	Y	—
10	Few Dollars More	Mr A Arries	8	57.0kg	—	84	84	+8.75	100/1	Y	—
11	Cosmic Captain	Mr L Mxothwa	11	57.0kg	—	70	70	+10.75	80/1	Y	—
Code 88	Spirit's Unite	—	9	57.0kg	—	70	70	—	—	N	—

My Golly Molly

Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

Won

25/1

MR — → 71

Spring Palace

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+0.75

7/1

MR — → 58

Water Dragon

Mr O Noach · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+2.25

66/1

MR — → 70

Avignon

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+2.75

25/1

MR — → 67

B Y

Hluhluwe

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+2.95

15/4

MR — → 118

Monumental

Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+3.35

5/4 Fav

MR — → 71

Paratrooper

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+5.60

4/1

MR — → 72

Big Fella

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

+6.85

80/1

MR — → 70

TT Y

Approach Shot

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+8.35

50/1

MR — → 70

Few Dollars More

Mr A Arries · Dw 8 · 57.0kg

+8.75

100/1

MR — → 84

Cosmic Captain

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 11 · 57.0kg

+10.75

80/1

MR — → 70

Spirit's Unite

— · Dw 9 · 57.0kg

—

MR — → 70

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AVIGNON (K Steyn) jumped outwards, losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. b) BIG FELLA (C Orffer) and COSMIC CAPTAIN (L Mxothwa) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) HLUHLUWE (G van Niekerk) over raced in the early stages. b) Leaving the 1300m COSMIC CAPTAIN (L Mxothwa) got its head up on a number of occasions while being restrained to avoid the heels of APPROACH SHOT (JP van der Merwe). c) In view of the performance of PARATROOPER (C Zackey) (Betting 4/1 ; Distance 5.60 lengths), which hung out when placed under pressure in the latter stages, the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this colt. d) MY GOLLY MOLLY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AE Sands was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) A Arries rode FEW DOLLARS MORE (declared 07h42 on 20230528) b) AVIGNON raced with blinkers (declared 08h29 on 20230527) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PARATROOPER - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) AVIGNON - blood in mouth SCRATCHED: a) SPIRIT'S UNITE - off feed. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 09h32 on 20230526)