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05 June 2023 | Greyville | Race 6

TRACK & BALL GAMING MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m
Going Standard
Win Time 94.89s
Avg Time 96.79s
Stakes R100,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.0
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr A Mgudlwa 3 58.5kg 66 61 61 Won 5/1
EM Y
O: Messrs Esate Late Mr R Babulal, N Ramsook, G B Puller and Morgan Pillay
T: Mr G B Puller
2 Mr M A Yeni 7 61.5kg 69 55 55 +0.50 6/1
B Y
O: Miss S Bhana
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
3 Mr A Arries 8 54.0kg 54 50 50 +1.70 5/1
B Y
O: Drs M W Rohwer, M J Dittberner, P R Martin, Messrs D S Bosch, Kuben Gengan & Christopher van der Merwe
T: Mr D S Bosch
4 Mr C R Maujean 2 52.0kg 50 50 50 +1.95 25/2
B Y
O: Messrs Ian Robinson, G C Kalil, Richard Nilliah, G B Puller, M Moses & Mrs N Moses
T: Mr G B Puller
5 Mr K de Melo 1 55.5kg 56 52 52 +2.15 7/2Fav
TT Y
O: Messrs Praveen Mohanlall, D S Bosch & Mr S Pillay & Mrs U S Pillay
T: Mr D S Bosch
6 Mr C J Habib 4 60.0kg 66 53 53 +2.25 10/1
Y
7 Mr K J Lihaba 6 57.0kg* 68 67 67 +3.05 4/1
Y
8 Mr L M van Rensburg 5 54.5kg 55 53 53 +3.20 25/1
Y
Code 88 Mr Serino Moodley 8 59.5kg 50 50 25/2
N
Code 88 Miss R A Venniker 6 59.0kg* 64 64 8/1
N
1
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
Won
5/1
MR 6661
EM Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 61.5kg
+0.50
6/1
MR 6955
B Y
3
Mr A Arries · Dw 8 · 54.0kg
+1.70
5/1
MR 5450
B Y
4
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 52.0kg
+1.95
25/2
MR 5050
B Y
5
Mr K de Melo · Dw 1 · 55.5kg
+2.15
7/2 Fav
MR 5652
TT Y
6
Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+2.25
10/1
MR 6653
Y
7
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+3.05
4/1
MR 6867
Y
8
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 54.5kg
+3.20
25/1
MR 5553
Y
88
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 8 · 59.5kg
25/2
MR 50
N
88
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
8/1
MR 64
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) RODRIGUEZ (*K J Lihaba) was slow into stride. b) ARDEN PARK (M V'Rensburg) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) RODRIGUEZ (*K J Lihaba) over-raced in the early stages without cover, and raced wide around the turn and into the straight. Thereafter this gelding was hanging in between the 400m and the 100m. b) Apprentice K J Lihaba (RODRIGUEZ) appeared before the Board, accompanied by Riding Master R Agrella, with regard to his riding in this race. Apprentice K J Lihaba explained to the Board that this gelding over-raced which resulted in him racing wider around the turn than intended. The Board accepted that he is still an Apprentice but advised him to take stronger measures to ensure that his mounts race more competitively and in closer proximity to the field in future. c) CORSICAN (A Mgudlwa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey K de Melo (FEVER) weighed in at 55.9kg, 05kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No reports. SCRATCHINGS : a) THUNDER MASALA : Off feed (Trainer advised 05.06.23/07h53). Rule 53.5 applies. b) TOM'S ACT : Lame left front. Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon (RS) at 15h07 and the betting was 8/1. Rule 53.5 applies. Vet certificate required prior to racing. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.