4RACING.TV GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens) | 06 Jun 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Perfect Witness	Mr G J Lerena	7	56.5kg	97	105	105	Won	8/1	Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Miss C T Dawson
2	Now I Got You Line	Mr S Khumalo	3	56.5kg	95	67	67	+1.00	6/1	TT Y	O: Messrs C F Strydom, P J Victor & Late Mrs B A Victor T: Mr C J Lensley
3	Thunderstone	Mr M A Yeni	6	60.0kg	95	86	86	+1.40	5/4Fav	Y	O: Mr T J Barnard T: Mr R R Magner
4	Rock The Fox	Mr C J Habib	5	54.0kg	97	94	94	+3.75	4/1	TT Y	O: Ridgemont (Nom: Mr Craig Kieswetter) T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Arividicio	Mr D de Gouveia	4	58.5kg	93	52	52	+5.50	16/1	B Y	O: Mr J W & Mrs J K Armitage, Messrs M F de Kock, M Lieveaux, L M Nestadt & J R van der Linden T: Mr M F de Kock
6	Pinch Hit	Mr K de Melo	2	59.5kg	81	74	74	+5.75	14/1	B TT Y	—
7	Pewter Sky	Mr L M van Rensburg	1	59.5kg	75	71	71	+7.25	14/1	B Y	—

Perfect Witness

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 56.5kg

Won

8/1

MR 97 → 105

Now I Got You Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+1.00

6/1

MR 95 → 67

TT Y

Thunderstone

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+1.40

5/4 Fav

MR 95 → 86

Rock The Fox

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+3.75

4/1

MR 97 → 94

TT Y

Arividicio

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+5.50

16/1

MR 93 → 52

B Y

Pinch Hit

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

+5.75

14/1

MR 81 → 74

B TT Y

Pewter Sky

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+7.25

14/1

MR 75 → 71

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PERFECT WITNESS (G Lerena) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) PINCH HIT (K de Melo) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, THUNDERSTONE (M Yeni) and PERFECT WITNESS (G Lerena) came together and bumped. b) Shortly after the start, NOW I GOT YOU (S Khumalo) was squeezed out when awkwardly placed between ARIVIDICIO (D De Gouveia), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls, and PINCH HIT (K de Melo), which stumbled leaving the stalls. c) Jockey K de Melo reported that PINCH HIT made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) PERFECT WITNESS (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Dawson, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ROCK THE FOX raced without blinkers. Advised 5 June 2023 at 11H57. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PINCH HIT examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) THUNDERSTONE cast its left hind shoe in running. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.