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12 June 2023 | Greyville | Race 5

www.goldcircle.co.za MR 79 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 2000m

Going Standard

Win Time 120.58s

Avg Time 122.85s

Stakes R105,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Zakho	Mr K de Melo	7	60.5kg	84	87	87	Won	7/2	B Y	O: Messrs J L & R Marot T: Mrs A J Wright
2	Aerial Display	Mr T Godden	3	59.0kg	81	66	66	+0.20	25/2	B Y	O: Messrs Sterling M Miller & B J Sahd T: Mr M D Miller
3	Catch The Tune Line	Mr M A Yeni	4	57.5kg	74	70	70	+1.60	8/1	Y	O: Mrs Vanashree & Mr Anant Singh & Mr O Naidoo T: Mr L F Robinson
4	Lucretius	Miss R A Venniker	8	57.0kg*	76	64	64	+3.00	25/2	Y	O: The Poet's Corner Syndicate (Nom:Michael Moroney) Messrs S Sheik, Estate Late K G Govender, M Pillay & P D Teja T: Mr Carl Hewitson
5	Shavout	Mr S Khumalo	2	60.0kg	79	70	70	+4.10	2/1Fav	Y	O: Mr W J van der Merwe T: Mr V H Marshall
6	Warrior Bling	Mr R Khathi	1	60.0kg	79	87	87	+4.15	25/2	Y	—
7	Blazing Light	Mr S D Veale	5	57.5kg	74	62	62	+4.75	7/1	TT Y	—
8	Papa C	Mr D W Schwarz	6	55.5kg	70	73	73	+8.15	10/1	Y	—
Code 88	Afropolitan	Mr A Mgudlwa	5	55.0kg	—	84	84	—	20/1	N	—
Code 88	Eventidor	Mr S S Hlengwa	10	57.0kg*	—	87	87	—	—	N	—

Zakho

Mr K de Melo · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

Won

7/2

MR 84 → 87

B Y

Aerial Display

Mr T Godden · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+0.20

25/2

MR 81 → 66

B Y

Catch The Tune Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+1.60

8/1

MR 74 → 70

Lucretius

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 8 · 57.0kg

+3.00

25/2

MR 76 → 64

Shavout

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+4.10

2/1 Fav

MR 79 → 70

Warrior Bling

Mr R Khathi · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+4.15

25/2

MR 79 → 87

Blazing Light

Mr S D Veale · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+4.75

7/1

MR 74 → 62

TT Y

Papa C

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+8.15

10/1

MR 70 → 73

Afropolitan

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 5 · 55.0kg

—

20/1

MR — → 84

Eventidor

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

—

MR — → 87

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LUCRETIUS (*R A Venniker) stood losing 4 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) WARRIOR BLING (R Khathi), SHAVOUT (S Khumalo), AERIAL DISPLAY (T Godden) and PAPA C (D Schwarz) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) PAPA C (D Schwarz) raced wide on the latter part of the bend and into the straight. c) In view of the performance of PAPA C (D Schwarz) (8.15 lengths, 10/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the Starter's report with regard to LUCRETIUS (*R A Venniker), this gelding's starting stall certificate is withdrawn and it is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable with a companion. Suspension dates: 13.06.23 to the 19.06.23. LUCRETIUS may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer C Hewitson was advised. (SN) e) ZAKHO (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Wright advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) PAPA C : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) AFROPOLITIAN : Hoot abscess (Trainer - 12.06.23/09h50). Veterinary certificate (Dr R Katzwinkel). Rule 53.5 applies, suitable for reinstatement. b) EVENTIDOR : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 08.06.23/11h54). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None