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21 June 2023 | Greyville | Race 5

BELGARION (2020) FM 75 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1700m
Going Standard
Win Time 100.99s
Stakes R100,000
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 Mr A Mgudlwa 6 52.0kg 63 69 69 Won 25/2
EM Y
O: Messrs P M Chetty, R Chetty & Mrs Laura de Haast
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr S Khumalo 2 60.5kg 80 66 66 +1.20 33/20Fav
B TT Y
O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd & Messrs M A Currie, C N Francis, Kenny Govender, A Lahoud, Jarryd Lahoud, Allan F Peters, Larry Pogir & Craig Zoghby
T: Mr S G Tarry
3 Mr R D Fourie 7 59.5kg 78 60 60 +2.30 8/1
Y
O: Woodhill Racing Syndicate (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr G S Kotzen
4 Miss R A Venniker 3 59.5kg* 77 75 75 +3.60 13/2
F
O: Mr W J van der Merwe
T: Mrs L A Crawford
5 Mr J Gates 4 59.5kg 78 63 63 +4.90 10/1
Y
O: Messrs G S Kotzen & K Kotzen & Mrs J A Wintle
T: Mr G S Kotzen
6 Mr L M van Rensburg 5 56.0kg 71 62 62 +5.15 8/1
Y
7 Mr A Arries 8 52.0kg 58 54 54 +6.25 14/1
Y
8 Mr M A Yeni 1 55.0kg 69 63 63 +6.40 5/1
EM Y
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 7 61.5kg 68 68 25/1
N
Code 88 2 55.0kg* 58 58 8/1
N
1
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 6 · 52.0kg
Won
25/2
MR 6369
EM Y
2
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 60.5kg
+1.20
33/20 Fav
MR 8066
B TT Y
3
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 59.5kg
+2.30
8/1
MR 7860
Y
4
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+3.60
13/2
MR 7775
F
5
Mr J Gates · Dw 4 · 59.5kg
+4.90
10/1
MR 7863
Y
6
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
+5.15
8/1
MR 7162
Y
7
Mr A Arries · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
+6.25
14/1
MR 5854
Y
8
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 55.0kg
+6.40
5/1
MR 6963
EM Y
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 61.5kg
25/1
MR 68
N
88
— (True) · Dw 2 · 55.0kg
8/1
MR 58
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JAM JAM (J Gates) was slow into stride. b) DUCHESS OF GOLD (M V'Rensburg) lost 1 length. c) MYSTIC ANGEL (A Mgudlwa) fly jumped leaving the stalls, losing 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 400m MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (S Khumalo) and GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) attempted to secure the available run between TIME TO THE MOON (M Yeni) and COLUMBIA ROAD (A Arries) which was hanging in. This resulted in GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) being squeezed out. b) Shortly before the finish DUCHESS OF GOLD (M V'Rensburg) had to steady when awkwardly placed between JAM JAM (J Gates) which was hanging in from the 200m, and GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) which rolled outwards. c) MYSTIC ANGEL (A Mgudlwa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) MYSTIC ANGEL raced without blinkers (advised 20.06.23/17h27). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No reports. SCRATCHINGS : a) ROSSLYNE : Under Veterinary treatment (Trainer - 21.06.23/07h59). Rule 53.5 applies. b) OH SO SQUISHY : Rapped right front (Trainer - 21.06.23/07h01). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None