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23 June 2023 | Fairview | Race 6

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION PINNACLE STAKES (Open to all horses)

Distance 2700m
Going Standard
Win Time 165.46s
Avg Time 180.58s
Stakes R100,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 10 58.0kg 94 100 100 Won 17/10Fav
TT Y
O: Messrs John Lamb, D Cicognini, R Graham & Robin Strydom
T: Mr A C Greeff
2 Mr L Mxothwa 4 57.5kg 96 94 94 +2.25 10/1
B Y
O: Mr S J D Mynhardt
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
3 Mr K Minnie 1 55.0kg 80 80 80 +4.50 7/1
TT Y
O: Mrs D J Sherrell
T: Mr A C Greeff
4 Mr L M van Rensburg 6 57.5kg 98 97 97 +4.60 25/2
B Y
O: Messrs S J D Mynhardt & J L van der Westhuizen
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
5 Mr S Khumalo 5 62.0kg 102 97 97 +4.65 6/1
Y
O: Messrs Andre van Schaik, A Brewer, Mrs S M Botha, David de Wet & Charmain de Wet
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr T T Gould 7 52.0kg 67 71 71 +6.90 33/1
B TT Y
7 Mr M A Yeni 8 55.0kg 80 59 59 +10.15 25/2
B TT Y
8 Mr C R Maujean 2 56.5kg 91 114 114 +14.40 25/2
Y
9 Mr J Gates 3 52.0kg 63 66 66 +15.15 14/1
B Y
10 Mr M J Thackeray 9 52.0kg 67 63 63 +15.90 33/1
B Y
11 Mr L Nhlapo 11 52.5kg 70 55 55 +24.40 33/1
Y
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 58.0kg
Won
17/10 Fav
MR 94100
TT Y
2
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
+2.25
10/1
MR 9694
B Y
3
Mr K Minnie · Dw 1 · 55.0kg
+4.50
7/1
MR 8080
TT Y
4
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
+4.60
25/2
MR 9897
B Y
5
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 62.0kg
+4.65
6/1
MR 10297
Y
6
Mr T T Gould · Dw 7 · 52.0kg
+6.90
33/1
MR 6771
B TT Y
7
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 55.0kg
+10.15
25/2
MR 8059
B TT Y
8
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+14.40
25/2
MR 91114
Y
9
Mr J Gates · Dw 3 · 52.0kg
+15.15
14/1
MR 6366
B Y
10
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
+15.90
33/1
MR 6763
B Y
11
Mr L Nhlapo · Dw 11 · 52.5kg
+24.40
33/1
MR 7055
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) IDEAL ANGEL (L Mxothwa), MAGNUM FIRE (M Yeni) and LORD NELSON (L Nhlapo) were slow into stride. b) GREAT AFFAIR (M Thackeray) and HEATHCLIFF (R Fourie) made contact leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) On arriving at the start, the Jockeys reported that there was a shoe lying on the track in the vicinity of the 400m, which the track manager had to remove from the track. This caused a delay to the start of this race. b) IDEAL ANGEL (L Mxothwa) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. c) Approaching the 1300m MAGNUM FIRE (M Yeni) clipped the heels of AMERICAN LANDING (K Minnie) and stumbled. d) Jockey M Yeni reported that MAGNUM FIRE did not stride out freely in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) In view of the performance of ZATARA MAGIC (C Maujean) the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) LORD NELSON (L Nhlapo) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended, for a period of 60 days, from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr J Batt) g) HEATHCLIFF, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (HK) h) IDEAL ANGEL, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SB Kotzen was advised. (HK) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Nhlapo (LORD NELSON) rode +0.5kg (52.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ZATARA MAGIC - examined post-race. Blowing b) MAGNUM FIRE - examined post-race. Fatigue; post-race distress c) LORD NELSON - bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS