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30 June 2023 | Fairview | Race 4

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Distance 1300m
Going Standard
Win Time 76.19s
Avg Time 76.82s
Stakes R70,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Great Ecstasy
Mr D W Schwarz 2 60.0kg 59 61 61 Won 5/1
Y
O: Mr S J D Mynhardt
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
2
Bridgerton
Mr Y Ramzan 5 56.0kg — 67 67 +2.50 2/1
Y
O: Mr V C Veeramootoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3
Mohandas Line
Mr L Mxothwa 4 60.0kg 63 68 68 +2.55 91/100Fav
Y
O: Mr T Gujadhur
T: Mr J P Nel
4
Opening Ceremony
Mr D L Ashby 6 60.0kg 53 55 55 +3.30 20/1
Y
O: Messrs Robin Strydom & D A Mckenzie
T: Mr D A Mckenzie
5
Stealing The Moon
Mr K G Steyn 1 56.0kg — 50 50 +10.55 66/1
B TT F
O: Mrs S Viljoen
T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
6
Little Miss Kj
Mr E W Webber 3 57.0kg 55 53 53 +12.30 33/1
Y
—
Code 88
Clouded Pearl
— 2 57.0kg* — — — — 25/1
N
—
Code 88
Dumisani
— 8 57.0kg* — 60 60 — 16/1
N
—
Code 88
Hawk Circle
— 9 60.0kg* — 68 68 — —
N
—
Code 88
Thalia's Galaxy
— 10 60.0kg* — 47 47 — 66/1
N
—
1
Great Ecstasy
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
Won
5/1
MR 59 → 61
Y
2
Bridgerton
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
+2.50
2/1
MR — → 67
Y
3
Mohandas Line
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+2.55
91/100 Fav
MR 63 → 68
Y
4
Opening Ceremony
Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+3.30
20/1
MR 53 → 55
Y
5
Stealing The Moon
Mr K G Steyn · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+10.55
66/1
MR — → 50
B TT F
6
Little Miss Kj
Mr E W Webber · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+12.30
33/1
MR 55 → 53
Y
88
Clouded Pearl
— (True) · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
—
25/1
MR — → —
N
88
Dumisani
— (True) · Dw 8 · 57.0kg
—
16/1
MR — → 60
N
88
Hawk Circle
— (True) · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
—
—
MR — → 68
N
88
Thalia's Galaxy
— (True) · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
—
66/1
MR — → 47
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) While loading, BRIDGERTON (Y Ramzan) bumped the back gates, was taken out, examined by the course veterinary surgeon, passed suitable to race and reloaded. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 300m BRIDGERTON (Y Ramzan) was carried inwards for a number of strides by GREAT ECSTACY (D Schwarz), which commenced to hang in and shifted inwards sharply. The Stewards, after reviewing this incident, were satisfied that Jockey D Schwarz had taken all reasonable measures to keep this gelding on a straight course. b) MOHANDAS (L Mxothwa) was hanging in the latter stages. c) GREAT ECSTACY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer DA McKenzie, acting on behalf of Trainer SB Kotzen, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) BRIDGERTON raced with a compression mask (declared 05h19 on 20230629) b) STEALING THE MOON raced with blinkers (declared 15h04 on 20230628) c) K Steyn rode STEALING THE MOON RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) STEALING THE MOON - abnormal respiratory noise SCRATCHED: a) HAWK CIRCLE - change of surface (declared 10h03 on 20230628) b) THALIA'S GALAXY - abscess right front. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 09h30 on 20230630) c) CLOUDED PEARL - change of surface (declared 17h07 n 20230629) d) DUMISANI - change of surface (declared 17h07 on 20230629)