20 July 2023 | Vaal | Race 8

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 68.25s

Avg Time 67.96s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Captain Hindsight	Mr D W Schwarz	1	56.0kg	88	112	112	Won	7/2	B Y	O: Messrs M J, M L & M P Sham & Mrs D A Sham T: Mr A P Peter
2	Moonshiningthrough Line	Mr D de Gouveia	4	60.5kg	101	96	96	+4.25	7/1	EM Y	O: Wernars Family & H Willson T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3	Aussenkehr	Mr C Zackey	3	60.0kg	95	79	79	+4.75	8/1	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
4	Thunderstone	Mr M A Yeni	2	60.0kg	95	86	86	+6.25	18/10Fav	Y	O: Mr T J Barnard T: Mr R R Magner
5	Prophet	Mr P J Strydom	5	62.0kg	102	62	62	+6.50	10/1	B Y	O: Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) T: Mr C Spies
6	Smith And Wesson	Mr P Mxoli	6	58.0kg*	91	73	73	+7.50	25/2	TT Y	—
7	Lucy In The Sky	Mr D B Geerthsen	7	54.0kg*	93	74	74	+8.75	20/1	Y	—
8	Vegas Hi Rise	Mr A Mgudlwa	8	56.0kg	87	71	71	+9.25	20/1	Y	—
9	Samuel Salt	Mr C J Habib	9	58.0kg	93	82	82	+13.00	50/1	EM F	—
10	Constable	Mr C R Maujean	10	60.0kg	95	95	95	+15.00	50/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Fostinovo	Mr G J Lerena	9	56.0kg	—	80	80	—	11/2	N	—
Code 88	Tsar Bomba	—	11	58.0kg*	—	91	91	—	7/1	N	—

Captain Hindsight

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

Won

7/2

MR 88 → 112

B Y

Moonshiningthrough Line

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 4 · 60.5kg

+4.25

7/1

MR 101 → 96

EM Y

Aussenkehr

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+4.75

8/1

MR 95 → 79

Thunderstone

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+6.25

18/10 Fav

MR 95 → 86

Prophet

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 5 · 62.0kg

+6.50

10/1

MR 102 → 62

B Y

Smith And Wesson

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+7.50

25/2

MR 91 → 73

TT Y

Lucy In The Sky

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+8.75

20/1

MR 93 → 74

Vegas Hi Rise

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+9.25

20/1

MR 87 → 71

Samuel Salt

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+13.00

50/1

MR 93 → 82

EM F

Constable

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+15.00

50/1

MR 95 → 95

B Y

Fostinovo

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

—

11/2

MR — → 80

Tsar Bomba

— (True) · Dw 11 · 58.0kg

—

7/1

MR — → 91

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CONSTABLE (C Maujean) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) PROPHET (P Strydom) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) The Board have adjourned to review an incident which resulted in a number of runners suffering varying degrees of interference shortly after the start. b) CAPTAIN HINDSIGHT (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SAMUEL SALT raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 17 July 2023 at 17H42) and without blinkers. Incorrectly carded as confirmed by the Racing Bureau. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CONSTABLE cast its left front shoe in running; abnormal respiratory noise; fatigued. b) SAMUEL SALT cast its left front shoe in running. SCRATCHED: a) TSAR BOMBA coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) FOSTINOVO lame left hind (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.