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24 July 2023 | Greyville | Race 5

www.galloptv.co.za MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m
Going Standard
Win Time 57.19s
Avg Time 58.62s
Stakes R100,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:7.5 3yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K J Lihaba 2 55.0kg* 64 73 73 Won 14/1
Y
O: Mr Chad Zoghby & Mrs Tanya Zoghby
T: Mr T Pretorius
2 Mr S S Hlengwa 3 52.5kg* 51 50 50 +1.20 7/2
B Y
O: Adam Kethro Property Trust (Nom: Mr A W Kethro) & MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr M J Odendaal
3 Mr S Khumalo 4 60.0kg 66 69 69 +1.60 5/2Fav
B Y
O: Messrs D S Bosch, Kuben Gengan & S A MacGregor
T: Mr D S Bosch
4 Mr M A Yeni 7 60.0kg 67 71 71 +3.00 33/10
B Y
O: Messrs D Chinsammy, G J Nassif, J Nassif, S Poriazis, Chamarel Racing Syndicate & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif)
T: Mr F P P Habib
5 Mr K de Melo 8 59.0kg 65 50 50 +3.25 6/1
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr G I Rich
6 Mr R D Fourie 1 58.0kg 62 61 61 +4.45 14/1
Y
7 Mr T J Mayhew 5 57.0kg* 68 72 72 +4.95 40/1
B TT Y
8 Mr Serino Moodley 6 55.0kg 57 50 50 +9.85 14/1
Y
Code 88 Miss R A Venniker 1 58.0kg* 51 51
N
1
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 2 · 55.0kg
Won
14/1
MR 6473
Y
2
Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 3 · 52.5kg
+1.20
7/2
MR 5150
B Y
3
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+1.60
5/2 Fav
MR 6669
B Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+3.00
33/10
MR 6771
B Y
5
Mr K de Melo · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+3.25
6/1
MR 6550
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+4.45
14/1
MR 6261
Y
7
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+4.95
40/1
MR 6872
B TT Y
8
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 55.0kg
+9.85
14/1
MR 5750
Y
88
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
MR 51
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start, HEREINAFTER (*T Mayhew) which was slow into stride, was brushed by TRAFALGAR SQUARE (S Khumalo) which was carried out by IMPARTIAL (*S Hlengwa), which jumped out leaving the starting stalls. b) Entering the straight TRAFALGAR SQUARE (S Khumalo) was steadied when racing in close proximity to the heels of MAGWINYA (K de Melo). c) SHOT OF COURAGE (*K J Lihaba) was hanging in from the 300m. d) WILL O ME (S Moodley) was hanging in from the 500m e) Jockey S Moodley reported that he felt something amiss with WILL O ME in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) Apprentice T Mayhew (HEREINAFTER) completed a satisfactory qualifying ride. a) Jockey D Daniels signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the carded weight on IMPARTIAL, resulting in a change of rider. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R1000 was imposed. h) In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning SHOT OF COURAGE, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this gelding is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Suspension dates (25.07.2023 - 22.09.2023). Trainer T Pretorius was advised (RS). g) SHOT OF COURAGE (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer T Pretorius advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Apprentice S Hlengwa was the rider of IMPARTIAL (advised 22.07.23/20h20). b) Jockey S Khumalo was the rider of TRAFALGAR SQUARE (advised 24.07.23/08h14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) WILL O ME : Nothing obvious detected. b) SHOT OF COURAGE : Bilateral epistaxis. 60 day suspension confirmed. SCRATCHINGS : a) MAJORCA PALACE : Lame left front (Trainer - 21.07.23/11h16). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None