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26 July 2023 | Scottsville | Race 4

TRACK & BALL GAMING MR 74 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m
Going Good
Win Time 56.93s
Avg Time 57.21s
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 Miss R A Venniker 7 57.5kg* 72 70 70 Won 16/1
B Y
O: Estate The Late Dr N A Labuschagne
T: Mr M L Roberts
2 Mr T Godden 2 58.0kg 71 83 83 +0.20 8/1
Y
O: Messrs J R M Tostee, D D B Band & Adam Kethro Property Trust (Nom: Mr A W Kethro)
T: Mr M L Roberts
3 Mr S D Veale 8 57.5kg 70 65 65 +1.30 25/1
B Y
O: Messrs M Dally, P Govender & Dr M W Rohwer
T: Mr S H Ferrie
4 Mr C F Dicken 5 58.5kg 71 68 68 +2.70 9/2
Y
O: J Joseph & K Rice
T: Mr M Dixon
5 Mr K J Lihaba 9 57.5kg* 77 73 73 +3.60 10/1
B Y
O: Mr R M Sewgoolam
T: Mrs A J Wright
6 Mr L Hewitson 6 61.0kg 76 74 74 +4.50 25/2
Y
7 Mr A Mgudlwa 4 61.5kg 77 76 76 +4.55 7/1
B Y
8 Mr K de Melo 1 60.5kg 90 51 51 +5.35 15/10Fav
Y
9 Mr M A Yeni 3 59.5kg 73 70 70 +6.75 20/1
B Y
1
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 7 · 57.5kg
Won
16/1
MR 7270
B Y
2
Mr T Godden · Dw 2 · 58.0kg
+0.20
8/1
MR 7183
Y
3
Mr S D Veale · Dw 8 · 57.5kg
+1.30
25/1
MR 7065
B Y
4
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
+2.70
9/2
MR 7168
Y
5
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 9 · 57.5kg
+3.60
10/1
MR 7773
B Y
6
Mr L Hewitson · Dw 6 · 61.0kg
+4.50
25/2
MR 7674
Y
7
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 4 · 61.5kg
+4.55
7/1
MR 7776
B Y
8
Mr K de Melo · Dw 1 · 60.5kg
+5.35
15/10 Fav
MR 9051
Y
9
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+6.75
20/1
MR 7370
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) THE GLIDING FISH (C F Dicken) was hanging in from the 200m. b) At approximately the 500m TRADE WAR (M Yeni) became unbalanced when bumped in by QUEST FOR THE BEST (A Mgudlwa) which was shifted in off the heels of PHILISPIEL (*R A Venniker). c) Jockey K de Melo reported he felt something amiss with QUESTION OF FAITH in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Shortly before the finish line Apprentice R A Venniker (PHILISPIEL) accidently dropped her crop. e) PHILISPIEL (*R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M L Roberts advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) INTREPID raced equipped with blinkers (advised 25.07.23/14h33). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) QUESTION OF FAITH : Gelded 19.06.23 (Trainer advised 21.07.23). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) QUESTION OF FAITH : Nothing obvious detected. b) THE GLIDING FISH : Returned post-race having cast the left front shoe. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None