CAPE TURF CLUB MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares) | 03 Aug 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Candy Town	Mr P C Orffer	5	58.0kg	—	104	104	Won	87/100Fav	Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
2	Lady Majorca	Mr M A Winnaar	8	58.0kg	76	62	62	+1.25	25/2	Y	O: Messrs M A Govender, Andre Louw, W Luthi & F Vahab T: Mr G S Kotzen
3	Look Forward Line	Mr G van Niekerk	3	60.0kg	63	50	50	+3.50	5/1	Y	O: Messrs P Barrett & D G Curran T: Mr J M T Stewart
4	Trip To Maputo	Mr A Domeyer	1	58.0kg	—	96	96	+3.60	25/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Candice Bass
5	Witblits	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	58.0kg	78	98	98	+6.10	10/1	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr S J Snaith
6	Lip Sync	Mr G Wright	7	58.0kg	76	75	75	+8.10	40/1	Y	—
7	Ticket To Vegas	Mr K G Steyn	4	58.0kg	80	68	68	+8.40	14/1	Y	—
8	Hanging Rock	Mr L Mxothwa	2	58.0kg	—	67	67	+12.15	17/2	Y	—
9	True Horizon	Mr C Zackey	6	58.0kg	—	60	60	+14.15	100/1	Y	—

Candy Town

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

Won

87/100 Fav

MR — → 104

Lady Majorca

Mr M A Winnaar · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+1.25

25/2

MR 76 → 62

Look Forward Line

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+3.50

5/1

MR 63 → 50

Trip To Maputo

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+3.60

25/1

MR — → 96

Witblits

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+6.10

10/1

MR 78 → 98

Lip Sync

Mr G Wright · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+8.10

40/1

MR 76 → 75

Ticket To Vegas

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+8.40

14/1

MR 80 → 68

Hanging Rock

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+12.15

17/2

MR — → 67

True Horizon

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+14.15

100/1

MR — → 60

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LOOK FORWARD (G van Niekerk) jumped outwards. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start TICKET TO VEGAS (K Steyn) clipped the heels of LOOK FORWARD (G van Niekerk) and stumbled when squeezed out between CANDY TOWN (C Orffer) and LOOK FORWARD (G van Niekerk), which shifted out when leaving the stalls. b) After losing ground at the start TICKET TO VEGAS (K Steyn) raced awkwardly with its head up in the early stages and then approaching the 1000m had to be steadied when close to the heels of HANGING ROCK (L Mxothwa), which over raced in the early stages and shifted out on the early part of the turn. c) TRUE HORIZON (C Zackey) raced green. d) Jockey L Mxothwa reported that he felt something amiss with HANGING ROCK. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) CANDY TOWN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer WA Nel was advised. (WM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) A Domeyer (TRIP TO MAPUTO) declared +0.5kg (declared 08h34 on 20230803) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) HANGING ROCK - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS