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11 August 2023 | Fairview | Race 8

VEASEYS ENGINEERING COLLEGE MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1300m
Going Standard
Win Time 74.89s
Avg Time 75.77s
Stakes R71,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr Y Ramzan 1 57.0kg 60 60 60 Won 16/1
B Y
O: Messrs J G Gomes, Duncan Coetzee & G D Smith
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2 Mr J P van der Merwe 2 59.5kg 65 72 72 +0.50 5/1
Y
O: Mr M Chetty
T: Miss K Mitchley
3 Mr D W Schwarz 6 55.0kg 56 54 54 +1.25 16/1
Y
O: SA Punters Forum Syndicate (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Deva Govender), Mr G M Kotzen, Mesdames P A Buchel & S B Kotzen
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4 Mr M Mjoka 3 60.5kg 67 69 69 +1.75 4/1
B Y
O: Miss Trinisha Pillay
T: Mr L Gila
5 Mr C R Maujean 7 58.5kg 63 63 63 +2.50 33/1
TT EM Y
O: Miss T J Laing
T: Miss T J Laing
6 Mr R Khathi 9 54.5kg 54 50 50 +3.75 66/1
B TT F
7 Mr C Zackey 10 60.0kg 66 66 66 +4.25 5/1
Y
8 Mr L Mxothwa 8 59.0kg 65 65 65 +4.75 6/1
B TT Y
9 Mr R D Fourie 11 57.5kg 78 76 76 +5.25 9/2Fav
TT Y
10 Mr K Minnie 5 57.0kg 60 50 50 +6.25 20/1
B TT Y
11 Mr S R Khathi 4 56.0kg 75 67 67 +6.50 20/1
B TT Y
Code 88 12 56.0kg* 46 46 25/1
N
1
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 1 · 57.0kg
Won
16/1
MR 6060
B Y
2
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
+0.50
5/1
MR 6572
Y
3
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 6 · 55.0kg
+1.25
16/1
MR 5654
Y
4
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 3 · 60.5kg
+1.75
4/1
MR 6769
B Y
5
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 58.5kg
+2.50
33/1
MR 6363
TT EM Y
6
Mr R Khathi · Dw 9 · 54.5kg
+3.75
66/1
MR 5450
B TT F
7
Mr C Zackey · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+4.25
5/1
MR 6666
Y
8
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+4.75
6/1
MR 6565
B TT Y
9
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 11 · 57.5kg
+5.25
9/2 Fav
MR 7876
TT Y
10
Mr K Minnie · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+6.25
20/1
MR 6050
B TT Y
11
Mr S R Khathi · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+6.50
20/1
MR 7567
B TT Y
88
— (True) · Dw 12 · 56.0kg
25/1
MR 46
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PSYCHEDELIC ERIC (R Khathi) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MR BODACIOUS (L Mxothwa) was hanging in in the straight. b) SIRNIHAALLONGSWORD (M Mjoka) shifted out away from the crop approaching the 200m and had to be straightened. c) PSYCHEDELIC ERIC (R Khathi) was hanging in in the latter stages. d) In view of the performance of ARTURO (R Fourie) (Betting 9/2 ; Distance 5.25 lengths) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. e) Jockey K Minnie reported that SPANISH FORT changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) COOL RUNNINGS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) K Minnie rode SPANISH FORT (declared 08h16 on 20230811) b) D Schwarz (ECLAIR) rode +0.5kg (55.2kgs) c) R Khathi (PSYCHEDELIC ERIC) rode +1kg of which 0.5kgs was declared (55.2kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ARTURO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. b) SPANISH FORT - examined post-race. Fatigue c) SIRNIHAALLONGSWORD - post-race distress SCRATCHED: a) JAQUAR CAT - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 08h20 on 20230811)