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19 August 2023 | Turffontein | Race 9

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACE MEETING TUESDAY 29 AUGUST MR 75 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 101.57s

Avg Time 98.55s

Stakes R75,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Silent Trigger	Mr M A Yeni	10	58.0kg	71	60	60	Won	16/1	Y	O: Mr & Mrs P A Michaelides & Mr Q Thaver T: Late Mr B D Botes
2	Elusive Swann	Mr C J Habib	8	58.5kg	72	72	72	+0.50	11/2	B Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Nazare	Mr J P van der Merwe	4	58.5kg	73	70	70	+1.25	10/1	Y	O: Messrs Suven Govender, M A Currie & Des Pather T: Miss C T Dawson
4	Mo The Man Line	Mr G J Lerena	3	60.5kg	77	83	83	+1.50	33/20Fav	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
5	Rattle Bag Line	Mr K A Brewer	2	60.0kg	75	71	71	+1.60	6/1	B Y	O: Messrs Jace Chetty & G J Maroun T: Mr G J Maroun
6	Mvelelo	Mr M K Katjedi	1	54.5kg*	82	84	84	+2.80	10/1	Y	—
7	Silly Fella	Mr J Penny	7	52.0kg	52	51	51	+3.80	75/1	Y	—
8	Gregor Macgregor	Mr S Khumalo	9	55.5kg	66	63	63	+4.40	7/1	B TT Y	—
9	Summer Fling	Mr Wesley Marwing	6	57.0kg	70	50	50	+5.40	75/1	Y	—
10	Monsieur Chevelle	Mr P Mxoli	5	56.0kg	67	63	63	+6.40	16/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Godfather	Mr J R Syster	10	56.0kg	—	57	57	—	8/1	N	—

Silent Trigger

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

Won

16/1

MR 71 → 60

Elusive Swann

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 58.5kg

+0.50

11/2

MR 72 → 72

B Y

Nazare

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+1.25

10/1

MR 73 → 70

Mo The Man Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 60.5kg

+1.50

33/20 Fav

MR 77 → 83

Rattle Bag Line

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+1.60

6/1

MR 75 → 71

B Y

Mvelelo

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 1 · 54.5kg

+2.80

10/1

MR 82 → 84

Silly Fella

Mr J Penny · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+3.80

75/1

MR 52 → 51

Gregor Macgregor

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

+4.40

7/1

MR 66 → 63

B TT Y

Summer Fling

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 6 · 57.0kg

+5.40

75/1

MR 70 → 50

Monsieur Chevelle

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+6.40

16/1

MR 67 → 63

B Y

Godfather

Mr J R Syster · Dw 10 · 56.0kg

—

8/1

MR — → 57

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MONSIEUR CHEVELLE (P Mxoli) reared in the stalls and thereafter was slow losing one length. b) ELUSIVE SWANN (C Habib) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) GREGOR MACGREGOR (S Khumalo) was slow losing one length. d) RATTLE BAG (K A Brewer) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In the concluding stages, MVELELO (*M K Katjedi) was steadied when awkwardly placed on the heels of NAZARE (J P van der Merwe), which rolled in. b) Jockey G Lerena reported that MO THE MAN made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) SILENT TRIGGER (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee T Monatisa was advised (DD). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SILLY FELLA raced without blinkers (declared 19 August 2023 at 08H15). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MO THE MAN examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) GODFATHER lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.