TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 82 HANDICAP (Open) | 24 Aug 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Silent War	Mr C Zackey	7	58.5kg	79	91	91	Won	2/1Fav	Y	O: Messrs A Lang, D Yutar, I Levitan & L H Paletz T: Mr A P Peter
2	Mini Coop	Mr D de Gouveia	2	58.0kg	78	76	76	+4.50	6/1	B Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Miss C T Dawson
3	Mescal	Mr C J Habib	1	58.0kg	79	64	64	+5.00	8/1	Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt & Mr J J Matthee T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Biofarmer	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	57.5kg	95	73	73	+6.00	25/2	Y	O: Mrs D L Smith & Prof I M Sanne T: Mrs H E Adamson
5	Thambi	Mr M K Katjedi	5	52.5kg*	68	55	55	+8.25	15/2	Y	O: Mr M Pandaram T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Majestic Touch	Mr M A Yeni	6	55.0kg	90	68	68	+10.25	28/10	Y	—
7	Vegas Hi Rise	Mr D W Schwarz	3	61.0kg	84	71	71	+14.00	14/1	Y	—
Code 88	Funky Music	—	7	62.0kg*	—	83	83	—	28/10	N	—

Silent War

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 58.5kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR 79 → 91

Mini Coop

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+4.50

6/1

MR 78 → 76

B Y

Mescal

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+5.00

8/1

MR 79 → 64

Biofarmer

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+6.00

25/2

MR 95 → 73

Thambi

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

+8.25

15/2

MR 68 → 55

Majestic Touch

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+10.25

28/10

MR 90 → 68

Vegas Hi Rise

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 3 · 61.0kg

+14.00

14/1

MR 84 → 71

Funky Music

— (True) · Dw 7 · 62.0kg

—

28/10

MR — → 83

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MINI COOP (D De Gouveia) and BIOFARMER (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, BIOFARMER (M van Rensburg) was bumped in on two occasions by THAMBI (*M K Katjedi), which was carried in by MAJESTIC TOUCH (M Yeni), which rolled in. b) Jockey D Schwarz reported that VEGAS HI RISE changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with MAJESTIC TOUCH in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. d) SILENT WAR (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SILENT WAR raced without blinkers (declared 24 August 2023 at 07H21). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) VEGAS HI RISE not striding out behind. b) MAJESTIC TOUCH not striding out left front. SCRATCHED: a) FUNKY MUSIC insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.