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25 August 2023 | Fairview | Race 1

WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For Maidens F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1900m

Going Standard

Win Time 115.61s

Avg Time 116.58s

Stakes R66,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Fiery Cliffs	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.0kg	62	60	60	Won	7/2	B TT Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2	More For Me	Mr C R Maujean	7	61.0kg	64	63	63	+2.25	6/1	Y	O: Mr T P Zackey T: Miss K Mitchley
3	Ballycotton Line	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	57.5kg	57	53	53	+5.00	8/1	B Y	O: Mrs T Metson & Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr W G C Miller
4	Sassy	Mr M A Yeni	3	57.5kg	57	55	55	+5.25	7/2	Y	O: Bryan & Taryn Spong T: Miss K Mitchley
5	Minstrel Gallery	Mr C Zackey	9	54.5kg	51	48	48	+5.35	16/1	TT Y	O: Adv A P Joubert, Messrs Dennis Armstrong, R S Chapman, M Chinasamy, N J W Deetlefs, S C Harty & B J Fegen T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6	Ponderosa Pine	Mr R D Fourie	8	57.5kg	57	63	63	+6.35	3/1Fav	TT Y	—
7	Butterfly Queen	Mr J Gates	6	53.5kg	67	63	63	+6.85	25/2	F	—
8	First Minister	Mr S L Naidoo	2	51.5kg	63	57	57	+6.90	40/1	EM Y	—
9	Bonnies Vision	Mr Y Ramzan	1	51.5kg	42	42	42	+19.65	100/1	B Y	—

Fiery Cliffs

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

Won

7/2

MR 62 → 60

B TT Y

More For Me

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 61.0kg

+2.25

6/1

MR 64 → 63

Ballycotton Line

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+5.00

8/1

MR 57 → 53

B Y

Sassy

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+5.25

7/2

MR 57 → 55

Minstrel Gallery

Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 54.5kg

+5.35

16/1

MR 51 → 48

TT Y

Ponderosa Pine

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+6.35

3/1 Fav

MR 57 → 63

TT Y

Butterfly Queen

Mr J Gates · Dw 6 · 53.5kg

+6.85

25/2

MR 67 → 63

First Minister

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 2 · 51.5kg

+6.90

40/1

MR 63 → 57

EM Y

Bonnies Vision

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 1 · 51.5kg

+19.65

100/1

MR 42 → 42

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BUTTERFLY QUEEN (J Gates) was nervous in the stalls and thereafter was slow into stride. b) PONDEROSA PINE (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly and thereafter was slow into stride. c) BALLYCOTTON (M van Rensburg) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) FIRST MINISTER (S Naidoo) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. b) FIERY CLIFFS (S Khumalo) was hanging in in the straight and shifted in between the 250m and the finish. c) FIERY CLIFFS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) d) MORE FOR ME, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) C Maujean rode MORE FOR ME (declared 08h24 on 20230825) b) FIRST MINISTER raced with ear muffs (declared 17h25 on 20230824) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS