EQUUS CHAMPION SPRINTER ISIVUNGUVUNGU NOVICE HANDICAP (Maidens & 1 time winners)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 70.75s

Avg Time 70.09s

Stakes R70,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Chocolate Bomb	Mr G J Lerena	8	56.5kg	87	82	82	Won	5/2	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2	Runway Bomb	Mr J Gates	1	52.0kg	78	86	86	+0.50	33/10Fav	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
3	Fully Loaded Line	Mr M A Yeni	3	57.0kg	74	94	94	+2.00	9/4	B Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
4	Samthewiseman	Mr N Klink	4	52.0kg	58	52	52	+3.00	25/1	TT Y	O: Mr S S Pooe T: Mr Shaylen Naidoo
5	Nice Move	Mr P Mxoli	6	55.0kg	70	70	70	+4.00	25/2	B Y	O: Mr I F M van Schalkwyk T: Mr S T Pettigrew
6	Cornwall	Mr M K Katjedi	5	60.5kg*	81	84	84	+4.75	7/1	Y	—
7	Anytime Champ	Mr C R Maujean	2	53.0kg	66	53	53	+8.25	25/1	Y	—
8	Gimme Royalty	Mr K A Brewer	7	52.0kg	49	49	49	+14.25	100/1	TT Y	—
Code 88	Moving In	—	1	60.5kg*	—	66	66	—	9/2	N	—

Chocolate Bomb

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

Won

5/2

MR 87 → 82

Runway Bomb

Mr J Gates · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+0.50

33/10 Fav

MR 78 → 86

Fully Loaded Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+2.00

9/4

MR 74 → 94

B Y

Samthewiseman

Mr N Klink · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+3.00

25/1

MR 58 → 52

TT Y

Nice Move

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+4.00

25/2

MR 70 → 70

B Y

Cornwall

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 5 · 60.5kg

+4.75

7/1

MR 81 → 84

Anytime Champ

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 53.0kg

+8.25

25/1

MR 66 → 53

Gimme Royalty

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+14.25

100/1

MR 49 → 49

TT Y

Moving In

— (True) · Dw 1 · 60.5kg

—

9/2

MR — → 66

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) FULLY LOADED (M Yeni) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) CORNWALL (*M K Katjedi) was slow losing two lengths. d) GIMME ROYALTY (K A Brewer) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, GIMME ROYALTY (K A Brewer) ran onto and clipped the heels of NICE MOVE (P Mxoli), which was carried in by CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena), which jumped sharply inwards leaving the stalls. b) Jockey G Lerena, the rider of CHOCOLATE BOMB, accidentally dropped his crop at the 100m. c) CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) ANYTIME CHAMP was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 31 August 2023 at 09H46). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FULLY LOADED raced equipped with blinkers (declared 25 August 2023 at 08H52). b) CHOCOLATE BOMB raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 31 August 2023 at 08H13). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CORNWALL fatigued. b) FULLY LOADED coughing post race. c) RUNWAY BOMB abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) MOVING IN off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.