FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Standard

Win Time 93.76s

Avg Time 96.26s

Stakes R100,000

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	Mexican Pete	Mr S D Veale	1	60.5kg	90	84	84	Won	17/10Fav	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr L F Robinson
2	Teichman Line	Mr C F Dicken	4	60.0kg	72	73	73	+4.00	9/2	Y	O: Messrs G S Perkins, I D Howard, Sanjeev Ramsewak & Sanjeeth Ramsewak T: Miss W Whitehead
3	Time Together	Mr A Mgudlwa	3	59.5kg	72	81	81	+5.30	4/1	TT EM Y	O: Mr L B Sambudla, Dr K G Bakos & Mr G M Bakos & Mrs N E Anderson T: Mr W H Marwing
4	Fish Eagle	Mr C J Habib	2	55.5kg	64	71	71	+5.80	15/2	B F	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
5	Agressivo	Mr M A Yeni	8	59.5kg	72	67	67	+7.30	7/1	Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mrs A J Wright
6	Fine Admiral	Mr Serino Moodley	5	57.0kg	67	73	73	+7.40	10/1	Y	—
7	Head Gardener	Mr K Matsunyane	6	52.5kg	52	66	66	+12.60	33/1	Y	—
8	Devils And Dust	Mr B J A Plaatjies	7	54.5kg*	70	52	52	+13.30	40/1	Y	—
Code 88	Jetavana	Mr T Godden	5	58.5kg	—	65	65	—	9/2	N	—

Mexican Pete

Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 60.5kg

Won

17/10 Fav

MR 90 → 84

Teichman Line

Mr C F Dicken · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+4.00

9/2

MR 72 → 73

Time Together

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

+5.30

4/1

MR 72 → 81

TT EM Y

Fish Eagle

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 55.5kg

+5.80

15/2

MR 64 → 71

B F

Agressivo

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 59.5kg

+7.30

7/1

MR 72 → 67

Fine Admiral

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+7.40

10/1

MR 67 → 73

Head Gardener

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 52.5kg

+12.60

33/1

MR 52 → 66

Devils And Dust

Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 7 · 54.5kg

+13.30

40/1

MR 70 → 52

Jetavana

Mr T Godden · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

—

9/2

MR — → 65

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FINE ADMIRAL (S Moodley) and AGRESSIVO (M Yeni) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) DEVILS AND DUST (*B Plaatjies) raced wide around the turn. b) At the 200m TIME TOGETHER (A Mgudlwa) was switched in off the heels of MEXICAN PETE (S Veale) which was hanging out and shifted out between the 300m and the 150m. c) AGRESSIVO (M Yeni) was hanging in, in the concluding stages. d) Jockey K Matsunyane reported that HEAD GARDENER took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) MEXICAN PETE (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) FISH EAGLE raced equipped with blinkers and without cheek pieces (advised 19.09.2023/8h35). b) Jockey K Matsunyane (HEAD GARDENER) weighed out at 52.9kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) HEAD GARDENER : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) JETAVANA : Injured left front (Trainer - 19.09.2023/09h35). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.