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15 October 2023 | Greyville | Race 6

PinkDrive MICHAELMAS HANDICAP (Handicap - Non-Black Type)

Distance 1900m
Going Yielding
Win Time 115.75s
Avg Time 115.91s
Stakes R90,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:2.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr C J Habib 2 61.5kg 108 124 124 Won 8/1
Y
O: Messrs P J Victor, Late B J Wiese & Natasha Sturdy
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
2 Mr M A Yeni 7 52.0kg 89 94 94 +0.10 9/2
Y
O: Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge
T: Mrs A J Wright
3 Mr R Khathi 3 58.5kg 100 106 106 +0.20 9/2
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
4 Mr R D Fourie 4 57.5kg 98 80 80 +1.50 11/2
B Y
O: Miss C A E Steele & Mr G B Puller
T: Mr G B Puller
5 Mr Serino Moodley 1 52.5kg 90 97 97 +2.25 18/10Fav
Y
O: MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr M J Odendaal
6 Mr C R Maujean 6 55.5kg 94 94 94 +3.05 14/1
Y
7 Mr D Daniels 8 59.0kg 101 76 76 +6.85 50/1
Y
8 Mr C Zackey 5 57.0kg 97 97 97 +7.15 33/1
Y
9 Miss R A Venniker 9 60.5kg* 106 120 120 +16.15 20/1
Y
Code 88 Mr K Matsunyane 3 61.0kg 102 102 10/1
N
1
Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 61.5kg
Won
8/1
MR 108124
Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 52.0kg
+0.10
9/2
MR 8994
Y
3
Mr R Khathi · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
+0.20
9/2
MR 100106
Y
4
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
+1.50
11/2
MR 9880
B Y
5
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 1 · 52.5kg
+2.25
18/10 Fav
MR 9097
Y
6
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 55.5kg
+3.05
14/1
MR 9494
Y
7
Mr D Daniels · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+6.85
50/1
MR 10176
Y
8
Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+7.15
33/1
MR 9797
Y
9
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 9 · 60.5kg
+16.15
20/1
MR 106120
Y
88
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 61.0kg
10/1
MR 102
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROYAL VICTORY (C Habib), QUEUE WING (R Fourie) and FIGHT SONG (C Maujean) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) SUN BLUSHED (*R A Venniker) hung out badly around the turn leaving the 1000m, resulting in this gelding racing wide around the turn and into the straight. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer M L Roberts was advised to take measures to improve this gelding's racing manners going forward. b) In the concluding stages ADDABAR (S Moodley) which had come to the end of its run and tired, had to steady when awkwardly placed between CAPE EAGLE (R Khathi) which rolled out and PIRATE PRINCE (M Yeni) which rolled in. c) In view of the performance of REX UNION (C Zackey) (7.15 lengths, 33/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) The Board has adjourned to review Jockey R Khathi's ride on CAPE EAGLE in this race from the 200m to the finish line. e) ROYAL VICTORY (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer N Kotzen advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) QUEUE WING raced equipped with blinkers (advised 13.10.2023/12h37). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) SUN BLUSHED : Nothing obvious detected. b) REX UNION : Nothing obvious detected. c) CAPE EAGLE : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) AIRWAYS LAW : Swollen left front knee (Trainer - 15.10.2023/07h51). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.