21 October 2023 | Durbanville | Race 3

CAPE TURF CLUB SYNDICATES RESTRICTED MAIDEN PLATE (For 3 year olds)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 98.12s

Avg Time 99.96s

Stakes R200,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Willie John	Mr L Mxothwa	4	60.0kg	—	84	84	Won	20/1	Y	O: Mesdames A M Doyle & Paul Shanahan, Mr B Kantor & Klawervlei Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Koster) T: Mr B J Crawford
2	Call To Unite	Mr G van Niekerk	9	60.0kg	—	94	94	+1.50	33/10Fav	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
3	Celtic Chief	Mr P C Orffer	1	60.0kg	—	75	75	+1.90	5/2	Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
4	Prince Of Tibet	Mr A Domeyer	10	60.0kg	—	67	67	+3.65	25/2	Y	O: Messrs E A Braun, W D Mealing & E L P Steyn T: Mr E L P Steyn
5	Mont Loisir Line	Mr R D Fourie	2	60.0kg	—	68	68	+3.75	4/1	Y	O: Mr T Gujadhur & Dr H K Ruhee T: Mr B J Crawford
6	Explosive Speed	Mr C Zackey	5	60.0kg	75	68	68	+5.00	25/2	Y	—
7	Colonel Green	Mr G Wright	8	60.0kg	74	62	62	+10.00	100/1	Y	—
8	Stars In Heaven	Mr B R FayD'Herbe de Maudave	3	60.0kg	85	87	87	+11.75	8/1	B Y	—
9	Salute The Flag	Mr G J Lerena	7	60.0kg	—	80	80	+12.05	14/1	Y	—
10	Single File	Mr A Arries	6	60.0kg	73	74	74	+12.80	40/1	Y	—

Willie John

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

Won

20/1

MR — → 84

Call To Unite

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+1.50

33/10 Fav

MR — → 94

Celtic Chief

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+1.90

5/2

MR — → 75

Prince Of Tibet

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+3.65

25/2

MR — → 67

Mont Loisir Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+3.75

4/1

MR — → 68

Explosive Speed

Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+5.00

25/2

MR 75 → 68

Colonel Green

Mr G Wright · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+10.00

100/1

MR 74 → 62

Stars In Heaven

Mr B R FayD'Herbe de Maudave · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+11.75

8/1

MR 85 → 87

B Y

Salute The Flag

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+12.05

14/1

MR — → 80

Single File

Mr A Arries · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+12.80

40/1

MR 73 → 74

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) STARS IN HEAVEN (B Fayd'Herbe) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. b) Approaching the 1400m MONT LOISIR (R Fourie) and SINGLE FILE (A Arries) made contact on a number of occasions while racing on the inside of SALUTE THE FLAG (G Lerena). An Inquiry will be held into this incident. c) CALL TO UNITE (G van Niekerk) was hanging out in the latter stages. d) In view of the performance of SALUTE THE FLAG (G Lerena) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) WILLIE JOHN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Crawford was advised. (WM) f) CALL TO UNITE, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) STARS IN HEAVEN raced with blinkers (declared 07h46 on 20231021) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SALUTE THE FLAG - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS