TAB 4RACING APP MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members) | 27 Oct 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Piton De Neige	Mr D W Schwarz	5	59.0kg	62	58	58	Won	6/1	Y	O: Messrs Robin Strydom & D A Mckenzie T: Mr D A Mckenzie
2	Si Gioca	Mr R D Fourie	1	59.0kg	70	62	62	+1.00	5/4Fav	Y	O: Mr S M Davis & Mrs N A Davis, Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell) & Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr A C Greeff
3	Heartlight Line	Mr T J Mayhew	6	56.0kg*	56	48	48	+4.00	16/1	TT F	O: Mr Z Oosthuizen T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
4	Best Intentions	Mr S Khumalo	2	59.0kg	71	67	67	+5.00	17/10	Y	O: Messrs M Greene & B C Ralph T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5	Rain Bird	Mr C R Maujean	4	59.0kg	—	70	70	+5.50	33/1	Y	O: Mesdames Lorette Louw & T J Laing T: Miss T J Laing
6	Happy Vibes	Mr S L Naidoo	3	60.0kg	64	59	59	+7.75	16/1	B Y	—

Piton De Neige

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 62 → 58

Si Gioca

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+1.00

5/4 Fav

MR 70 → 62

Heartlight Line

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+4.00

16/1

MR 56 → 48

TT F

Best Intentions

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+5.00

17/10

MR 71 → 67

Rain Bird

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+5.50

33/1

MR — → 70

Happy Vibes

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+7.75

16/1

MR 64 → 59

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) RAIN BIRD (C Maujean) was nervous in the stalls, stood awkwardly and jumped slow, losing one length. b) HEARTLIGHT (*T Mayhew) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Due to the delay in the previous race and the time constraints between races 1 and 2, the Stewards instructed the riders to proceed directly to the start. b) Leaving the 500m PITON DE NEIGE (D Schwarz) had to be steadied away from the heels of HEARTLIGHT (*T Mayhew) when bumped on the hindquarters by RAIN BIRD (C Maujean), which brushed the inside running rail and shifted outwards. c) PITON DE NEIGE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer DA McKenzie was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) BEST INTENTIONS raced without blinkers (declared 08h29 on 20231025) b) D Schwarz (WARBONNET CREEK ({IRE}) rode +0.5kg (55.1kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS