16 November 2023 | Vaal | Race 2

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Distance 2000m

Going Good

Win Time 124.00s

Avg Time 125.62s

Stakes R105,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Exhale	Mr G J Lerena	2	60.0kg	64	66	66	Won	33/10	Y	O: Wernars Family T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2	Crimson Forest	Mr C J Habib	6	54.0kg	63	71	71	+1.10	33/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs M J Kapnias & A M Kapnias T: Mr P F Matchett
3	Twenty Drachma's	Mr P Mxoli	5	57.0kg	82	78	78	+1.50	17/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs W D Jackson, A D Marx & C C Valjalo T: Mr S T Pettigrew
4	Taxhaven	Mr J Penny	1	57.0kg	69	89	89	+2.75	16/1	Y	O: Mind Gym CC (Nom: G K Reid) T: Mr P F Matchett
5	Play With Fire	Mr J R Syster	4	53.5kg	70	77	77	+3.50	33/1	B Y	O: Messrs F Bronkhorst & John van der Merwe, Mesdames M M De Wet, S H Keller & Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	Duellona Line	Mr S Sosibo	9	52.0kg*	69	55	55	+4.50	50/1	Y	—
7	Karoo Gold	Mr D de Gouveia	7	57.0kg	—	67	67	+6.75	7/2	Y	—
8	Impression	Mr D W Schwarz	8	56.5kg	51	51	51	+8.00	100/1	Y	—
9	District Twelve	Mr R D Fourie	3	57.0kg	75	70	70	+8.05	11/2	B Y	—
Code 88	Gamer	—	6	57.0kg*	—	65	65	—	—	N	—

Exhale

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

Won

33/10

MR 64 → 66

Crimson Forest

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

+1.10

33/1

MR 63 → 71

B TT Y

Twenty Drachma's

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+1.50

17/10 Fav

MR 82 → 78

Taxhaven

Mr J Penny · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+2.75

16/1

MR 69 → 89

Play With Fire

Mr J R Syster · Dw 4 · 53.5kg

+3.50

33/1

MR 70 → 77

B Y

Duellona Line

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+4.50

50/1

MR 69 → 55

Karoo Gold

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+6.75

7/2

MR — → 67

Impression

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+8.00

100/1

MR 51 → 51

District Twelve

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+8.05

11/2

MR 75 → 70

B Y

Gamer

— (True) · Dw 6 · 57.0kg

—

MR — → 65

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EXHALE (G Lerena) broke through the front of the stalls, was immediately restrained, returned to the start, examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon, passed suitable to race and reloaded. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of KAROO GOLD (D de Gouveia), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. b) EXHALE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Boya, acting on behalf of Trainer JJ van Vuuren, was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) PLAY WITH FIRE raced with blinkers (declared 08h35 on 20231115) b) CRIMSON FOREST raced with a tongue tie (declared 12h44 on 20231114) c) C Habib (CRIMSON FOREST) rode +0.5kg (54.4kgs) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KAROO GOLD - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) DUELLONA - blowing SCRATCHED: a) GAMER - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared09h02 on 20231114) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None