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24 November 2023 | Fairview | Race 5

4RACING.TV MR 90 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Standard

Win Time 69.76s

Avg Time 69.90s

Stakes R95,500

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Tuscan Gold	Mr E W Webber	1	53.5kg	77	84	84	Won	9/2	Y	O: Miss S Bhana T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2	Light That Loose	Mr M Mjoka	9	58.0kg	86	86	86	+0.25	16/1	Y	O: Mr B M Jossel T: Mr W G C Miller
3	Cool Winter Line	Mr R D Fourie	2	56.5kg	83	78	78	+1.50	3/1	TT Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr A C Greeff
4	Whatever Next	Mr K Minnie	7	57.0kg	84	68	68	+2.25	40/1	B TT Y	O: Mr & Mrs D L A Matthews & Mr & Mrs A C Greeff T: Mr A C Greeff
5	Great Melody	Mr D W Schwarz	5	54.5kg	78	79	79	+3.25	10/1	B TT Y	O: YDJ Trading (Pty) Ltd (Nom:Yavonqa de Jonge) T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6	Transact	Mr L Mxothwa	3	57.5kg	85	77	77	+3.50	5/2Fav	Y	—
7	Giacomo Puccini	Mr M A Yeni	6	54.5kg	79	72	72	+3.60	8/1	TT Y	—
8	Captain Morisco	Mr D L Ashby	4	61.5kg	93	92	92	+6.10	16/1	Y	—
9	Spydas Corner	Mr Y Ramzan	8	57.5kg	85	82	82	+6.35	40/1	B Y	—
10	Adios Amigos	Mr R Khathi	10	55.0kg	79	55	55	+8.10	25/1	TT Y	—

Tuscan Gold

Mr E W Webber · Dw 1 · 53.5kg

Won

9/2

MR 77 → 84

Light That Loose

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+0.25

16/1

MR 86 → 86

Cool Winter Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 56.5kg

+1.50

3/1

MR 83 → 78

TT Y

Whatever Next

Mr K Minnie · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+2.25

40/1

MR 84 → 68

B TT Y

Great Melody

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 54.5kg

+3.25

10/1

MR 78 → 79

B TT Y

Transact

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+3.50

5/2 Fav

MR 85 → 77

Giacomo Puccini

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 54.5kg

+3.60

8/1

MR 79 → 72

TT Y

Captain Morisco

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 4 · 61.5kg

+6.10

16/1

MR 93 → 92

Spydas Corner

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+6.35

40/1

MR 85 → 82

B Y

Adios Amigos

Mr R Khathi · Dw 10 · 55.0kg

+8.10

25/1

MR 79 → 55

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SPYDAS CORNER (Y Ramzan) jumped slow, losing one length. b) WHATEVER NEXT (K Minnie) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 700m CAPTAIN MORISCO (D Ashby) rolled out marginally and had to be steadied when close to the heels of GIACOMO PUCCINI (M Yeni). b) Jockey D Ashby reported that CAPTAIN MORISCO did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) TUSCAN GOLD, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) D Ashby rode CAPTAIN MORISCO (declared 07h49 on 20231124) b) E Webber rode TUSCAN GOLD (declared 13h19 on 20231124) c) SPYDAS CORNER raced without a tongue tie (declared 07h27 on 20231121) d) TUSCAN GOLD raced with blinkers and a compression mask (declared 15h30 on 20231122) e) R Khathi (ADIOS AMIGOS) rode +0.5kg (55.4kgs) f) D Schwarz (GREAT MELODY) rode +0.5kg (54.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CAPTAIN MORISCO - examined post-race. Not striding out left front. Rule 49.7 applied. A specimen was collected for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (Dr K Davis) THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS