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25 November 2023 | Turffontein | Race 8

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION STAYERS (Open (Non-Black Type))

Distance 3200m
Going Good
Win Time 212.92s
Avg Time 208.14s
Stakes R250,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M A Yeni 7 50.0kg 87 99 99 Won 5/2Fav
B TT Y
O: Messrs S M Leahy & C H J Higgs
T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
2 Mr P Mxoli 4 50.0kg 79 90 90 +3.75 20/1
TT Y
O: Miss S Bhana
T: Mr J A Soma
3 Mr A Mgudlwa 6 50.0kg 83 82 82 +4.25 33/1
Y
O: Mr Z Kirsten
T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
4 Mr K Matsunyane 2 54.0kg 98 71 71 +4.75 4/1
B Y
O: Mr Steven Chetty
T: Mr W H Marwing
5 Mr J P van der Merwe 3 56.0kg 102 102 102 +10.00 33/10
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr M F de Kock
6 Mr R D Fourie 1 60.0kg 115 99 99 +11.25 9/4
B TT Y
7 Mr J Penny 5 50.0kg 64 59 59 +13.50 40/1
Y
Code 88 3 54.0kg* 98 98 7/2
N
Code 88 Mr M K Katjedi 9 50.0kg* 80 80 25/1
N
1
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 50.0kg
Won
5/2 Fav
MR 8799
B TT Y
2
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 50.0kg
+3.75
20/1
MR 7990
TT Y
3
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 6 · 50.0kg
+4.25
33/1
MR 8382
Y
4
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 54.0kg
+4.75
4/1
MR 9871
B Y
5
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+10.00
33/10
MR 102102
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+11.25
9/4
MR 11599
B TT Y
7
Mr J Penny · Dw 5 · 50.0kg
+13.50
40/1
MR 6459
Y
88
— (True) · Dw 3 · 54.0kg
7/2
MR 98
N
88
Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 9 · 50.0kg
25/1
MR 80
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ARUMUGAM (K Matsunyane) and FLYING FIRST CLASS (A Mgudlwa) stumbled leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) NEBRAAS (R Fourie) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) ARUMUGAM (K Matsunyane) hung out badly from the 400m. Thereafter, Jockey K Matsunyane reported that ARUMUGAM did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) In view of the performance of NEBRAAS (R Fourie), (distance 13,50 lengths, betting 9/4), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey J Penny reported that COROMANDEL made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this horse. e) Jockey P Mxoli was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he, as the rider of POSITIVE ATTITUDE, misused his crop by striking this gelding more than twelve times (16) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Jockey P Mxoli signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R10,000 was imposed. f) BREEZE OVER (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Azzie advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) POSITIVE ATTITUDE raced without blinkers (declared 18 November 2023 at 09H11). b) COROMANDEL raced without blinkers (declared 19 November 2023 at 16H20). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) NEBRAAS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) ARUMUGAM lame left front. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer W H Marwing advised (MB). c) COROMANDEL blowing post race. SCRATCHED: a) MAMBO COME TESIO not striding out (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) FLYING BULL under investigation (NHA / 12H42). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.