28 November 2023 | Vaal | Race 1

4RACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 70.94s

Avg Time 71.06s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	John Wick Line	Mr T Matsoele	5	59.0kg	83	82	82	Won	56/100Fav	B TT Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
2	Oklahoma Twister	Mr T Lukhele	4	59.0kg	—	70	70	+2.25	40/1	Y	O: WWCD Syndicate (Nom: Mr N Delport) T: Mr H van der Westhuizen
3	Bob	Mr P Mongqawa	12	59.0kg	—	52	52	+4.00	5/1	B Y	O: Glistian (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J da Mata) T: Mr A P Peter
4	Liberty Flag	Mr C Mabaya	13	57.5kg	58	59	59	+5.00	40/1	Y	O: Messrs A V van der Poel & Shaylen Naidoo T: Mr Shaylen Naidoo
5	Pedasos	Mr N S Jobose	6	60.0kg	53	53	53	+8.00	50/1	B TT Y	O: Mrs R Sewnarain, Mr C J Lensley & Ms E L La Grange T: Mr C J Lensley
6	Hat Man	Mr V Sithetho	7	59.0kg	—	60	60	+9.00	25/1	B Y	—
7	Royal Albert	Mr D Mazule	11	59.0kg	—	56	56	+9.25	75/1	B Y	—
8	Highveld Storm	Mr T Ncume	14	59.0kg	—	65	65	+11.25	10/1	B Y	—
9	Bees And Honey	Mr S Myendeki	3	56.5kg	60	54	54	+13.25	40/1	Y	—
10	Ragamuffin	Mr G F Dadamasi	10	59.0kg	30	45	45	+13.50	66/1	TT Y	—
11	Phala Millions	Mr N Ngqwangi	2	59.0kg	—	66	66	+14.75	75/1	Y	—
12	To The King	Mr Z I Lukhele	1	60.0kg	66	66	66	+21.75	16/1	B TT Y	—
13	Granchaco	Mr J Bessel	9	56.5kg	—	30	30	+22.00	75/1	B TT Y	—
14	Amber Mo	Mr S Dwayana	8	56.5kg	30	30	30	+26.00	75/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Scarlet	—	15	56.5kg*	—	47	47	—	50/1	N	—

John Wick Line

Mr T Matsoele · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

Won

56/100 Fav

MR 83 → 82

B TT Y

Oklahoma Twister

Mr T Lukhele · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+2.25

40/1

MR — → 70

Bob

Mr P Mongqawa · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

+4.00

5/1

MR — → 52

B Y

Liberty Flag

Mr C Mabaya · Dw 13 · 57.5kg

+5.00

40/1

MR 58 → 59

Pedasos

Mr N S Jobose · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+8.00

50/1

MR 53 → 53

B TT Y

Hat Man

Mr V Sithetho · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+9.00

25/1

MR — → 60

B Y

Royal Albert

Mr D Mazule · Dw 11 · 59.0kg

+9.25

75/1

MR — → 56

B Y

Highveld Storm

Mr T Ncume · Dw 14 · 59.0kg

+11.25

10/1

MR — → 65

B Y

Bees And Honey

Mr S Myendeki · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+13.25

40/1

MR 60 → 54

Ragamuffin

Mr G F Dadamasi · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+13.50

66/1

MR 30 → 45

TT Y

Phala Millions

Mr N Ngqwangi · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+14.75

75/1

MR — → 66

To The King

Mr Z I Lukhele · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+21.75

16/1

MR 66 → 66

B TT Y

Granchaco

Mr J Bessel · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+22.00

75/1

MR — → 30

B TT Y

Amber Mo

Mr S Dwayana · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+26.00

75/1

MR 30 → 30

B Y

Scarlet

— (True) · Dw 15 · 56.5kg

—

50/1

MR — → 47

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) During the loading process, BEES AND HONEY (+S Myendeki) broke through the front gate. This filly was restrained by the Work Rider, returned to the starting stalls, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. The starting stall certificate for this filly has been withdrawn. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised (GT). THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Work Rider I Lukhele reported that TO THE KING changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) In view of the Starter's report with regard to BEES AND HONEY, this filly's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and she is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as she proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion. Suspension dates: 29 November 2023 to 5 December 2023. BEES AND HONEY may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised. c) JOHN WICK (+T Matsoele), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (LK). WORK RIDER CHANGES: a) AMBER MO was ridden by Work Rider S Dwayana (declared 27 November 2023 at 08H58). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) LIBERTY FLAG raced without a tongue tie (declared 27 November 2023 at 12H43). b) ROYAL ALBERT raced equipped with blinkers (declared 28 November 2023 at 08H23). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TO THE KING not striding out left front. b) HIGHVELD STORM mild post race distress; choked up. SCRATCHED: a) SCARLET no Work Rider available at the weight. Advised 28 November 2023 at 11H47. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.