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13 December 2023 | Greyville | Race 6

FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MR 88 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m
Going Rain Affected
Win Time 70.73s
Avg Time 69.67s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K J Lihaba 5 52.0kg* 80 77 77 Won 33/10
Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr M A Yeni 2 60.0kg 88 90 90 +0.05 9/4Fav
B Y
O: Messrs Mayesh Chetty, B Kalian & Niven Naidoo
T: Mrs A J Wright
3 Mr C R Maujean 7 59.0kg 86 87 87 +0.75 5/1
Y
O: Mr M J A Ferreira
T: Mr L W Goosen
4 Mr M J Thackeray 4 59.0kg 94 90 90 +1.05 10/1
EM F
O: Messrs Steven Govender & K Thaver
T: Mr W D F Badenhorst
5 Miss R A Venniker 6 56.0kg* 83 76 76 +2.05 7/1
B Y
O: Messrs C T Crowe & R G Hampson
T: Mr M L Roberts
6 Mr N Patel 3 52.0kg 71 59 59 +3.95 8/1
B Y
7 Mr S S Hlengwa 1 57.5kg* 83 74 74 +11.05 10/1
B Y
Code 88 7 56.0kg* 86 86 11/2
N
Code 88 11 55.0kg* 81 81 25/2
N
Code 88 5 56.0kg* 97 97 10/1
N
Code 88 3 57.0kg* 90 90 10/1
N
Code 88 Mr C F Dicken 1 54.0kg 68 68 6/1
N
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 2 57.5kg 106 106 33/10
N
1
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 5 · 52.0kg
Won
33/10
MR 8077
Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+0.05
9/4 Fav
MR 8890
B Y
3
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 59.0kg
+0.75
5/1
MR 8687
Y
4
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 4 · 59.0kg
+1.05
10/1
MR 9490
EM F
5
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+2.05
7/1
MR 8376
B Y
6
Mr N Patel · Dw 3 · 52.0kg
+3.95
8/1
MR 7159
B Y
7
Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+11.05
10/1
MR 8374
B Y
88
— (True) · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
11/2
MR 86
N
88
— (True) · Dw 11 · 55.0kg
25/2
MR 81
N
88
— (True) · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
10/1
MR 97
N
88
— (True) · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
10/1
MR 90
N
88
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 1 · 54.0kg
6/1
MR 68
N
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 57.5kg
33/10
MR 106
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THISISWHATITMEANS (C Habib) proved stubborn and difficult to load. Removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently withdrawn. b) THE GLIDING FISH (C F Dicken) kicked the back gates, removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently withdrawn. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) At the 150m, PATRONAGE (*R A Venniker) had to steady when awkwardly placed between the outside running rail and HOPE IS POWER (*K J Lihaba) which was carried out by TRIBUTE TO YOU (M Yeni), which rolled out and was immediately straightened. b) In view of the Starter's report with regard to THISISWHATITMEANS (C Habib), this gelding's starting stall certificate is withdrawn and it is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable with a companion. Suspension dates: 14.12.2023 - 20.12.2023 bdi. THISISWHATITMEANS may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer P B Muscutt was advised. (SL) c) HOPE IS POWER (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer G van Zyl acting on behalf of Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (HM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No report. SCRATCHINGS : a) NEITHERHERENORTHER : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h16). b) LICENCE TO THRILL : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h15). c) COMMON GROUNDS : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h24). d) HARLEY STREET : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h17). e) THE GLIDING FISH : Injured left hind in starting stalls (Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 14h57, 7/1 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies. f) THISISWHATITMEANS : Injured head in starting stalls (Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 14h59, 5/2 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.